I am many things, but one of the things I am is a lesbian.

- Clare Balding

I've never been particularly maternal.

- Clare Balding

Fitting in is boring. But it takes you nearly your whole life to work that out.

- Clare Balding

Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.

- Clare Balding

I really love good food occasionally, but I need time to enjoy it and I need to be hungry.

- Clare Balding

I've always been fascinated by intelligence and how our brains work, and how they can be improved.

- Clare Balding

If you are fearful, a horse will back off. If you are calm and confident, it will come forward. For those who are often flattered or feared, the hors…

- Clare Balding

I didn't just grow up with horses; I wanted to be one.

- Clare Balding

I believe that horses bring out the best in us. They judge us not by how we look, what we're wearing or how powerful or rich we are, they judge us in…

- Clare Balding