Quotes About Beat

'Uptown Funk' has all the ingredients of the funk that I love.

Hustlers of the world, there is one mark you cannot beat: the mark inside.

We must again be the party that inspires Canadians, that makes their hearts beat faster.

Drums were my first instrument.

There's something about rhythm and bass sections generally, how the bass and drums interact, that's basically the soul of any song.

Time crawls on when you're waiting for the song to start, so dance alone to the beat of your heart.

But of the stimulus of drugs, of potions, beware. For the sake of that very majesty with which you justly wish to aggrandize your soul, beware. Their fountains will be presently exhausted, and then you shall helplessly beat your breast, as without possibility of arising from the brink you draw in their foul, their maddening lees, and curse yourself for slaying those noble powers which it was your longing to strengthen, to nourish, and to clarify.

I mean, the human race, we are a tribe, let's face it, and let's stop all this religious bullshit. I think everybody, or at least a lot of my friends, are just so exhausted with this whole self-importance of religious people. Just drop it. We're all fucking animals, so let's just make some universal tribal beat. We're pagan. Let's just march.

Whether in music or in fiction, the most basic thing is rhythm. Your style needs to have good, natural, steady rhythm, or people won't keep reading your work.

If some people don't like funk music then it's just the wrong time for them. They will get it. It's addictive.

But, Eminem... No, I've loved rap for a long time, especially when it got out of its first period and became this gangsta rap, ya know this heavy rap thing? That's when I started to fall in love with it. I loved the lyrics. I loved the beat.

I'm from Berkeley, California, so I'm fully trained in socialism and all, but basically what they teach you there is markets are efficient and we can't beat them, so we might as well index.

I love that way dance music can put you in a trance.

The songs that are on my playlist find themselves there because I can identify with the lyrics, or they have some magical transformative power in the beat.

To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because it's true. It's a new world every heart beat.

One truth is the swing of the sentence, the beat and poise, but down deeper it's the integrity of the writer as he matches with the language.

And I have a dream of a New American Language, one with a little bit more Spanish. I have a dream of a new pop music, that tells the truth with a good beat and some nice harmonies.

El tiempo es vida. Y la vida reside en el corazón.

We played, jazz, blues, dixie, and it all came from the church. When I went to church, I would see the sisters and brothers doing the same beat.

Why break the heart that never beat from love?

I love drums and still play frequently.

I love a lot of old disco because it's aerodynamic, smooth, and very seductive.

I love songs that have a rocking and grooving feeling.

I love bass, I really do. Bass is ace!