Quotes About Rhythm

Without Tony Allen, there would have been no Afrobeat.

Black people dance well because we start early - there's music being played everywhere. White people? They don't start dancing until they get to college, and by then, it's too late; the bottom don't move with the top no matter how hard they try.

Because it's dance music, you can't really have a lot of changing in there. It's really not for me because there's too much repetition. I like more diversity.

Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality.

Music is a healing tool.

I learned how to play the drums. When we were in pre-production, when we were still in LA, I had a couple of drum lessons and then some in Toronto. I got the one beat down and that was it.

When I have a nice rhythm going, and I have my toss in the right spot, when everything is kind of working how it's supposed to be, I think it's just really easy, you know, and I don't have to overthink on it.

Insane sects grow with the same rhythm as big organizations. It is the rhythm of total destruction.

I'm a total hip-hop geek. That's my favorite kind of music to listen to while getting ready.

In editing, it's amazing how you choose the in and out points. What you cut on is everything for creating tension. It's amazing how expanding a shot by five seconds can just ruin the tension.

Anything with a beat is meat,

A feeling in every muscle of the body moves. Why does passion then want to roar? Spice up the moment and make dance your home

Burdened no more is the soul for whom life flows through dance like breath

Dance is that delicacy of life radiating every particle of our existence with happiness

Dance is the place that you visit to remove any anxiety while moving to your favorite melody

Dance is the timeless interpretation of life

Dance resides within us all. Some find it when joy conquers sorrow, others express it through celebration of movements; and then there are those... whose existence is dance

Dance zigzag or in a straight line; while taking a breath or remaining breathless, celebrate this moment with a step of life

Don't breathe to survive; dance and feel alive

Elevate the dance, evolve with its stance, execute it with all that you feel within, each movement as though a synergy with heartbeats

Empowerment of the senses is in the steps of dance

Make dance the mission every moment seeks to accomplish

Moving to oriental or jazz while listening to drum beats or trance, take your own time and improvise. Wait not, now is the time to release the dancing vibes

Music does not need the language of words for it has movements of dance to do its translation