Sterling Hayden

When they saddle the leading man with violence it makes the characters look weak. If a man is a heroic type he doesn't have to resort to violence. How many successful men in the world have to settle problems with their fists?

Tim Cope

Had I not stepped into the saddle in the first place, entire cultures, histories, and most importantly, profound connections with people and animals whom I now counted as my friends would have otherwise passed by, invisible.

Australian Author

Elaine Chao

America needs a new approach to boost the economy - one that does not doom future generations to being saddled with paying off today's federal deficits.

American Politician

Barbara Kruger

Look, we're all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I've chosen to make my work about that insanity.

American Artist

Katie Hill

I grew up riding horses and one of the most important things I learned was that when you fall off, you have to get right back up in the saddle.

Glen Hansard

A song is like a saddle: you ride it for a while, and if it's the right kind of song you can sing it for the rest of your life.

Irish Musician

Frank James

I have been hunted for twenty-one years. I have literally lived in the saddle. I have never known a day of perfect peace.

American Celebrity

Michelangelo Antonioni

I meant exactly what I said: that we are saddled with a culture that hasn't advanced as far as science.

Italian Director

Rita Mae Brown

If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.

American Writer

John Wayne

Courage is being scared to death... and saddling up anyway.

American Actor

The word 'saddle' often implies the presence of other riding equipment.

Riding Gear

'In the saddle' means in control; cowboys in western movies often say this.

Cultural Symbol

Saddling is often one of the first steps when preparing to ride a horse.

Preparation Act

'Saddling up' can metaphorically imply getting ready to undertake a task or challenge.

Responsibility Metaphor

'Saddled with' suggests being given an unwelcome duty or problem to deal with.

Unpleasant Burden

When 'saddled with' something, it implies a difficulty in getting rid of the burden.

Difficult to Remove

The saddle refers to where one would sit on an animal, not just a piece of gear.

Animal Riding Spot

Bicycle saddles are personal; riders often adjust them for comfort and fit.

Comfort and Fit

In cooking, a saddle is a specific, high-quality cut of meat, prized for its flavor.

Specialty Meat Cut

In geography, 'saddle' refers to a low point along a ridge between peaks.

Geographic Feature

 for getting out there engaging with the world having an adventure learning about people learning languages and I don't think if I if I hadn't have got in the saddle I would never have been witness to this generosity of spirit to this five six thousand year old culture after all the destination in life only ever means something if you've been through

Tim Cope: On the Trail...

 optical fiber, and make hyperfast wireless connectivity a reality. For all of human history, light has gifted us with sight and heat, serving as a steady companion while we explored and settled the physical world. Now, we’ve saddled light with information and redirected it to run along a fiber optic superhighway—

The hidden network that...

 between what a universe is made of and its shape. It turns out that the universe could be curved like a ball or sphere. We call this positively curved or closed. Or it could be shaped like a saddle. We call this negatively curved or open. Or it could be flat. And that shape determines

The death of the...

 and the engineering worlds. And interestingly, this turns out -- the stomatopod saddle turns out to be the first described biological hyperbolic paraboloid spring. That's a bit long, but it is sort of interesting. So the next and final question was, well, how much force

Sheila Patek: Measuring...

 all I could do to keep myself composed was to breathe deeply, stare up into the clouds and focus on my team's voices. But then, in the first hour, disaster struck. Unable to hold myself upright in the saddle, going down an oversized step,

Cara E. Yar Khan: The...

 who had the leather noose around his neck and had a leather hat. You know everybody talks about his peaceful gaze and the tannin, the soil that he is in is the thing that has made their bodies so dark. It's like tanning a saddle.

Photographer’s Journey...

 and it became the world’s first black republic. But the new nation paid dearly, shut out of the world economy and saddled with debt by its former masters. Meanwhile, the Dominican Republic would declare independence

Ugly history: The 1937...

 it's time to saddle up and get to the task at hand for some of these rangers it's a seven hour ride we're gonna go and set a camera trap over that mountain over there and we're bringing our little friend with us

Snow Leopards: Ghosts in...

 a magnetism that dwarfed sturdier men he enjoyed good cuisine but could stand days even weeks of punishing starvation he spent back-breaking hours in the saddle he traveled seventy five thousand

The impact of Simón...

 and we make the saddle. I appreciate less the consonants of those we haven't sounded. I'm pressing the buzzer; I am interpassionate. Interpassion, Interpassion, Interpassion.