Kou Shibasaki Quotes

I'm kind of a horse whisperer; I don't know what it is. I'm not great on a horse. I'm getting better, but I'm not brilliant. So yeah, I've spent a lot of time with horses. They're great creatures; I love them. I do love riding them when I get the chance to.

My great grandfather had been the neighbourhood 'horse whisperer,' so I've probably loved horses since I was an embryo. Whenever I watched cowboy films as a small child, I wasn't watching the hunky cowboys - which I'd probably do now - I was watching the horses. Even now, I love sitting in the field just watching the way they move.

You know yourself, once you've had the excitement of riding thoroughbreds, it's not very interesting riding anything else. But I still love horses; I just don't have one any more.

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'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.

It's very good for you, riding. You know how every model is like, 'I do yoga.' Well, I find horses to have the same effect, in that you have to put your ego aside and concentrate on making the horse do the things you want it to do, and move in the way you want it to move - particularly if you're doing dressage.

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

To sit on a ranch horse that's been broken in, it's like getting in a Porsche.

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

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

The first two days that I rode a horse, I had someone controlling it with a rope around its neck.

I have had mystical experiences with horses. I felt they were communicating with me in horse communication.

Actors always lie about horse-riding, and it ends terribly. I can horse-ride... ish.

I've always enjoyed being on a horse.

When I was a little boy, I rode, but I didn't own horses.

They say Princes learn no art truly, but the art of horsemanship. The reason is, the brave beast is no flatterer. He will throw a prince as soon as his groom.

I only knew basic western trail riding. Nothing fancy.

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.

It felt so good and natural, I should have been on a horse my entire life. I fell in love with riding.

I started to ride when I was very young, and it's a sport I have practised for a very long time.

I'm not a great horse person, but I love horses, and I love all of it. The sights and sounds and smells, the whole genre of Westerns - I love them.

I got a horse when I was eight or 10 years old. And dad used to take me to the rodeo back home. I got into it big time.

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

When I was really young, my babysitters had horses, and I started riding them.

When you use the whip, it makes the loudest crack. It's a very, very difficult weapon to use.