I've found that writing novels is an all-absorbing experience - both physical and mental - and I have to do it every… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
When you're in nature, when you're going to bed when the sun goes down and getting up when the sun rises, and… — Perrey Reeves Copy Share Image
I don't think we ever really think about it when we're doing it, because if you sort of go in with a… — Curt Smith Copy Share Image
I grew up listening to AM radio in the '70s and hearing all of that great soul and rhythm and blues music,… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
I think that the rhythm sections, drummers in particular, are the unsuing heroes of the music. It's the rhythm section that has… — Max Roach Copy Share Image
“Although the rhythm of the waves beats a kind of time, it is not clock or calendar time. It has no urgency.… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
I always felt mean, jogging back over the logging road,As if I had broken the natural order of things in that swampland;Disturbed… — Theodore Roethke Copy Share Image
I was born by the sea, and I have noticed that all the great events of my life have taken place by… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
There's a rhythm to script [ in "I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore"], as well, especially the pacing of… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
Fools, art is a heavy task, more heavy than gold crowns; it's far more difficult to match firm words than armies, they're… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Although the assembly of the shots is responsible for the structure of the film, it does not, as is generally assumed, create… — Andrei Tarkovsky Copy Share Image
The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
Looking, Walking, Being, I look and look. Looking's a way of being: one becomes, sometimes, a pair of eyes walking. Walking wherever… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before it manifests… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
Back then I was still listening to rhythm and blues, and my aunt took me to see a Pete Seeger concert. And… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
Had I to give advice to writers (and I do not think they need it, because everyone has to find out things… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I love that moment in writing when language falls short. There is something more there. A larger body. Even by the failure… — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
Meeting Mel Brooks was like talking to a drum kit. He talks in rhythm - it's like 'Ba-ba-da, ba-ba-daaa, whoossssh.' 'Endgame' is… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds… — Miroslav Vitous Copy Share Image
Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the… — Porphyry Copy Share Image
Through song you learn, and I think school systems need to learn that. Through the rhythm you can learn better, through melody,… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
I like working in series, so instead of just doing one separate body of work, what if I come up with a… — Paul Madonna Copy Share Image
I never violate an inner rhythm. I loathe to force anything. I don't know if the inner rhythm is Eastern or Western.… — Lee Krasner Copy Share Image
Your soul knows the geography of your destiny. Your soul alone has the map of your future, therefore you can trust this… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
I was a victim of a stereotype. There were only two of us Negro kids in the whole class, and our English… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
Everything... has to be resolved through rhythms. You're constantly massaging each form, trying to get it home, pushing further and further until… — Leland Bell Copy Share Image
The thing that I always notice that dates a record is the rhythm section. With a good arranger the music can be… — Peggy Lee Copy Share Image
There's a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that's very important to take… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
Classical music is far from boring - it has all the blood, energy, the sinister dark side, rhythm that rock music has,… — Yuja Wang Copy Share Image
When I have a nice rhythm going, and I have my toss in the right spot, when everything is kind of working… — Madison Keys Copy Share Image
Harmony is the third element of music, after melody and rhythm, and also the one which requires the most study to actually… — Chilly Gonzales Copy Share Image
I think there are some things in music that work and don't work. That's learned from counterpoint and rhythm and theory, and… — Jeanine Tesori Copy Share Image
“There is a sort of spasmodic movement, as if the figures were electrified into action, but no real, organic life or motion.… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
In the rhythm of life, we sometimes find ourselves out of the tune, but as long as theres someone which becomes our… — Nate Copy Share Image
I try to write in a way where you care deeply what the next paragraph will be. I hear the rhythm of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Once I start writing, I am a huge reviser. To me writing is revising. I probably turn over every sentence that I… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
I used to love to see Willie Pep and Ray Robinson. To me, the epitome of a great athlete is a great… — Emanuel Steward Copy Share Image
There's always an added element of a poem when it's read aloud because then you can really hear the rhythm, and the… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
I was really drawn to spoken-word style poetry. I loved the rhythms, and for some reason, I was just drawn to this… — Matt de la Pena Copy Share Image
You don't really have time to do other than what's written. It's very rigid. Shows have a certain rhythm that nobody wants… — Gary Cole Copy Share Image