Rhythm Quotes
944 Rhythm quotes by 751 unique authors
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He put his hand on my waist, and my heart began to pound, a rougher rhythm than the music. I held my skirt. Our free…
— Gail Carson Levine
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I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling.
— Banana Yoshimoto
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There is certainly a universal and unconscious propensity to impose a rhythm even when one hears a series of identical sounds at constant intervals... We…
— Oliver Sacks
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One of us... One of them... One of us... One of them... A rhythm playing like train wheels on a circular track -- never ending…
— Malorie Blackman
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There was no one to call me to bed, no one to demand that the rhythms of my life operate in a duet.
— Nicole Krauss
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When it comes, you’ll be dreaming that you don’t need to breathe; that breathless silence is the music of the dark and it’s part of…
— Wislawa Szymborska
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He was afraid that the secrets she'd kept would always be here, inside him, an ugly malignant thing lodged near enough to his heart to…
— Kristin Hannah
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When you see runners in town is easy to distinguish beginners from veterans. The ones panting are beginners; the ones with quiet, measured breathing are…
— Haruki Murakami
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Pianos, unlike people, sing when you give them your every growl. They know how to dive into the pit of your stomach and harmonize with…
— Francesca Lia Block
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It was a though we’d been living for a year in a dense grove of old trees, a cluster of firs, each with its own…
— David Abram
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A burst of harmony so brilliant that it almost overwhelmed them surrounded Meg, the cherubim, Calvin, and Mr. Jenkins. But after a moment of breathlessness,…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Live by your own rules Move to your rhythm, instead of dancing to the beat of someone else’s drum Decide how you want to be…
— Sherry Argov
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I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know.
— Wallace Stevens
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She could smell the boy spice beneath the thrift-store aroma of his jacket, and the rubbing and the smell began to work to soften her…
— Laini Taylor
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your morse code interferes with my heart beat. I had a steady heart before you, I replied upon it, it had seen active service and…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Heart of my heart, that’s who you are, Adria Morgan. Chosen and forever.” Picking her hand off his cheek, he pressed a lingering kiss to…
— Nalini Singh
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You are my heart, my soul,” he said, his arms going around my waist and holding me tightly. “As you are mine,” I repeated. The…
— Keri Arthur
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For I am I: ergo, the truth of myself; my own sphinx, conflict, chaos, vortex—asymmetric to all rhythms, oblique to all paths. I am the…
— Austin Osman Spare
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I read a lot. I always have, but in those two years I gorged myself on books with a voluptuous, almost erotic gluttony. I would…
— Tana French
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No encounter occured that day, and I was glad of it; I took out of my pocket a little Homer I had not opened since…
— Andre Gide
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Sometimes Thomas Mackee will stick an earphone into my ear and ask me to listen to a song. When I get over the revulsion of…
— Melina Marchetta
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Music is pleasing not only because of the sound but because of the silence that is in it: without the alternation of sound and silence…
— Thomas Merton
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The cold stars spun to the ancient rhythm, the august march of an everlasting symphony. They are old, the stars, and their memory is long.
— Rick Yancey
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As a writer, even as a child, long before what I wrote began to be published, I developed a sense that meaning itself was resident…
— Joan Didion
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Scientists say every action initiates an equal and opposite reaction. I say that's just the start. I say every action initiates a most unequal and…
— Ellen Hopkins
Who Wrote These Rhythm Quotes
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