Top 66 Polo Quotes

In Argentina, you do what your father does. If your father plays football, you play football. If your father plays polo, you play polo.

In 2007, I did a horseback trip across part of central Mongolia with my 13-year-old son – we encountered Marco Polo at all these historical places where Mongolian nomads would reference his accounts and his relationship with Kublai Khan.

We have the best sporting event in the world in polo, and yet it is weak.

Even if it’s a polo shirt and chinos, they should be the best possible quality and fit perfectly.

The Polo Lounge is like a fine old mink coat: opulent, dignified and warm.

Polo is about the aspirational lifestyle of the sporty person, on and off the field.

I hate the polo collar.

Marco Polo has been kind of buried under this cloud of rather banal historical dust, when the true story is so much more exciting.

I know it’s not enjoying my success to do this, but when I see too many Polo shirts, I say to myself, ‘That’s the end of that.’

Polo is a great thing to do with your kids and your family – it is a great day out. And to me, horses are amazing creatures that give you this cable to Earth and put you in contact with nature.

I’m just happy with what I am, and I happen to be a polo player.

I feel that Marco Polo has really been misrepresented – has never really gotten his due.

It all goes back to ‘Wow, I never knew this about Marco Polo.’ This is an incredible story and an incredible character, and such a rich world of Mongolian and Chinese culture.

Before we were Migos, we were called Polo Club and wore them thangs. It was cool back then, but now it’s whack.

Polo drifts gently in and out of fashion.

Matthew Lowe is one of the great water men that I know. He’s a surfer, a great water polo player. I think he’s half fish.

I used to wear sleeveless T-shirts all the time on court, but now I’ve got a brand new look – I’ve moved on to polo shirts. Sleeveless T-shirts give you real freedom of movement and they keep you cooler in matches, but I just thought it was time for a change.

When I go to the gym, stretching is very important. For polo, you don’t need too much strength so you don’t want to build yourself up too much. It’s all about flexibility.

I once attended a birthday party where Danny Kaye dropped in to entertain the birthday boy and his guests; I was sometimes taken for lunch on Saturdays by my father to The Brown Derby; and my favorite meal is still the Cobb salad in the Polo Lounge of the Beverly Hills Hotel.

He was an Italian kid traveling in China, and I’m of Italian decent with a fascination for China. So, I always felt this connection to him and lived vicariously through the travels of Marco Polo.

Arn Anderson – I loved ‘The Enforcer’ Arn. He cut the best promos. He always looked cool because he had that Polo with the rope chain, the rose-colored glasses, and that mean beard.

I think polo players are at their best in their 30s. You’ve got the talent and the experience. You play with your head – you learn to lose and how to win.

When I was in Thailand, I went into the up-country because Marco Polo didn’t get down into the flesh pots of Bangkok because they didn’t exist in those days.

The cornerstone of every Persian meal is rice, or polo.

We’re not just making ‘Marco Polo,’ we’re living it. Because we traveled to Venice… Kazakhstan… into the jungles of Malaysia.

When you put the sacred Croatia shirt on, you become another person. We have this togetherness, this unique unity – not just in football. We are exceptional in tennis, handball, basketball, water polo. If we were to hold a tournament in ping pong, all of us would be rooting for that single player.

There are many guys out there who look like me – you know, brunettes with long hair. There are thousands. But I think the difference is that I am a real polo player, who does endorsements for Ralph Lauren on the side, and I’ve always looked at it that way.

I surf, swim, play water polo, and I paddle an outrigger canoe with my team. I’m also a klutz on land, so water is my thing.

Everybody has done something about Marco Polo. It’s the tiredest, most trite and worked-over subject in the world, and that was why it appealed to me, because I wanted to do something really new and different about something that had been worked over all these centuries, and I think I did.

The thing about my high school, which I loved, is that we had uniforms. But whenever we had a free dress day, it was prep-ville, with sweater vests and polo shirts and khakis and Dockers.

