Rhythm Quotes
944 Rhythm quotes by 751 unique authors
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The mystery of sound is mysticism; the harmony of life is religion. The knowledge of vibrations is metaphysics, the analysis of atoms is science, and…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Very often pessimistic people speak against their own desire. They want to undertake some work, and they say, 'I will do this, but I don't…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven't forgotten that words can be more than signs,…
— John Edgar Wideman
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Liverpool have won everything but never a World Championship. I am sure in the future they will once again make the effort to win the…
— Sepp Blatter
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The way we move within time is a kind of dance. We are always keeping time within one rhythm or another. Music, of course, is…
— Mel Weitsman
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The rhythm persisted, the unfaltering common meter of blues, but the blueness itself, the sorrow, the despair, began to give way to hope.
— Rudolph Fisher
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Certain rhythms just have certain moods.
— Dennis Brown
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Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality. Rhythm might be described as, to the world of sound, what light is to…
— Edith Sitwell
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To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time…
— Florenz Ziegfeld
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The whole universe is based on rhythms. Everything happens in circles, in spirals.
— John Hartford
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I work very hard on all my poems, but most of the work consists of trying not to sound as if I had worked. I…
— Anne Stevenson
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Mediocrity is no answer to violence. In fact, it probably invites violence. At least the mediocre and the violent appear together as in the old…
— James Hillman
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
— Jack Prelutsky
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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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Timing is so important! If you are going to be successful in dance, you must be able to respond to rhythm and timing. It's the…
— T.D. Jakes
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In a cool solitude of trees Where leaves and birds a music spin, Mind that was weary is at ease, New rhythms in the soul…
— Unknown Author
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I suppose as an actor you become very sensitive to rhythm, not just rhythm as you look at it sort of from the, from the…
— Simon McBurney
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When a type design is good it is not because each individual letter of the alphabet is perfect in form, but because there is a…
— Frederic Goudy
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The rhythm of the water, the sunset over the horizon, and the freedom of the ocean reminds me of how simply beautiful life can be.…
— Tara Dakides
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Unless you learn to play a duet in the same key, to the same rhythm, a slow process of disengagement will wedge you apart, first…
— Walter Wangerin
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It is a shallow criticism that would define poetry as confined to literary productions in rhyme and meter rhythm. The written poem is only poetry…
— John Ruskin
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The future will be like the past, in the sense that, no matter how amazing or technologically advanced a society becomes, the basic human rhythm…
— Adam Gopnik
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All nature works, and then rests; works and rests. I caught its rhythm and worked and rested with it. When I felt that inertia stealing…
— Elizabeth Towne
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The conversation was mesmerizing, not for its content but for the cadences of the talk, the rhythm we fell into when we were alone, now…
— Robert Charles Wilson
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You can't do traditional work at a modern pace. Traditional work has traditional rhythms. You need calm. You can be busy, but you must remain…
— Bill Buford
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