Amy Sherman-Palladino is very funny. She's got just natural timing and comedic instinct. And she writes in a comedic rhythm. — Alex Borstein Copy Share Image
I was part of the sort of avant guard tradition of John Cage and music concrete and pushing back the boundaries of… — Anne Dudley Copy Share Image
After watching a couple of live performances of bands like Nirvana, I was really excited and inspired by how raw and powerful… — Panda Bear Copy Share Image
For I realize today that it is a mortal sin to violate the great laws of nature. We should not hurry, we… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
It is from him, from Beolco Ruzzante, that I've learned to free myself from conventional literary writing and to express myself with… — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
For me, even in the most subtle and introspective story, it's all about tension: this is the thread that ties a reader… — Samanta Schweblin Copy Share Image
You are not here to fix anything, because nothing is broken, but everything is continually changing and expanding. Release your struggle, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do miss the rhythms of comedy. And I've never been able to perform very well without an audience. The sitcoms I've… — Dick Van Dyke Copy Share Image
Of course, it's not the technique that makes the music; it's the sensitivity of the musician and his ability to be able… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
We've learned that musical ability is actually not one ability but a set of abilities, a dozen or more. Through brain damage,… — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
Driving to class with him. All I could think about was that it had been three days since I'd touched his face… — Sabrina Ward Harrison Copy Share Image
Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should judge, than… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
I think going into 'New Moon,' I knew the characters better. I knew the world better and I knew the actors who… — Melissa Rosenberg Copy Share Image
But it's clear to me that us slow-poke writers are a dying breed. It's amazing how thoroughly my young writing students have… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Every set has their own personalities and their own quirks. It's funny comparing starring in a show to going in and doing… — Sara Rue Copy Share Image
I love going to rock concerts, I love to lose myself in that vast wave of rhythm and body heat and get… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
The bass is the link between harmony and rhythm. It is the foundation of a band. It is what all the other… — Victor Wooten Copy Share Image
I do study Marcel Proust, for multiple technical virtuosities but also his swerve, as you say, between characters and in scenes. Certain… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
Moscow seethes and bubbles and gasps for air. It's always thirsting for something new, the newest events, the latest sensation. Everyone wants… — Svetlana Alliluyeva Copy Share Image
Unless you're singing something that's kind of in rhythm with the bass, the melodies, it's just difficult. — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
When I make films, I don't think of any other directors or their work in terms of the rhythm of the editing… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
With 'Black Rain,' I spent a lot of time with homicide detectives, and I spent a lot of time with different brokers… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
And the writers are good in that it's easy to memorize, and good writing has an innate rhythm to it. And I've… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
Well we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables. — Vernon Duke Copy Share Image
Depending on who I am talking about or who's talking through me - if the person is a kind of hip-hop, or… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image