Tempo Quotes

82 quotes by 76 authors

But there's actually a lot of punk bands out there that go out of the norm, use odd time signatures, or a lot of different… — Travis Barker
People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo. — Manolo Blahnik
In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of a game, can… — Kobe Bryant
Coffee has ... expand[ed] humanity's working-day from twelve to a potential twenty-four hours. The tempo, the complexity, the tension of modern life, call for something… — Margaret Meagher
We were always taught to swing slow with good tempo. But you have to have some acceleration throughout the swing. I think that's where a… — Helen Alfredsson
We feel that the 2-2-1 press is a very effective means of controlling tempo and providing us with opportunities to capitalize on the mistakes of… — Jim Calhoun
I think we're really good about pushing each other in practice and we have high tempo and I feel like we have some of the… — Cherie Piper
It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes it even harder to play… — Brian Setzer
We ran an up-tempo, transition-style of game at Boston College - very similar to what we ran when I played for Arnold. — Bob Cousy
American time has stretched around the world. It has become the dominant tempo of modern history, especially of the history of Europe. — Harold Rosenberg
Dialogue, contrary to popular view, is not a recording of actual speech; it is a semblance of speech, an invented language of exchanges that build… — Sol Stein
There is nothing like walking to get the feel of a country. A fine landscape is like a piece of music; it must be taken… — Paul Scott Mowrer
It was Vivaldi's Mandolin Concerto, Francesca Abraham realized as the radio alarm went off. Lively, unrelentingly upbeat, it was the perfect tempo in which to… — Naomi Ragen
Cut out the eye from a photograph of one who has been loved but is seen no more. Attach the eye to the pendulum of… — Man Ray
Running gives freedom. When you run you can determine your own tempo. You can choose your own course and think whatever you want. Nobody tells… — Nina Kuscsik
The difference between a gun and a tree is a difference of tempo. The tree explodes every spring. — Ezra Pound
To slacken the tempo...would mean falling behind. And those who fall behind get beaten... — Joseph Stalin
There was no let-up. The tempo was always moderate but steady. If a new guy decided to pick up the pace, that's where it stayed,… — John L. Parker Jr.
Sure we have skilled players, but the biggest thing might just be that we are so well conditioned and how we can play for 90… — Claudio Reyna
I hope my recordings of my own works won't inhibit other people's performances. The brutal fact is that one doesn't always get the exact tempo… — Aaron Copland

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