Rhythm Quotes

944 Rhythm quotes by 751 unique authors

Maybe you're getting into the rhythm of sailing life," says James. He looks out at the waves that are rolling in to lap against the… — Unknown Author
My view is that, you know, life unfolds at its own rhythm. You know, I have never lived a life that I thought I could… — Hillary Clinton
If you can't create physical life, you find a life force. If that's in music, that's in music. I started to find this deep, primitive… — Tori Amos
It's not getting from A to B. It's not the beginning or the destination that counts. It's the ride in between...This train is alive with… — David Baldacci
I don't ... like rhythm, assonance, all that stuff. You just go on your nerve. If someone's chasing you down the street with a knife… — Frank O'Hara
Jazz music is to be played sweet, soft, plenty rhythm. — Jelly Roll Morton
The biggest challenge for me was Get Rhythm. I don't know why. — Brian Setzer
I consider music to be storytelling, melody and rhythm. A lot of hip-hop has broken music down. There are no instruments and no songwriting. So… — Jack White
There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse. — Igor Stravinsky
At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of social life and the painful… — Federico Garcia Lorca
For in self-giving, if anywhere, we touch a rhythm not only of all creation but of all being. — C.S. Lewis
Rhythm and harmony enter most powerfully into the inner most part of the soul and lay forcible hands upon it, bearing grace with them, so… — Plato
The people have no ear, either for rhythm or music, and their unnatural passion for pianoforte playing and singing is thus all the more repulsive.… — Heinrich Heine
Text first, rhythm second, melody third. — Claudio Monteverdi
I heard someone say that all black people got rhythm. Bullshit. — Ray Charles
Education in music is most sovereign because more than anything else rhythm and harmony find their way to the innermost soul and take strongest hold… — Plato
There was no violence, no speed. It moved to the rhythm of an elder dance, putting all the rituals of the world to shame. Black,… — Tanith Lee
I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based on… — Linda Ronstadt
Eventually you'll take the phrases and rhythm patterns you've copped and begin to put your own mark on them — Eddie Van Halen
Guitarists should be able to pick up the guitar and play music on it for an hour, without a rhythm section or anything. — Joe Pass
There would be no rock and roll or rhythm and blues without Leo Fenders' contribution ... the tone is everything — Bonnie Raitt
Rock & Roll is feeling, and after you know most of the basics ... chords, rhythm, scales and bends ... getting that feeling is just… — Eddie Van Halen
Most beginners want to learn lead because they think it's cool .. consequently, they never really develop good rhythm skills .. since most of a… — Eddie Van Halen
Music is a safe type of high. It's more the way it was supposed to be. That's where highness came, I guess, from anyway. It's… — Jimi Hendrix
A poem needs imaginative rhythms as well as imaginative transformation of content. — Helen Vendler

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