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Quotes About Rhythm

I hear music as narrative.
~ Ajay Naidu
Dance kind of was always just a part of my natural state as a child. It's something that, whenever music was playing, I was dancing.
~ Misty Copeland
You have to learn a few things, which you do along the way, but basically, poetry is a matter of the ear. Iambic pentameters or what constitutes a stanza comes naturally - your ears will know.
~ Vikram Seth
I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
~ Katey Sagal
Listen to it… The swamp has its own Sound. Its own rhythm.
~ Christine Feehan
Ricco went absolutely still. The pitch was low and sweet. That tone pushed into his chest, right into his center, as if it were a key unlocking something tight and hard in him. He moved his hand over his heart as an unknown emotion seized it hard, wrenching, twisting, forcing that lock to open so that his own music could be heard pounding in his ear, beating like a lost drum seeking the right rhythm.
~ Christine Feehan
By conversing about the weather, a job, just everyday things, whoever was listening would be able to ascertain a rythm to a voice. The way a person breathed. Their heartbeat. That would help indicate if they suddenly told a lie.
~ Christine Feehan
Soundgarden screamed from the speakers of the Mustang, music a little older than Jack himself, but it pounded in rhythm with his pulse.
~ Christopher Golden
Sophie marched away in rhythm to her new chant, not in the butt - not in the butt - not in the butt.
~ Christopher Moore
basso ostinado
~ Trevanian
For architecture, among all the arts, is the one that most boldly tries to reproduce in its rhythm the order of the universe, which the ancients called "kosmos," that is to say ornate, since it is like a great animal on whom there shine the perfection and the proportion of all its members. And praised be our Creator who, as the Scriptures say, has decreed all things in number, weight, and measure.
~ Umberto Eco
For architecture, among all the arts, is the one that most boldly tries to reproduce in its rhythm the order of the universe, which the ancients called kosmos, that is to say ornate, since it is like a great animal on whom there shine the perfection and the proportion of all its members.
~ Umberto Eco
Whatever the rhythm was, luck rewarded us, because, wanting connections, we found connections — always, everywhere, and between everything. The world exploded in a whirling network of kinships, where everything pointed to everything else, everything explained everything else…
~ Umberto Eco
establish an effective daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual meeting Rhythm to keep everyone in the loop. Those who pulse faster, grow faster.
~ Verne Harnish
To move faster, pulse faster.
~ Verne Harnish
Routine sets you free
~ Verne Harnish
Style is the form of the ideal; rhythm is its movement.
~ Victor Hugo
Children have their morning song as well as birds.
~ Victor Hugo
Style is the shape the ideal takes, rhythm, its movement.
~ Victor Hugo
CHAPTER II—A DOUBLE QUARTETTE
~ Victor Hugo
Time passed slowly, in indrawn breaths and captured prayers and creaks of the chair. Vianne watched the tiny black hands on the mantel clock click forward. She patted the baby's back in rhythm with the passing minutes. Finally
~ Kristin Hannah
Soon, the crops would be planted. By July, the corn would be as tall as a man and go on forever. By October, the leaves would be brownish gold and thin as paper,and when the early winter winds came, the rustling stalks would sound like a hive of bees. That was the cycle of the land, the measure of time. Everything in her daddy's world had been tacked to seasons. Things came and went and lived and died according to sunlight.
~ Kristin Hannah
I'm the blues in your left thigh/ Trying to become the funk in your right." -LORENZ TATE/LOVE JONES SOUNDTRACK
~ L. Divine
C'mon on down to the Whiff and Spit; snuff it up and cough it out," Lewis chanted, giving it a catchy rhythem.
~ l.j smith