Rhythms Quotes

187 quotes by 172 authors

These magic moments when rhythms and harmonies extend themselves and jell together and the people become another instrument. These things are priceless and they can't… — Andrew Hill
Better to be furious at one thing, become radiant with purpose. Better to love links and rhythms than all-embracing answers. — Stephen Dunn
A disruption of the circadian cycleâ€”the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our workaday lifeâ€”seems to be involved in many, if not most,… — William Styron
I use rock and jazz and blues rhythms because I love that music. I hope my poetry has a relationship with good-time rock'n roll. — Adrian Mitchell
So, first you have to be able to play with a metronome. Then you take your freedom. If you play in an orchestra, you got… — Ruggiero Ricci
For me, every sound has its own minute form - is composed of small flashing rhythms, shifting tones, has momentum, comes, vanishes, lives out its… — Annea Lockwood
Poetry transcends the nation-state. Poetry transcends government. It brings the traditional concept of power to its knees. I have always believed poetry to be an… — Sam Hamill
I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms… — Stanley Crouch
Speech, tennis, music, skiing, manners, love- you try them waking and perhaps balk at the jump, and then you're over. You've caught the rhythm of… — Renata Adler
Write as you like, use the rhythms that come out, try different instruments, sit at the piano, destroy the metric, shout instead of singing, blow… — Violeta Parra
Having your spiritual radar up in constant anticipation of His presence- even in the midst of the joyful chaos and regular rhythms of your everyday… — Priscilla Shirer
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
Certain rhythms just have certain moods. — Dennis Brown
The whole universe is based on rhythms. Everything happens in circles, in spirals. — John Hartford
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… — William Kean Seymour
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
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
True development must be in harmony with the needs of people and the rhythms of the natural world. — Sulak Sivaraksa
I've spent my life capturing beautiful images. And whether in wilderness or in the downtown of a giant city, I find connections, universal rhythms, patterns… — Louis Schwartzberg
Joel Lane documents a life we donâ€™t quite live, in a city we canâ€™t quite find: half glimpsed and half imagined, we know itâ€™s out… — Chaz Brenchley

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