'Death with dignity' is our society's expression of the universal yearning to achieve a graceful triumph over the stark and often repugnant… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
I always enjoy rhythms and melodies, but I always use my voice as more of an instrument and less of a soapbox… — Chino Moreno Copy Share Image
Classical music can be catchy, so can African instrumental guitar music. It's not just pop songs that are catchy. Rhythms can be… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
When I was 20, Shostakovich was my favorite composer. I still find his Fifth Symphony wonderful, with its outstanding themes and rhythms.… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
The tunes, rhythms, and messages are drawn mainly from secular culture. — Richard Morris Copy Share Image
I give bird songs to those who dwell in cities and have never heard them, make rhythms for those who know only… — Olivier Messiaen Copy Share Image
Different actors have different rhythms. My goal as a director is to let these guys get their best work out. — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
Poems, unlike songs, are written to be read and, thus, come equipped with their own rhythms and melodies; they're self-contained entities, the… — Jonathan Miles Copy Share Image
There is the idea that, when we look at things, it is the yellow light that helps us the most, that we… — Rogier van der Heide Copy Share Image
The speed of change today is faster than the human psyche seems able to handle, and it's increasingly difficult to reconcile the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Jazz came out of New Orleans, and that was the forerunner of everything. You mix jazz with European rhythms, and that's rock… — The Edge Copy Share Image
I grew up next to the ocean, on the coast, and would dance the salsa all day, so I just learned those… — Ana de la Reguera Copy Share Image
I used my Schecter for all my rhythms and most of my solos, certainly the fast solos. — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
Familiarity is all the rage. And if you're doing something that doesn't have its rhythms preset, you know, everybody's a little bit… — Brad Bird Copy Share Image
I don't like to define my music. To me, music is pure emotion. It's language that can communicate certain emotions and the… — Yanni Copy Share Image
“In 1988, a cave explorer named Véronique Le Guen volunteered for an extreme experiment: to live alone in an underground cavern in… — Michael Finkel Copy Share Image
Even when disco went out, I could still make hits. Once I had so much success, every idea became concentrated. I had… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
Prince is from the school of James Brown, and I love James Brown because of all the great rhythms he plays. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
“To wit: actions, like sounds, divide the flow of time into beats.[...]The quality of a man's life depends on the rhyhmic structure… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Thinking back to boyhood days, I remember the bright sun on Harlem streets, the easy rhythms of black and brown bodies, the… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums. — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
Somewhere along the line the rhythms and tonalities of music elided in my brain with the sounds that words make and the… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Sometimes I turn the TV just below where you can hear it and write down what I think they might be saying… — David Berman Copy Share Image
A hostility to modernity is shared by ideologies that have nothing else in common - a nostalgia for moral clarity, small-town intimacy,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image