No jockey ever won a race by carrying the horse across the finish line; no coach ever won a volleyball match by… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
The best compliment I ever had is, one day I was in Nashville, some disc jockey said, Hey, that sounds like a… — Tom T. Hall Copy Share Image
Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them run. — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
I have no intention of watching undersized Englishmen perched on horses with matchstick legs race along courses planned to amuse Nell Gwynn. — Gilbert Harding Copy Share Image
I was young and fearless in those days, but always enjoyed riding at Cartmel. They used to call me 'Cartmellor', probably because… — Stan Mellor Copy Share Image
I hope I'm one of many to come in the Dubai World Cup, and hope I see more women making it at… — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image
Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside. — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Politics is like a race horse. A good jockey must know how to fall with the least possible damage. — Edouard Herriot Copy Share Image
The artist must be like that Marine. He has to know how to be miserable. He has to love being miserable. He… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
The radio voice, you're in the studio, there's nobody around, and you're using your personality and enunciation skills to get the message… — Charlie Brotman Copy Share Image
I used to listen to the radio, and when I was about 18 years old, B.B. King was a disc jockey and… — Koko Taylor Copy Share Image
It amazes me how well the majority of jump jockeys ride in a race until they've landed over the last, then how… — Jack Leach Copy Share Image
You know, I run the Vegas Deluxe website and that really is 24 hours a day, seven days a week. And we… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
Miss Jenkyns wore a cravat, and a little bonnet like a jockey-cap, and altogether had the appearance of a strong-minded woman; although… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It will not surprise you to learn that it is not uncommon for jockeys who struggle with their weight to starve themselves… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a broadcaster, sportscaster, or gameshow host from a very early age. I did my first broadcasting when I… — Ralph Strangis Copy Share Image
What drove me to become the world's greatest bodybuilder is no different from what drives other athletes to become great tennis players… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
When I was 7, I wanted to be a jockey. My father told me women weren't allowed. I couldn't believe it. I… — Mavis Leno Copy Share Image
I am not one of the people who believe that the main reason why a chap becomes a bookmaker is because he… — Noel Whitcomb Copy Share Image
You show me a truly funny girl who doesn't have emotional issues, and I'll introduce you to my stable of unicorn thoroughbreds… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
I think one of the most humiliating moments of my life was putting on spandex, personally. It's always nice when four women… — Michael Chiklis Copy Share Image
Offering multiple games to reach such a broad audience is a great way to create awareness about horse racing. Obviously, my favorite… — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image
Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking. — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
No matter how close we got to a station or a disc jockey ... they could disappear into the ether without so… — Ben Fong-Torres Copy Share Image
Even the disc jockeys are saying, if I play your record, I made you. You got to play for me free. — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
Unsoundness in a slave, as well as in a horse, detracts materially from his value. If no warranty is given, a close… — Solomon Northup Copy Share Image
It's a tough world but female jockeys have been successful so many times that hopefully the perception of riding against the boys… — Michelle Payne Copy Share Image
Before I was an actor I was an apprentice jockey, and now I'm out there racing against boys, sort of the spokesperson… — Davy Jones Copy Share Image
Horses and jockeys mature earlier than people - which is why horses are admitted to racetracks at the age of two, and… — Dick Beddoes Copy Share Image
I'm a jet jockey and I've always escaped ever since I was a kid. I've always been a weekend type runaway person.… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
Many of us in the jockeys' room are wasting to ride many pounds below our natural weight, but all the while you… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
Jockeys - it's so difficult It's completely insane. You're balancing on the balls of your feet on the spine of a horse… — Tom Payne Copy Share Image
I set out to become a comedian, and I said in order to do that the first thing I'll do is become… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It's not all about strength, there is so much more involved, getting the horse into a rhythm, getting the horse to try… — Michelle Payne Copy Share Image
In Isaac Murphy: I Dedicate This Ride Frank X Walker helps restore to public memory one of history's greatest jockeys. Isaac Murphy's… — Gurney Norman Copy Share Image
Michael Roberts is a great rider and a great tactician; he was always using his brain in a race. His determination to… — Steve Cauthen Copy Share Image
I've had a passion for horses since I was very young - I used to sit on the floor in front of… — David Cassidy Copy Share Image
I want to see more girls coming in to the sport. There were actually a lot in Canada when I was riding… — Chantal Sutherland Copy Share Image
The racehorses assemble at the starting barrier in all the finery of a mediaeval pageant, the jockeys in silks like figures from… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I've always thought I could use my brain and my heart to jockey everyone around to the good. But life is not… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
