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Quotes About Beats

But he was not like Walter, who might take his pleasure where he chose it. His pleasure had turned, at the last, to a kind of grief; and his love was a love so fierce and so secret it must be satisfied, with a stranger, in a reeking court like this. I knew about that kind of love. I knew how it was to bare your palpitating heart, and be fearful as you did so that the beats should come too loudly, and betray you.
~ Sarah Waters
I love hearing strong, confident beats in music because I love to dance. At the same time, melody is really important to me because I love singing.
~ Manika
I've been a fan of electronic music since the beginning.
~ Jonathan Davis
Dub and reggae... I play that a lot around the house.
~ Gavin Rossdale
I think hip-hop is really fun right now... and that's why people are using dance beats and singing more.
~ Wiz Khalifa
I definitely feel excited to be able to put really hard beats - like hip-hop beats - behind my music, more than I did before.
~ Natalia Kills
When I'm running, I like to listen to dance music and hip-hop.
~ Dylan Lauren
I just sing over hip-hop beats, you know. That's what I've been doing. That's what I started in '09 in my dorm room.
~ Mike Posner
I love hip-hop, and I like the beats the most.
~ GRiZ
I'm definitely inspired by old hip-hop.
~ Bebe Rexha
I come from a traditional hip-hop background.
~ Statik Selektah
I like hip-hop music.
~ Georges St-Pierre
It's whatever - people like me and Dre are music people, so we're beyond just hip-hop. We're purists. Not everybody who makes beats is a purist.
~ DJ Premier
I make hits.
~ Fat Joe
I have been making hip-hop since I was a kid growing up in New York in the '80s and '90s. It's always been a hobby of mine - I've been making beats and writing songs for as long or longer than I've been acting.
~ Dash Mihok
Hip Hop is very addictive.
~ Too Short
I'm a huge hip-hop fan from way back in the day.
~ Ed Sheeran
No one worries about genre when they're dancing. They're not asking themselves, 'Is this song a dubstep song?'
~ Skrillex
From 'The Money Store,' 'I've Seen Footage' seems to run the beats from Tone Loc's 'Wild Thing' and Salt-n-Pepa's 'Push It' through a rusty meat grinder.
~ Anthony Fantano
I've always tried to stay away from doing remixes to songs that were popular, because too many people do that. But that's something the fans want to hear, me over those type of beats. So I do it for them.
~ Joyner Lucas
I've been a fan of hip-hop for a really long time, and I still am.
~ Jeremy Piven
Western ears have a hard time hearing anything that isn't in four-four time. A lot of cultures experience music in five-eight, for example, five-four.
~ Jerry Garcia
I love electronic music, and I love drum and bass.
~ Fred Durst
I picked up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15 maybe, and then I started just messing around with loops on GarageBand, and just building my own beats in my bedroom and then just releasing that on SoundCloud.
~ Arlo Parks