Jockeys famous quotes

You don't have to have been a horse to be a jockey.
-- Arrigo Sacchi

#Sports #Horse #Jockeys

I never realised that to become a jockey you needed to be a horse first.
-- Arrigo Sacchi

#Horse #Jockeys #Firsts

Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.
-- Bill Vaughan

#Baseball #Umpires #Jockeys

I do remember in high school I wanted to be a disc jockey.
-- Calvin Trillin

#School #Jockeys #Remember

I wanted to be a jockey.
-- Davy Jones

#Jockeys #Wanted

A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it.
-- Dick Francis

#Heart #Jockeys #Fence

When a jockey retires, he just becomes another little man
-- Eddie Arcaro

#Men #Jockeys #Littles

I feel as a horse must feel when the beautiful cup is given to the jockey.
-- Edgar Degas

#Beautiful #Horse #Jockeys

I have no intention of watching undersized Englishmen perched on horses with matchstick legs race along courses planned to amuse Nell Gwynn.
-- Gilbert Harding

#Horse #Race #Jockeys

In Isaac Murphy: I Dedicate This Ride Frank X Walker helps restore to public memory one of history's greatest jockeys. Isaac Murphy's story has universal significance but it is very much a Kentucky story, of which all Kentuckians should be proud.
-- Gurney Norman

#Memories #Kentucky #Jockeys

Falsehood is the jockey of misfortune.
-- Jean Giraudoux

#Lying #Jockeys #Falsehood

The racehorses assemble at the starting barrier in all the finery of a mediaeval pageant, the jockeys in silks like figures from a Tarot pack, the bookies in leather and tweeds standing beside their boards each confident that the future has been controlled.
-- Kevin Hart

#Sports #Jockeys #Tweed

I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer
-- Leon Uris

#Jockeys #Honest #Heavy

Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside.
-- Mark Cuban

#Horse #Jockeys #Sometimes

I am not one of the people who believe that the main reason why a chap becomes a bookmaker is because he is too scared to steal and too heavy to become a jockey.
-- Noel Whitcomb

#Believe #People #Jockeys

All disc jockeys are without talent. Noel Edmonds - I can't stand Noel Edmonds.
-- Paul Merton

#Noel #Jockeys #Talent

I don't want to smoke cigars or go to stag parties, wear jockey shorts or pick up the check.
-- Shelley Winters

#Party #Jockeys #Want

I was young and fearless in those days, but always enjoyed riding at Cartmel. They used to call me 'Cartmellor', probably because I kept coming back on a stretcher.
-- Stan Mellor

#Fearless #Jockeys #Riding

I hope to be remembered as a very good jockey.
-- Chantal Sutherland

#Jockeys #Very Good #Remembered

DJs used to be American heroes. No more. Today, being a disk jockey is generally regarded as being slightly more respectable than snatching purses for a living, or robbing graves.
-- Larry Lujack

#Hero #Jockeys #Today