Quote by Georgette Heyer

“Alas, it is too true. I visited him this morning and found him en deshabille, clasping his brown. He seized on me and demanded…

— Georgette Heyer

“People are looking for chimes and resonances. Chimes leave echoes, and that's what rhyme is. Poetry is about leaving an echo imprint in somebody…

— Diana Georgeff

“I know this much, is all, “ Franny said. “ If you’re a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean, you’re supposed to leave…

— J.D. Salinger

Some rhyme a neebor's name to lash; Some rhyme (vain thought!) for needfu' cash; Some rhyme to court the countra clash, An' raise a…

— Robert Burns

“What is it you Frenchies say? Tou-che? You see, I'm a bit of a poet and you did not know it, what?”

— The Scarlet Pimpernel

“Rhyme is bullshit. Rhyme says that everything works out in the end. All harmony and order. When I see a rhyme in a poem,…

— Tobias Wolff

“...they wore their hair long like a poet who hopes that romantically flowing locks will make up for a wretched inability to find a…

— Terry Pratchett

There will always be a place for bunnies to talk in rhyme, but that's not what I do.

— Lois Lowry

“So the first thing about the history of rhyme . . . is that it’s all happened before. It’s all part of these huge…

— Nicholson Baker

Reviewing our fight, I asked Janco, “Why do you rhyme when you fight?

— Maria V. Snyder

Instead of of being so metaphorical with the rhyme, I was encouraged to go straight at it and hit it dead on and not…

— Tupac Shakur

“Life does rhyme: it rhymes all the time.”

— Martin Amis