Quotes of: Dead-horse Keyword

I've been around horses, but I certainly wouldn't call myself a horseman by any means. It's a combination of being very aware of them, and not trusting them.

Chris Cooper

We are like Humpty Dumpty and all these king's horses and all these king's men cannot put us back together again

Gale Forman

Your cells are not working as hard as your dog's but harder than your horse's. The bigger the animal, the less energy needed to sustain a gram of tissue.

Geoffrey West

What we are seeking so frantically elsewhere may turn out to be the horse we have been riding all along.

Harvey Cox

I'd like to do something involving jazz. But books are how I earn my living, and I'd like to stay with the horse I rode in on.

James McBride

Horses and mules, and even sail cars, made more rapid progress than did the earliest locomotive.

John Moody

Whenever you are faced with someone who has made far more errors in judgment and far more mistakes than you, you have a tendency to get on your high horse.

Julia Roberts

Flaming enthusiasm, backed by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Dale Carnegie

I definitely like taking the dark horse approach and picking people you should not be getting behind, and you figure out a way to get behind them.

Danny McBride

Often we can't find the power of life even when we're born with it; like a horseman can't find his horse when he is riding on it.

Debasish Mridha

The first video I ever watched was on a Beta system because everyone thought Beta was the way but then it ended up being video so we backed the wrong horse.

Joel Edgerton

I'm born with wild horses in my head.. With an imagination to conquer this world.. I will not settle for comforts of a golden cage.

Jasz Gill

A dark horse riderless, bolts like a phantom past the winning post, his mane moonflowing, his eyeballs stars.

James Joyce

The one thing I do not want to be called is First Lady. It sounds like a saddle horse.

Jackie Kennedy

I was at the pinnacle of my career one day and the next day I was put out to pasture. I felt like a race horse with a broken leg.

Jack Klugman

I've been doing a lot of studying singing, and I'm thinking of recording an album containing all my old war horses and putting out a songbook at the same time.

David Friedman

We've got horse property and there's other stuff to do. Like, four wheel driving, we barbeque, drink beers, sit around and play guitars and have a merry 'ol time.

Lita Ford

Jay: [dancing to "Goodbye, Horses"] Would you fuck me?... I'd fuck me... I'd fuck me hard...

Clerks II

Richard Nixon: [after being told that one of the interview segments will be about "Nixon the man"] Nixon the man? As opposed to what? Nixon the horse?

Frost/Nixon

Tuco: I'm looking for the owner of that horse. He's tall, blonde, he smokes a cigar, and he's a pig!

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Tony: No small talk, huh? They shoot your horse? Tom Reagan: If there's any justice...

Miller's Crossing