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Quotes About Tempo

In fact, I do everything faster. I walk faster, talk faster, eat faster Ã¢â'¬Â¦ have sex faster Ã¢â'¬Â¦
~ Sophie Kinsella
Musical rests
~ John Rankin
The tempo of our times is such that our opinions are not keyed to history but to headlines.
~ Elliott Roosevelt
Basketball for me has always been a matter of rhythm - what you do bouncing the ball, how you bounce the ball, how you run, how you receive the ball to be in rhythm.
~ Earl Monroe
I go to clubs and if I notice the DJs are playing the records faster, then I'll push the beats a little on the next record I make. A lot of people don't know how to watch out for things like that.
~ Jermaine Dupri
Most great records really start with the drums.
~ Billy Corgan
And if you are playing in several meters at once, there has to be a - not a rigid - but there definitely has to be a reference to a common pulse in the band.
~ Robert Fripp
You can always tell when the groove is working or not.
~ Prince
Obviously, I don't want to be a sub, so I will just keep working hard in training. It's not that easy for me as a sub to come on with tempo.
~ Jadon Sancho
Life is about timing.
~ Carl Lewis
In our business, everything is timing.
~ Didi Conn
Everybody's been blessed with something, and my gift is my timing. Let's face it, it's all about keeping time and having a groove.
~ Gina Schock
Timing is important with music.
~ Jadakiss
I think, from our point of view, my opinion is that La Liga, the tempo and physicality is completely different to the Premier League. Technically, some of the teams there are absolutely tip top.
~ Chris Coleman
When I perform, it's definitely about duration. I don't play any kind of time signature known to man.
~ Z'EV
The pace of this match is really accelerating, by which I mean it's getting faster all the time.
~ David Coleman
I have an erratic drummer for anybody who's just listening to this, he can keep time, but just in spurts.
~ Demetri Martin
The most difficult thing about Time, I have learned, is doing it.
~ Roger Zelazny
Music keeps time and defies time, simultaneously.
~ Susan Wittig Albert
(I measure time by how a body sways.)
~ Theodore Roethke
Jazz goes into folk music, into rock music. Jazz is in practically everything except classical music where they're reading the same music all the time, the same way, the same tempo every night.
~ Van Morrison
But that's one advantage of fiction, you can speed up time.
~ Julian Barnes
The metre of the poet, the metronome of the musician, the centimetre of the mathematician, are all derived from the same root, metron: measure, measurement.
~ Arthur Koestler
omnis motus, quo celerior, eo magis motus.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer