After Quote by Elmore Leonard

I always look for a "rhythm" in my writing. A cadence to the sentences. Sometimes I think of pieces I write in a song…

— Mitch Albom

I rely heavily on rhythm when I write. You should tap your foot when you read it, all the way through.

— Per Petterson

I grow very impatient with prose writers who don't pay attention to the cadence of the sentence. If you start as a poet, you're…

— Alison Hawthorne Deming

When I write, I write everything from a rhythm point.

— Phil Rudd

I just write verses. I don't write all day long. When I have something that needs to be said, I just write it down…

— Iman Shumpert

The first draft of everything, I write longhand. One of the nice things about that is that it makes you keep going. If you…

— Jonathan Dee

I think the way I write is kind of naturally rhythmic. If there's anything of my own in my writing, I think that's my…

— Jazmine Sullivan

Writing is so much about rhythm. If you've got another rhythm in the room, it spoils the rhythm of the words.

— Viv Albertine

I often write from memory by walking around and talking to myself. Even when I'm working at a computer I write out loud, so…

— James Arthur

Sometimes I write it down, sometimes I freestyle. I get lines coming to me randomly throughout the day and I'll jot it down and…

— CJ Fly

We don't often talk about the fact that writing is all about rhythm. When you get too up in your head, you can lose…

— Julia Cameron

“Rhythm. Life is full of it; words should have it, too. But you have to train your ear. Listen to the waves on a…

— Arthur Gordon