Josh O'Connor Quotes

I guess the best thing I do of all is ride. Horsemanship, I have a natural flair for it.

My respect for Westerns have gone way, way up. It's hard and treacherous work. It's hard to find people these days who can ride horses like that and jump onto trains.

Yeah, pretending to ride a horse is actually a lot harder than riding a horse.

I've always ridden horses.

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.

I mean, I grew up riding. I can't ever remember not being able to ride or rope and all that stuff. It was part of my life growing up, so it was fun for me.

I rode horses since I was a kid.

I grew up around horses, but acting and riding on camera is a whole different thing.

I like to windsurf and ski, and most of all I love to ride horses. The wilder and faster the better! If I'm presented with a fast horse or a fast boat, I still get that shiver of excitement and I cannot resist. Luckily I never seem to have any accidents, and thank God for that.

I want to do a Western so bad because I want to ride horses and act. Those are two of my favorite things in the world to do. I want to do that.

I ride horses, I love horses, I've owned horses.

I had to relearn how to ride a horse like an ape. I had to change how I jumped off and how I gripped them with my thighs and distribute my weight differently.

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.

I used to ride horses when I was younger. Ponies were my life. I miss being fearless.

I'd been horse-riding a couple of times, but I wasn't that good.

I can ride horses. And I read a lot. But that's kind of it. I think it's enough.

I did this film with Russell Crowe called 'The Water Diviner,' which took place just after WWI. It was fascinating because the weapons between WWI and WII were very different. I had to learn how to ride horses in a battle setting. It was important that we rode a certain way.

I ride horses once in a while, but I'm no expert. I hold on for dear life.

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.

I can gallop, I can trot, I can move sideways and turn around. I can do everything I need to do on a horse.

I grew up riding. From the time I was nineteen years old to the time I was twenty five I exercised race horses.

I didn't want to do anything but ride horses until I was, like, 15.

There's footage of me bouncing around, all uncoordinated, trying to work out how on earth you're supposed to do a rising trot on a really extravagant moving eventing horse.

Every horse I get on I can adapt to. It's like a jigsaw puzzle.

People tell me how great it must have been to ride horses and stuff. Well, do it for two days straight on dusty days when the cows and horses were really tired.