Rhythms Quotes

187 quotes by 172 authors

My writing just kind of exists out there in the air-it's all sort of intended as spoken, or sung, word. So, to commit them to… — Ani DiFranco
Reading, because we control it, is adaptable to our needs and rhythms. We are free to indulge our subjective associative impulse; the term I coin… — Sven Birkerts
My true belief about Rock 'n' Roll--and there have been a lot of phrases attributed to me over the years--is this: I believe this kind… — Little Richard
To get past your ego and its defenses you need to get quiet, be brave, and listen to your inner voices....When you embrace the messages… — Debbie Ford
I never considered myself part of rock 'n' roll. My stuff was more adult. It was more difficult for teenagers to relate to; my stuff… — Ray Charles
Then, when I had the opportunity to go to Africa and visit the villages, I heard the real, raw, true rhythms and realised the origins… — Isaac Hayes
Water in swimming pools changes its look more than in any other form its colour can be man-made and its dancing rhythms reflect not only… — David Hockney
Space. The continual becoming: invisible fountain from which all rhythms flow and to which they must pass. Beyond time or infinity — Frank Lloyd Wright
If there's anything I hate, it's the vibraphone. And the cha-cha-cha. And Latin rhythms generally. — Edward Abbey
Many divorced or widowed people do with their singleness what they should have done before they married for the first time: live alone, find their… — Harville Hendrix
Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft and Sunday morning… — Paul Robeson
That was the real secret of the Tarahumara: they'd never forgotten what it felt like to love running. They remembered that running was mankind's first… — Christopher McDougall
My heart went cold and only hollow rhythms resounded from within, but then he rose, brilliant as the moon in full and sank in the… — Fiona Apple
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
A poem needs imaginative rhythms as well as imaginative transformation of content. — Helen Vendler
Iâ€™m just a storyteller, and the cinema happens to be my medium. I like it because it recreates life in movement, enlarges it, enhances it,… — Federico Fellini
They pay money to watch the same film. Now, you could argue, that's because it makes them feel comfortable. When they go to a movie… — Terry Gilliam
I spent my last year of high school in Latin America, and there's a edge of salsa under all of my rhythms — Stephen Stills
Existence is movement. Action is movement. Existence is defined by the rhythm of forces in natural balance. (...) It is our appreciation for dance that… — Rudolf von Laban
As we rise higher in the understanding of ourselves, the national and racial dissonances will be forgotten in the universal rhythms of Truth and Love — Ruth St. Denis

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