Quotes About Rhythm

All systems of divination, like music itself, work through patterns.

There were always too many hours in the day and never enough in the night.

Den Der Marcherer Ude Af Takt Hører En Anden Tromme.

At the root of all power and motion, at the burning center of existence itself, there is music and rhythm.

Emotions of any kind can be evoked by melody and rhythm; therefore music has the power to form character.

A CD of great music and drums that punch with power and energy.

When something seems unbalanced and out of rhythm, just a song can tune things up in a moment. The power of music is therapy.

Take it easy when you are busy! It shall never be easy but, take it easy!

What reinforces the content of a photograph is the sense of rhythm - the relationship between shapes and values.

The Earth spins once a day. It goes around the sun once a year. The moon goes round the earth every 28 days. Your heart beats in a rhythm particular only to you. Everything has its drumbeat and everything contributes to the dance. You've just got to know when to lead and when to follow.

Good writing is rhythm.

Courage exposes ambushes. Steadfastness destroys enemies. Keep your victories hidden. Do not sulk over defeat. Accept good. Bend before evil. Learn the rhythm which binds all men.

If all the year were playing holidays, To sport would be as tedious as to work; But when they seldom come, they wished for come.

How sour sweet music isWhen time is broke and no proportion kept!So is it in the music of men's lives.

Well-written words are music.

The lines of poetry, the period of prose, and even the texts of Scripture most frequently recollected and quoted, are those which are felt to be preeminently musical.

Without hesitation they began to dance.

Turnings come in cycles of four. Each cycle spans the length of a long human life, roughly eighty to one hundred years, a unit of time the ancients called the saeculum. Together, the four turnings of the saeculum comprise history's seasonal rhythm of growth, maturation, entropy, and destruction:

Some people say I sing behind the beat, but I'm in front of it sometimes too. I know where I am, and that's where I want to be.

When it comes, you'll be dreaming that you don't need to breathe; that breathless silence is the music of the dark and it's part of the rhythm to vanish like a spark.

The music is not in the notes, but in the silence between.

Time is nature's way of keeping everything from happening at once.

Jazz shows us how to find a groove with other people, how to hold on to it, and how to develop it.

In jazz, time is your friend, and when you find your own swing, or the swing time in any group activity, actual time flies, yes. But it's flying to where you want to be. And when you get there, you realize the ride is the destination. That's the joy of swinging.