Rhythms Quotes

187 quotes by 172 authors

I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which… — Miroslav Vitous
There there is nothing like a wilderness journey for rekindling the fires of life. Simplicity is part of it. Cutting the cackle. Transportation reduced to… — Colin Fletcher
Repetition is based on body rhythms, so we identify with the heartbeat, or with walking, or with breathing. — Karlheinz Stockhausen
Music may be called the sister of painting, for she is dependent upon hearing, the sense which comes second and her harmony is composed of… — Leonardo da Vinci
My concern is with the rhythms of nature I work inside out, like nature. — Jackson Pollock
Being Slow means that you control the rhythms of your own life. You decide how fast you have to go in any context. If today… — Carlo Petrini
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my… — Maria Semple
RIE emphasizes the benefits of infants spending peaceful, uninterrupted time following their biological rhythms of falling asleep when sleepy and eating when hungry, rather than… — Magda Gerber
Coming to terms with the rhythms of women's lives means coming to terms with life itself, accepting the imperatives of the body rather than the… — Margaret Mead
I used to write sonnets and various things, and moved from there into writing prose, which, incidentally, is a lot more interesting than poetry, including… — Shelby Foote
To make the bloody thing talk the way I do when I'm on a verbal roll, in my idioms and rhythms. — Gary Lucas
I usually do at least a dozen drafts and progressively make more-conscious decisions. Because I've always believed stories are closer to poems than novels, I… — Ron Rash
'Modern Love' completes the EP as an intricate musical piece weaving in and out of complex rhythms. There is even a beatless ambient mix that… — Subb-an
Because music is a language unto itself, when I'm writing, I need silence. I need to hear the music and the rhythms of the words… — Marianne Wiggins
Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of our days. If… — Kent Nerburn
I watch the confusion of friends all numb with love moving like stray dogs to the anthem of night long conversations of pulsing rhythms and… — Bruce Cockburn
Charlie Patton, who was born in 1891, recorded some of the very first blues. In 'Pony Blues' and 'Peavine Blues,' he manages to pile dense… — Tim Cahill
From my music training, I knew that, some Spanish rhythms apart, 5/4 is a time signature used only in the modern era. Holst's Mars from… — Nicholson Baker
In high school I was very much involved in poetry. You cannot read a poem quickly. There's too much going on there. There are rhythms… — Eugene H. Peterson
I tend to start at 9 o'clock in the morning and write until 3. Those are my best hours. They fit the other rhythms of… — Justin Cronin

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