Quotes About Rhythm

There is a lot of melody and things that sound familiar in hundreds of songs.

I'm all about the melody.

Melody is disarming. It's anarchic!

I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.

The way I see it, there's only one melody for any song.

We knew we wanted to put a lot of melody into it - a lot more than what we did on our first album.

If you're going to start with melody you'll need some tympani, I think.

It's really important to me that my sound is a combination of beats and melody. 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.

As far as the music goes, I like melody.

What I like about Kasabian is that it's melody driven.

I like to always do my best to make music catchy, so I think a very catchy melody is cool.

My guitar-playing always included bass lines, melody lines, and rhythm-guitar grooves.

I don't like pre-written raps; I think it makes the song better if you listen to the beat first. In a sense, you have to make a marriage with the beat. I ride the beat, hear the flow of the drums, get the melody of my flow, and then from that point, it's a process of what I want to say.

I always liked melody.

With Audioslave, it's all about melody and chord progressions.

Basically, country is my kind of music - the simple melody, the simple lyrics.

Essentially I'm a melody person in a rhythm age, and that's what Broadway is really about, the songs.

Well yes, I think melody is still my forte.

Life isn't a 24/7 merry go round. If it were, you wouldn't get the 7 hours of sleep necessary to keep you fit and sane.

If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, you've got a hit.

And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area.

The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met.

I was always very into heavy metal, and heavy metal is full of emotion and extremes, and I think that's the same in dance music.

I think there's a lot of death metal or doom metal dudes that somehow or another find a groove in it.