Because Quote by Jon Scieszka

Ever since roughly 1890, when snot poets first decided that rhyme was confining and unnecessary, every idiot with a pen fancied hisself a poet.…

— Gene Weingarten

When I did rap and rhyme, it wasn't just a word that rhymed with another one.

— Rudy Ray Moore

Some people just have a love for words and thinking about words that rhyme.

— Olafur Darri Olafsson

I've always loved rhyming. I love language.

— Mos Def

No thesaurus can give you those words, no rhyming dictionary. They must happen out of you.

— Dorothy Fields

The earliest English attempts at rhyming probably included words whose agreement is so slight that it deserves the name of mere 'assonance' rather than…

— H. P. Lovecraft

Poetry is like making a joke. If you get one word wrong at the end of a joke, you've lost the whole thing.

— W. S. Merwin

One discards rhyme, not because one is incapable of rhyming neat, fleet, sweet, meet, treat, eat, feet but because there are certain emotions or…

— Ezra Pound

Sometimes you cant rhyme in everything you say cause you still gotta make sense.

— $Teady

A song doesn't just come on. I've always had to tease it out, squeeze it out. 'No thesaurus can give you those words, no…

— Dorothy Fields

I have my faithful rhyming dictionary that sits up there on my desk, but I have to tell you, there are very few new…

— Mary Ann Hoberman

Rhyme is cool again. It's because of hip-hop. Bless you, hip-hop.

— Gene Weingarten