Well, you can't throw heavy, analytical, thought-provoking songs at people 24/7. It's been my experience over the last 20 years that on… — Ronnie Dunn Copy Share Image
Whenever I think of God I can only conceive of Him as a Being infinitely great and infinitely good. This last quality… — Joseph Haydn Copy Share Image
A poem has a certain - a different time. For instance, a poem is a very private experience, and it doesn't have… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
Everybody recommended me to Sinatra and Don Costa, because everybody was enjoying my music. I got a big following going on. Nino… — Trini Lopez Copy Share Image
“At best Americans give but a limited attention to history. Too much happens too rapidly, and before we can evaluate it, or… — Ralph Ellison Copy Share Image
I like clever songs. I like songs that make people think and I try to have substance in all my records, even… — Rico Love Copy Share Image
Hamp would ask me about tempos in the band: 'Jacquet,' he'd say, 'knock off that tempo.' A lot of jazz musicians didn't… — Illinois Jacquet Copy Share Image
It is always there, of course, when you come back from the green world. You have been living by sunrise and sunset,… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
Some bands blow it before they even play. The most important moment of any show is when a band walks out with… — Johnny Ramone Copy Share Image
Sam [Phillips] wanted I Walk The Line up - you know, up-tempo. And I put paper in the strings of my guitar… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
Some musicians play with their heart, you know what I mean? I don't know what to tell a person that can't -… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
In times when the tempo for struggle is not very high, you prepare populations by conducting acts of courage-building, confidence-building, respect for… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
The French have no such expression as 'killing time.' In their more philosophical vocabulary the term is 'passing time,' which means savoring… — Cornelia Otis Skinner Copy Share Image
We feel that the 2-2-1 press is a very effective means of controlling tempo and providing us with opportunities to capitalize on… — Jim Calhoun Copy Share Image
The reason [drummers] call things "unison", and they sound unison, is because you actually play two different tempos . . . like… — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
Every action project you take, whether it be a movie or TV series, is always different and a lot of people don't… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed. Any prelude or fugue of Bach can be played… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The direct effect on our mind is achieved by the words, the text, the thought, which arouse consideration. Our will is directly… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
It's funny because you do often read in recounts of very famous albums, people tend to focus on mistakes in really positive… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
Being Slow means that you control the rhythms of your own life. You decide how fast you have to go in any… — Carlo Petrini Copy Share Image
You had to keep the mood up; you had to keep the tempo up. You had to keep the feeling of, "Hey,… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
The faster you work and the more you get done, the better you feel. Most successful people work at a higher tempo… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I had no idea how difficult Sondheim's music would be. All through the rehearsals, I kept flubbing. There were so many tempo… — Mako Copy Share Image
In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
You know One Direction do a lot of up tempo songs, but when they did that Ed Sheeran song 'Little Things,' that… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
A song, you know, you've got a tempo. You know,you've got something that is moving swiftly. You can't stop it, you know?… — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
He said his friend Victor called it a lucky charm, and that it kept him safe in Iraq." She felt her pulse… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
There's no similarity between football and ballet, so this ain't ballet music being played on the field. I'm pumping something that's going… — Cam Newton Copy Share Image
I get asked all the time, "What is a George Strait song?" I know it when I hear it. I don't seek… — George Strait Copy Share Image
Movies always are open to being remade because times change so much, and the tempo of movies changes. I think of it… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I like "God Give Me the Strength" very much. It's not really a blues and to call it a ballad is absurd.… — Dick Taylor Copy Share Image
I had a growing feeling that most of the best art of the world in painting and sculpture had been done, and… — Paul Outerbridge Copy Share Image
We were always taught to swing slow with good tempo. But you have to have some acceleration throughout the swing. I think… — Helen Alfredsson Copy Share Image
![“Sam [Phillips] wanted I Walk The Line up - you know, up-tempo. And I put paper in the strings of my guitar to get that (vocalizing) sound, and with the bass and the lead guitar, there it was. Bare and stark, that song was when it was released. And I heard it on the radio and I really didn't like…” quote by Johnny Cash](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/fe6/johnny-cash-1517_bass_sam-phillips-wanted-i-walk-the-line-up-y_1729588.jpg)
![“The reason [drummers] call things "unison", and they sound unison, is because you actually play two different tempos . . . like you're a little sharp, or a little flat; it's so slight that they call it "unison", but it's not unison.” quote by Miles Davis](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/78b/miles-davis-1842_different_the-reason-drummers-call-things-unison-a_1636596.jpg)
![“I had a growing feeling that most of the best art of the world in painting and sculpture had been done, and that this newest form [photography] was more related to the progress and tempo of modern science of the eye.” quote by Paul Outerbridge](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9cf/paul-outerbridge-45132_art_i-had-a-growing-feeling-that-most-of-the_2193253.jpg)
