Rhythm Quotes

944 Rhythm quotes by 751 unique authors

I draw to shock myself out of a too-easy rhythm - I may begin with no conception whatever, an image emerges . I rub it… — Sean William Scott
of rhythm is image / of image is knowing / of knowing there is / a construct — Charles Olson
That's what I mean by something grips in a canvas. The moment that happens you are then sucked into the whole thing. Like some kind… — Philip Guston
The sculptor must search with passionate intensity for the underlying principle of the organisation of mass and tension - the meaning of gesture and the… — Barbara Hepworth
Music, to me, is the most beautiful form, and I love film because film is very related to music. It moves by you in its… — Jim Jarmusch
When I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine. — Tommy Lee
The domain of rhythm extends from the spiritual to the carnal. — Bruno Walter
There can be no question of selecting in any direction, but of penetrating the whole cosmic law of rhythms, forces and material that are the… — Asger Jorn
Rhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music. — Walter J. Phillips
It is possible that, through horizontal and vertical lines constructed with awareness, but not with calculation, led by high intuition, and brought to harmony and… — Piet Mondrian
I see something - some conjunction of forms - which dominates all others. There is a sudden recognition that in what I have been looking… — Graham Sutherland
The centipede has rhythm and flow in its hundred legs precisely because it does not have to think about it. Consider this the next time… — Robert Genn
Music is the most abstract of the arts and it expresses the sound of the universe itself. These are the real rhythms that stimulate the… — Robert Genn
It seems at times I should be a composer of sounds, not only of rhythms and colors. Walking under the trees, I felt as if… — Charles E. Burchfield
Hold the thought of all elements of the body working together in perfect rhythm. — Norman Vincent Peale
Each celestial body, in fact each and every atom, produces a particular sound on account of its movement, its rhythm or vibration. All these sounds… — Pythagoras
I think a good study of music would be indispensable to the animators - a realization on their part of how primitive music is, how… — Walt Disney
I do not remember-that is the point-the first impulse that pumped and shoved most of the earlier poems along, and they are still too near… — Dylan Thomas
It [music] has an awakening function. Life is a rhythm. Art is an organization of rhythms. Music is a fundamental art that touches our will… — Joseph Campbell
I still arrive, in order to laugh and to cry, to fear and to hope. The rhythm of my heart is the birth and death… — Nhat Hanh
Souls have different journeys. The best thing to know is, not what everybody else does, but what you do. Self-discovery essentially is finding your own… — Frederick Lenz
Anything has a rhythm to it, comedy or drama. There has to be a musicality to it. And everybody can't play the same instrument, ideally.… — Bradley Cooper
Organic'... means that the work is an extension of your blood and body: it has the rhythm of nature. There exists a state of feeling… — Nell Blaine
Surfaces reveal so much. The marks painters make reveal so much about their work and themselves; their sense of proportion, line, and rhythm is more… — John Paul Caponigro
I've always spent a lot of time on my records with what I think were unique rhythmic approaches... but no one ever writes about your… — Unknown Author

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