I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Rhythms and sounds are often the first thing I hear and want in a poem, so I can't imagine trying to translate… — Joan Larkin Copy Share Image
'Hear My Heart' was constructed with the deaf in mind. I wanted a bass line that felt like a heartbeat. I wanted… — Andy Mineo Copy Share Image
My writing just kind of exists out there in the air-it's all sort of intended as spoken, or sung, word. So, to… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
When I was about 12, I had my first paying gig - 8 dollars to play rhythm guitar in a polka band.… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
I play the harmonium. I had learned to use the guitar for a bit before becoming a part of the music industry,… — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
The first thing people look at with Four Seasons records is the vocals. But for me, the drum fills and rhythms are… — Bob Gaudio Copy Share Image
Once you are successful, there's a very seductive rhythm at work that keeps you wanting to outdo yourself. By the end of… — Jewel Copy Share Image
It is this subtle dimension of understanding that marks the southwestern Indian peoples from other religions and separates tribal peoples from the… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
Berry's On Top is probably my favorite record of all time; it defines rock and roll. A lot of people have done… — Joe Perry Copy Share Image
Patience is...clearly not fatalistic, shoulder-shrugging resignation. It is the acceptance of a divine rhythm to life; it is obedience prolonged. Patience stoutly… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The art of healing, the art of ecstasy, the art of God-consciousness has millions of names in mystic terms. It has to… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Seeing the ball go in during the game, getting to your spots, getting spot-up shots. You have that rhythm and you have… — Shaun Livingston Copy Share Image
Live by your own rules Move to your rhythm, instead of dancing to the beat of someone else’s drum Decide how you… — Sherry Argov Copy Share Image
Rhythm is born in all of us. To be a desirable dancing partner, you don't have to do all the intricate fancy… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
Love builds up the broken wall and straightens the crooked path. Love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Have you ever thought about rhythm? The way it changes from inside a song? The way it picks up pace or drops… — Fox Benwell Copy Share Image
I'm selling my soul to Hollywood Records. I love you like a love song baby, a sinful, miracle, lyrical. He ate my… — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
Dancehall has always had a homophobic problem, but you go to dance parties in Jamaica, and some of the biggest dancers are… — Diplo Copy Share Image
Cumbia is a beautiful rhythm. It's a music that has indigenous, African and European components. It's played in all of America -… — Juan Campodonico Copy Share Image
All things are aggregations of atoms that dance & by their movement produce sound. When the rhythm of the dance changes, the… — Alexandra David-Neel Copy Share Image
At the root of all power and motion, there is music and rhythm, the play of patterned frequencies against the matrix of… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
I love my children, but I don't really want to talk about them. I'm not that much of a freakish middle-aged mother,… — Mariella Frostrup 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
My view is that, you know, life unfolds at its own rhythm. You know, I have never lived a life that I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The art of living is based on rhythm - on give & take, ebb & flow, light & dark, life & death.… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
No offense to the other people that we work with, but we spend 14-hour days with each other. You're dying for some… — Max Greenfield Copy Share Image
The people have no ear, either for rhythm or music, and their unnatural passion for pianoforte playing and singing is thus all… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
A garden is the mirror of a mind. It is a place of life, a mystery of green moving to the pulse… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image
Humor is like a rhythm; it's like music. And you throw a couple of extra syllables in, you wreck the beat and… — Betty White Copy Share Image
In the early '70s [the late] Ras Shorty and I took Indian dholak drumming [from chutney music, another Indo-Trinidadian creation], fused it… — Machel Montano Copy Share Image
I think my prose - mine and that of others - sometimes slips into a cadence or rhythm that can replicate or… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
As a writer, I can't really take days off. Writing is like creating an art. Once you stop writing, you can lose… — Andrea Hirata Copy Share Image
Rhythm and blues started even before phonograph records were being produced because black people entertained themselves. It wasn't done for money. It… — Jesse Stone Copy Share Image
If a business is to be considered a continuous process, instead of a series of disjointed stop-and-go events, then the economic universe… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
If the rhythm or beat of the music changes with a live orchestra, you have to think on your feet. If you… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
I see only one requirement you have to have to be a director or any kind of artist: rhythm. Rhythm, for me,… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality. Rhythm might be described as, to the world of sound, what… — Edith Sitwell Copy Share Image
I'm no dancer. I got rhythm, I can dance if I need to, but I'm not Chris Brown. He's an amazing dancer.… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
“The rhythm of my words is the truest measure of my personal reflection. To the most over educated eye, my approach will… — Eri Nelson Copy Share Image