The horse is a mirror to your soul... and sometimes you might not like what you see in the mirror.

The horse is a great equalizer, he doesn't care how good looking you are, or how rich you are or how powerful you are-- he takes you for how you make him feel.

Horses are incredibly forgiving. They fill in places we're not capable of filling ourselves.

The horse saved my life, so that's kind of why I'll spend the rest of mine trying to help them.

I’ve always wanted to do the right thing by a horse, that’s never changed, its just that as my knowledge grew I’ve been able to offer the horse a better human being, as time has gone on.

There are things that the horse did for me that a human couldn't have done.

Whether it's horses or whatever it is you do, it doesn't become an art until your soul goes into what you do.

It is all about the quality of the communication, not the quantity.

When you find that the horse is compelled and interested in you, something in you changes. That can be healing or move you deeply.

You try to do as little as you can, but you need to do as much as is necessary to get a result. When you get a result, you do less.

The horse can just be a great vehicle for some people to overcome things in their life that they might not be able to overcome otherwise.

She was beginning to recognize it as the feeling of anger taken to such a level it was no longer possible to separate it from any other emotion or thought. In a way, it was a liberating sensation.

Thanks be to God, not--only for 'rivers of endless joys above, but for 'rills of comfort here below.'

It's important to stand up for what you believe in.

Here's my theory about meetings and life: the three things you can't fake are erections, competence and creativity.

When you're the lead of a series, things happen around you, and you react to them.

If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting.

Freedom is an abstract offshoot. You can't describe freedom. How can you describe it? I tried and I failed.

Not only is the old man twice a child, but also the man who is drunk.

Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to make an impression.

We will be soldiers, so our sons may be farmers, so their sons may be artists