I could have played water polo in high school instead of football. I would have gone to Stanford like my other buddies from Irvine who played water polo and ended up going to Stanford, you know.

With ‘Pink Polo,’ I wanted something I could listen to when I was doing different activities during the summer and also bring a message in it.

I don’t go to royal parties or play polo on horseback. No, I don’t hang out with the posh crowd, if that makes sense.

You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.

I knew that I wanted to intern at ‘Teen Vogue’ from the moment the first issue hit newsstands. Luckily, the team at Polo Ralph Lauren, where I interned during high school, really believed in me and arranged for an interview with the editors.

I’m quite well known for wearing polo necks. I get them from John Smedley.

I loved playing every sport. Soccer, water polo, horses. Whatever. I just loved it – especially competing against my brothers.

I always say that polo, for you to pursue a career, mainly any sport, you have to be born in the right place. If you’re born in Hawaii, you surf. If you’re born in Austria, you probably will ski. If you’re born in Argentina, you most likely ride horses and have a chance to play polo.

My symbol was always a polo player because I liked sports, and polo has a stylishness to it.

My mom has accepted my style. My dad is a little suspect with all the bright colors and loud stuff. He’s a khakis and polo kind of guy. He’s OK with it, but the loud stuff, he says I’m his little daughter.

I love a modern suit paired with a polo or cotton T-shirt… and then paired with leather sneakers, or cashmere joggers with a tailored blazer and a sleeveless puffer vest to get the ultimate informal and formal combination.

Contrary to the royal and uptight image of polo, I want to bring it to a younger generation. This is a great sport that can have a larger audience and appeal to more people. Sportsmanship is lacking in many other sports that I don’t want to name.

I had a kind of romantic notion about being a Hollywood Errol Flynn type. Honestly, I did not get into a lot of bar brawls – but I was always willing to. About the only thing missing from my story is that I haven’t had a full knock-down fight in the middle of the Polo Lounge.

I’ve always helped polo to grow.

‘Marco Polo’ had some negative reactions in the press. Viewers have loved it, and the volume of viewing has been phenomenal.

The tradition in Serbia has always been team sports – football, basketball, handball, volleyball and water polo, individual sports are not supported.

I’m nostalgic for the future I knew as a kid. Back then, it was a lovely, bleepy, heavenly land populated by svelte men in white polo necks, who would lounge on big white sofas sipping blue wine from big glass globes, beside women like the ones on the covers of Hedkandi chill out compilations.

I’m usually woken up by the birds and by my schnauzer, Rafa – for me that’s the best start to the day. I jump out of bed, throw on some clothes, and race to the polo ground.

There’s no snobbery or resentment from serious polo people towards those who just come for the party.

Polo really is a European sport. It’s not really that popular in America. I’m not an expert on the sport, but it’s fun to watch.

Well, the thing about my high school, which I loved, is that we had uniforms. But whenever we had a free dress day, it was prep-ville, with sweater vests and polo shirts and khakis and Dockers.

My real passions are horses and playing polo. I care a lot about that and staying fit and in shape.

Kublai noticed this uncommon perception that Marco Polo has, with the idea to explain and talk about his country so vividly that he can see it.

Playing polo is like trying to play golf during an earthquake.

I think the concept of polo that people had in the 1920s and the 1930s was much more accurate, when going to a polo match was seen as a great day out and great fun on a more popular level.

When I was 14, I decided that I really wanted to pursue polo more, so I asked my parents if it would be okay for me to go live on a farm outside the city so I could play.

Whether or not anybody had invented the category in his lifetime, Babe Ruth was surely the Greatest Living Yankee almost immediately upon lofting home runs at the Polo Grounds, allowing the Yankees to build their own palace across the Harlem River.

I have this old Polo jacket. I’ve got to bring it wherever I go. And I have this one cape that somebody gave to me. It’s this jumpsuit with this cape on the back that this one person gave to me. It’s clutch.