I think a lot of people can learn from listening to hip hop. It ain't always about beats and rhymes. — Raekwon Copy Share Image
I thought of rhyme alone, For rhyme can beat a measure out of trouble And make the daylight sweet once more. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
My feeling is that poetry will wither on the vine if you don't regularly come back to the simplest fundamentals of the… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
But those who cannot write, and those who can, All rhyme, and scrawl, and scribble, to a man. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
One little Indian left all alone, he went out and hanged himself and then there were none. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Life is like a motion picture, everything is like a movie. In one of my rhymes I say, "My life is like… — King Louie Copy Share Image
History says, Don’t hope On this side of the grave, But then, once in a lifetime The longed-for tidal wave Of justice… — Seamus Heaney Copy Share Image
My rhyme is ill like cocaine , I blow mo gas than a propaine , me and tha u.r.o gang we blazing… — Dopeboy Copy Share Image
If there's a track that's rhyme friendly, the verse will basically write itself. If the track is less rhyme friendly, you have… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
In the early '90s, when I really started to find my voice, I was reading a lot of books, and I was… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I was born with the wrong sign In the wrong house With the wrong ascendancy I took the wrong road That led… — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
I just make [music] for the people that always enjoyed hearing from me. I make it for people that enjoy the energy… — Mic Geronimo Copy Share Image
Did you know that there is no exact rhyme in the Russian language for the word 'pravda'? Ponder and weigh this insufficiency… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I love rhymes; I love to write a poem about New York and rhyme 'oysters' with 'The Cloisters.' And 'The lady from… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Ever since roughly 1890, when snot poets first decided that rhyme was confining and unnecessary, every idiot with a pen fancied hisself… — Gene Weingarten Copy Share Image
I will venture to assert, that a just translation of any ancient poet in rhyme is impossible. No human ingenuity can be… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Terence, this is stupid stuff: You eat your victuals fast enough; There can't be much amiss, 'tis clear, To see the rate… — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
“Je t'aime, Lottie. Plus qu'un zloty." I hesitate, not sure what to say. "Well, it's a start…" "'I love you, Lottie, More… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven't forgotten that words can be… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
Being in Marin City was like a small town so it taught me to be more [straightforward] with my style. Instead of… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
How else do you think life happens? A series of coincidences and occurrences have to happen somehow. Our lives all crash and… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
For the world was built in order around the atoms march in tune; Rhyme the pipe, and Time the warder, The sun… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Violet has the shortest wavelength of the spectrum. Behind it, the invisible ultraviolet. Roses are Red, Violets are Blue. Poor violet, violated… — Derek Jarman Copy Share Image
Has it ever occurred to you,' he said, 'that the whole history of English poetry has been de-termined by the fact that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The ring of a false coin is not more recognizable than that of a rhyme setting forth a false sorrow. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, rhyme is the marker for the end of a line. The first rhyme-word is like a challenge thrown down, which… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
If skills sold, truth be told, I'd probably be Lyrically, Talib Kweli Truthfully, I wanna rhyme like Common Sense But I did… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
I like rhyme because it is memorable, I like form because having to work to a pattern gives me original ideas. — Anne Stevenson Copy Share Image
I think it is interesting to think about the absolute animal relish young people have for rhythm and rhyme. — Andrew Motion Copy Share Image
I just like to be great at what I do, and it's just a simple mentality. The hardest part for me is… — Inspectah Deck Copy Share Image
Take a woman talking, purging herself with rhymes, drumming words out like a typewriter, planting words in you like grass seed. You'll… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Ayo, shout out to Mobb Deep, the Extra P Busta Rhymes, De La, the J Beez, so don't sleep — Q-Tip Copy Share Image
Music lives in me. Life is a song to me. I have the gift of rhyme, and I'm always trying to write… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
At first I was laboring under the impression that Chinese lyrics didn't rhyme. That turned out to be untrue - they don't… — Stephin Merritt Copy Share Image
However, I'm older, wiser, more mature, and can deliver the rhymes in a different way. Because I guess I have a more… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
There's so many different ways to write a rhyme its stupid man. I don't understand why the majority of the rap game… — Rakim Copy Share Image
Rhyme written in graffiti xeroxed on blueprints, students influenced are now a nuisance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I could talk all day, T stands for talking, T stands for tender, T stands for things that don't even rhyme with… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
Eminem's rhyme patterns are super dope and he can squeeze a million words in a couple bars. Crazy creative. His voice changes… — Chamillionaire Copy Share Image
It's Christmas time and my rhyme's steady bumpin. Everybody happy, hair still nappy, Gonna steal a gift for my old grandpappy... — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image