Rhymes Quotes
167 Rhymes quotes by 131 unique authors
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I'm more into beats than rhymes.
— David Gallagher
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You speak to me in riddles, you speak to me in rhymes, my body aches to breathe your breath, your word keeps me alive.
— Sarah McLachlan
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I stayed away from drugs, I never smoked a pipe. When I wanna get high, I smoke the mic. I never did white lines, I…
— Kool Moe Dee
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Mic is volcanic, rhymes spread across the planet, I send out the scribe, now the vibes gigantic.
— Louis Eric Barrier
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My rhymes make niggas rebuild like water damage...
— Meyhem Lauren
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I was born into the century in which novels lost their stories, poems their rhymes, paintings their form, and music its beauty, but that does…
— Pat Conroy
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Humanity has a strange fondness for following processions. Get four men following a banner down the street, and, if that banner is inscribed with rhymes…
— John Dos Passos
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Аfter all the beats and rhymes, I felt like everybody around me was rapping and so I was like.
— Jeremih
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In the early '90s, when I really started to find my voice, I was reading a lot of books, and I was moved by the…
— Mos Def
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'Love' is so short of perfect rhymes that convention allows half-rhymes like 'move.' The alternative is a plague of doves, or a kind of poem…
— James Fenton
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The basic rhymes in English are masculine, which is to say that the last syllable of the line is stressed: 'lane' rhymes with 'pain,' but…
— James Fenton
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Lets be clear, Dolly Parton is a rapper. Somewhere before all the country, I don't know what happens up there in the mountains when you're…
— Queen Latifah
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense.
— Van Morrison
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My favorite rhymes are sort of half-rhymes where you might just get the vowel sound the same, but it's not really a true rhyme. That…
— Conor Oberst
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But you can't focus on things that matter if all you've been is asleep for forty years. Funny how sleep rhymes with sheep. You know.
— Charlie Sheen
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I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I…
— Ice T
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A lot of the younger kids now can rap, but they're scared of the crowd. Mastery of that stage is an MC. I don't know…
— Ice T
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For a while he'd tried molding himself into the tragic Romantic hero, brooding and staring clench-jawed off into space as he composed dark verse in…
— Christopher Moore
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The only artists I have ever known who are personally delightful are bad artists. Good artists exist simply in what they make, and consequently are…
— Oscar Wilde
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He was the mighty Fezzik, lover of rhymes, and you did not give up, no matter what.
— William Goldman
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When people say, "I've told you fifty times," / They mean to scold, and very often do; / When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes,"…
— Lord Byron
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He had never been interested in stories at any age, and had never quite understood the basic concept. He'd never read a work of fiction…
— Terry Pratchett
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For we live with those retrievals from childhood that coalesce and echo throughout our lives, the way shattered pieces of glass in a kaleidoscope reappear…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Molly wants to know her father's name," Arch said to them. "Why don't you give her a hint?" His first name with 'splatter,'" said Ripkins.…
— Frank Beddor
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