Rhyming Quotes
74 Rhyming quotes by 67 unique authors
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I'm more into beats than rhymes. I'm a huge fan of anything touched by the Neptunes. Dancing is kind of my thing. I go out…
— David Gallagher
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Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to…
— John Crowe Ransom
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I want you to see that I'm looking. Look at me look at you. I'm cool with that.
— Busta Rhymes
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Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain,…
— J D Hayworth
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I appreciate the additional additives and preservatives that help sell a project, but I'm sticking to what works best for me. I gotta sell the…
— Busta Rhymes
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In high school, we studied a lot of poetical forms. I was really interested in the math that was involved and the strange live break…
— Joanna Newsom
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The first album was 99 percent hard core to show you I was the best rhymer in the world.
— Big Pun
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His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
— Lewis Carroll
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I've always loved rhyming. I love language.
— Mos Def
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To me, playing an instrument and singing, all of these different things are just as natural to me as rhyming.
— Mos Def
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But I've been freestyling and messing around with rhyming since I was 13. That's when I really started listening to hip-hop music.
— John Cena
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Shakespeare wrote his sonnets within a strict discipline, fourteen lines of iambic pentameter, rhyming in three quatrains and a couplet. Were his sonnets dull? Mozart…
— David Ogilvy
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For all the years I'd spent talking about pictures, the truth was that I had no idea how to draw or what it felt like…
— Adam Gopnik
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Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.
— Trick Daddy
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The doctors x-rayed my head and found nothing.
— Dizzy Dean
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You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.
— Epictetus
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The heart, not the head, must be the guide.
— Arthur Erickson
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Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high…
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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When I'm rhyming it's all in my head... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.
— Wyclef Jean
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During the first period of a man's life the greatest danger is not to take the risk.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: 'If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?' But... the…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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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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Trust that little voice in your head that says 'Wouldn't it be interesting if...'; And then do it.
— Duane Michals
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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
Who Wrote These Rhyming Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 74 Rhyming Quotes, led by these top contributors: