Chris Kamara Quotes

If you're lucky enough to draw a good horse, you still have to ride him, then the next ones.

I've always had a love for horses since I was really young. When I was 5 years old, the only thing that made me happy was when they'd take me out and give me pony rides.

I'm used to riding horses. My father used to breed horses when I was a child. I grew up in Tipperary, in the country, and lots of people have horses there. If my parents hadn't been in the business, we would have them anyway, as pets. And my cousin Richard is a jockey.

But I do love horses. They are such an expression of joy.

I ride my horses three to four times a week.

Horses calm me. I love being around them. They smell great, they are beautiful to look at, they are loving, demanding, temperamental, and they settle you.

I grew up riding horses since I was eight. I rode English style and competed every weekend. I had two horses, Scout and Camille, and they were my babies. It taught me a lot about responsibility and commitment. I hope horses will always be in my life.

I've always enjoyed being on a horse.

I will go back to riding one day - when I have kids. I have such amazing childhood memories of being on horseback.

I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.

My idea of horses is from when I grew up on a farm. They were big, and they were dumb.

I've had so many letters from people saying I've inspired them to take up riding, and that's an amazing feeling.

You know how every model is like, 'I do yoga.' Well, I find horses have the same effect.

I was riding every single day. I home-schooled because of horses.

I got to a point where I was doing county-level shows, but it was dressage that I really loved where, effectively, the horses are dancing. At one point, I was a groom for Hannah Esberger, who has competed for Great Britain and has seven national championship titles.

Horse is fine. I'll ride a horse.

I love animals, but I don't really like riding animals. Like, I don't love being on a horse - it's just not my thing.

One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry.

I grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I've always loved horses so it was part of my dream that I was able to fulfill to have horses.

Horses are a mirror of who you are. They're emotionally dependent on you.

Acting for me is very therapeutic. It's my shrink.

Horses are the brand value of 'Wertheimer Freres.'

Something like riding a horse - which I've recently started doing - requires courage, especially for me, as I started out being actually scared of horses.

There was a time when cowboys respected their horses instead of riding them to death just to show off for a crowd.

I've been riding since I was maybe three or four. Ponies at first, and then I've really always been doing it since.