Rhythm Quotes
944 Rhythm quotes by 751 unique authors
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Because art is life, playing to other rhythms.
— Muriel Barbery
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Music then is simply the result of the effects of Love on rhythm and harmony.
— Plato
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Having a diverse sense of taste - or lack of taste - I loved so many different things. I was drawn to the stupidity and…
— Paul Westerberg
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I still feel like if I can get a song to work with, say, a basic beat, a rhythm, some chord changes, and a melody,…
— David Byrne
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Dancehall music is perceived as party music, which it is because of the rhythm, but there are messages that do come through or a purpose…
— Sean Paul
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You usually get one or the other, you get someone who knows how to tell a story but they don't necessarily know about light and…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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What came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music.
— Philip Glass
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Walking is magic. Can't recommend it highly enough. I read that Plato and Aristotle did much of their brilliant thinking together while ambulating. The movement,…
— Paula Cole
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I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things.
— Penelope Cruz
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There's a rhythm to the legislative session and there are rhythms to legislative sessions. So I think that's very important to take into consideration when…
— Andrew Cuomo
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I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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There's also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny.
— Larry David
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Vision is the true creative rhythm.
— Robert Delaunay
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I've had experiences where I wasn't allowed to change words around at all because you have to say everything, exactly as written on the page.…
— Zooey Deschanel
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It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.
— Isadora Duncan
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I do miss the rhythms of comedy. And I've never been able to perform very well without an audience. The sitcoms I've done had them.…
— Dick Van Dyke
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Entering a novel is like going on a climb in the mountains: You have to learn the rhythms of respiration - acquire the pace. Otherwise…
— Umberto Eco
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As an actor, you are in a unique position because you're not only memorizing dialogue but really embodying it. You naturally feel the rhythm of…
— Jesse Eisenberg
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I enjoy working with complicated equipment. A lot of my things started just with a rhythm box, but I feed it through so many things…
— Brian Eno
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My feeling is that poetry will wither on the vine if you don't regularly come back to the simplest fundamentals of the poem: rhythm, rhyme,…
— James Fenton
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Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I can tell by the way somebody walks if they can dance or not. Just by the rhythm.
— Bruce Forsyth
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Obviously you have to have rhythm. If you have rhythm, then you can play anything you need. If you have rhythm and you love music,…
— Eddie Van Halen
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Although I'm a lead guitarist, I'd say that a good 95 percent of my time onstage is spent playing rhythm.
— Kirk Hammett
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When you're first starting out, there's always the temptation to hide behind distortion because it lets you get away with murder. But, when it comes…
— Kirk Hammett
Who Wrote These Rhythm Quotes
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