Decent Quote by James Joyce Download Open image “The only decent people I ever saw at the racecourse were horses.” — James Joyce ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Decent Decent people Horse People Saws
Really racing is about the horses, not me. You can't do it without the horses, and they are the big players as are the… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
Owning a racehorse is probably the most expensive way of getting on to a racecourse for nothing. — Clement Freud Copy Share Image
I am still under the impression that there is nothing alive quite so beautiful as a thoroughbred horse. — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
Ascot is so exclusive that it is the only racecourse in the world where the horses own the people. — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
If you were seeing a lot of horseshit, there had to be a pony in the vicinity. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm a little prejudiced when it comes to horses. I have always loved them. — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
You never see a pretty, unattached girl on a racecourse. But you often see positive gangs of rather unpretty ones. They are the owners… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
There is just as much horse sense as ever, but the horses have most of it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well. — Ashley Rickards Copy Share Image
I am not entirely against horse racing. I even had a share in a horse syndicate with a few mates. — John Bishop Copy Share Image
He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Our civilization, bequeathed to us by fierce adventurers, eaters of meat and hunters, is so full of hurry and combat, so busy about many… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Shaw's works make me admire the magnificent tolerance and broadmindedness of the english. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“Do you know what Ireland is?' asked Stephen with cold violence. 'Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
The studious silence of the library ... Thought is the thought of thought. Tranquil brightness. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“two cronies drank to the memory of their past. An abyss of fortune or of temperament sundered him from them. His mind seemed older… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
He passes, struck by the stare of truculent Wellington but in the convex mirror grin unstruck the bonham eyes and fatchuck cheekchops of Jollypoldy… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
I hear the ruin of all space, shattered glass and toppled masonry, and time one livid final flame. — James Joyce Copy Share Image
In woman's womb word is made flesh but in the spirit of the maker all flesh that passes becomes the word that shall not… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Be neither too early in the fashion, nor too long out of it, nor too precisely in it; what custom hath civilized is become… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Peace is an ongoing process. It begins with the first step and it does not end. We, all of us alive today, are the… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
As long as I can sing halfway decent, I'd rather sing than act. There's nothing like being in good voice, feeling good, having good… — Howard Keel Copy Share Image
You weren't a decent man and you didn't do your best. We none of us were and none of us did. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes the challenge of beating the jet lag and getting a decent sleep can be as hard to solve as finding the right setup… — Romain Grosjean Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If you listen to the radio for a whole hour there's maybe one decent song. The rest is mass-produced garbage — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Music and the arts feed our souls, but a decent wage puts food on the table. Musicians, fans of music, and grassroots political organizations… — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
The 'key-log' which must be moved to release the evolutionary process for an ethic is simply this: quit thinking about decent land-use as solely… — Land ethic Copy Share Image
The recurrent laryngeal nerve - which runs from the head to the voice box - goes all the way down into the chest, loops… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Every New Yorker spends a certain amount of nervous energy thinking, "How can I afford to stay here? What do I have to sell… — Sharon Zukin Copy Share Image
It is something that most parents hope for in life: That their children will be moderately successful, polite, decent human beings. Anything on top… — Jerry Kramer Copy Share Image