Lee Pearson Quotes

I had to ride a horse once. In 'King Arthur.' I said I could ride, but I had to call for lessons on the day the deal was signed. I started out on this little chunky thing and slowly moved up. It was months of work.

Horseback riding is my passion. Other than work. People can't imagine me getting dirty, but that's what I love about it.

Ride the horse in the direction that it's going.

I love the freedom you feel on horseback, and enjoy the discipline of competition.

I grew up in a place where a lot of my friends had horses, so I grew up riding. But I'm not an expert.

My parents wanted me to grow up around horses and open spaces.

I had a very outdoorsy childhood. I was athletic and used to ride and do dressage. I could ride almost before I could walk. There is a picture of me at 18 months old sitting happily on the back of a donkey.

Living animals are too eccentric in their movements, and the law of gravitation usually draws me from my seat upon them to a lower level; therefore, I am not an inveterate lover of horseback.

I don't ever remember not riding.

I think my riding has hopefully gotten a lot better, but I'm always trying to push myself.

I grew up riding all my life, so I was very comfy on a horse, thank God. Although I'd never ridden... with sword in my hand.

He was very commanding, and you had to know what you were doing to work for Mr. Rogers. I learned how to ride very quickly with him as my riding teacher.

I had a paint pony called Half-Pint, and I rode her in Madison Square Garden, and that was my first big show. But my first real pony was this red pony called Chantal. He was absolutely amazing. He was a great pony, except he did spin me off a couple of times! I would blink, and then I would be on the floor.

I used to have a pony but I outgrew it and I do dream that one day I will live in the country and have lots of horses and be like a proper English lady who goes hunting and everything.

I'd like to play a horse, many people think I already have. Either end of the horse would be fine.

I rode horses since I was a kid.

I learned how to horseback ride in English style, which is very hard, by the way. I had no idea how challenging it was. I've always ridden horses, but Western is like riding a horse in a rocking chair, as opposed to English, where you have to balance and hold on with your legs.

I started horse-riding when I was a child and still try to go as often as I can.

My mom grew up with horses, and when I turned 14, 15, she's like, 'Do you want to take a riding lesson?' I thought, 'Oh, gross, dirty.' She was like, 'Okay.' And then I did, and now I'm the one cleaning those damn stalls out. You can't get me away from the barn now. It shocks even me.

I also love horseback riding in New Jersey.

I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well.

All equestrians, if they last long enough, learn that riding in whatever form is a lifelong sport and art, an endeavor that is both familiar and new every time you take the horse out of his stall or pasture.

I wouldn't mind starting to ride some more if I had a really good horse to just work a little bit with every day.

I grew up riding when I was younger in Texas. I actually learned how to ride in Norway. I really love riding horses.

Richard Armitage is very good at the old horse riding because of course he did it in 'Robin Hood,' so he's very good at that.