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Quotes About Rhythm

In the theater, it's about taking time in a musical segment, a pause in a musical way and then moving on.
~ Marcia Gay Harden
Certain drummers drop time, and I like to play on top of the beat.
~ Miles Davis
To me, drum soloing is like doing a marathon and solving equations at the same time.
~ Neil Peart
I took the rhythm place, which a lot of people didn't know how to do the way I could, and this was really the first time that Johnny had a rhythm guitar player.
~ Rick Derringer
Ive been playing swing chords for a long time.
~ Suzy Bogguss
People have to find their rhythm. Some people have need for more contact and time together and some people need more space.
~ Tara Brach
Kind are her answers, But her performance keeps no day; Breaks time, as dancers. From their own Music when they stray.
~ Thomas Campion
Like as the waves make towards the pebbled shore, So do our minutes hasten to their end; Each changing place with that which goes before, In sequent toil all forwards do contend.
~ William Shakespeare
If you do the same thing every day at the same time for the same length of time, you'll save yourself from many a sink. Routine is a condition of survival.
~ Flannery O'Connor
I'm more relaxed when I can hear the beat clearly all the time I'm singing.
~ Jimmy Rushing
Music is geometry in time.
~ Arthur Honegger
Being a professional cricketer, you have to adapt to the conditions quickly. It takes time to get rhythm when you are constantly traveling from one country to another.
~ Harbhajan Singh
Music relates sound and time and so pictures the ultimate edges of human commmunications.
~ Iris Murdoch
Trains, like time and tide, stop for no one.
~ Jules Verne
And this is our time-keeper, with a passion for percussion
~ Leonard Cohen
When I went in there, we used drum machine on "Time After Time" and "Human Nature".We don't use the drum machine to play a pattern. You play the pattern by being consistent.
~ Miles Davis
You can't improve sound by having only silence. The problem is to use each at the proper time.
~ Norton Juster
…beating time along the edge of thought.
~ Sylvia Plath
Life was all about timing.
~ Marian Keyes
And there are just a few "ingredients" needed to make a healthy human—real, whole, fresh food, nutrients (vitamins and minerals), light, water, air, sleep, movement, rhythm, love, connection, meaning, and purpose.
~ Mark Hyman
If you wanna get there, just follow the sound of the drums. Things seem to just sway and move constantly.
~ Anthony Bourdain
To those familiar with the rhythm of living there are few surprises in this world.
~ Anthony Powell
Life is like a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. —ALBERT EINSTEIN
~ Anthony Robbins
Permítame participarle la manera más eficaz de respirar para limpiar su sistema. Hay que mantener el ritmo siguiente: inspirar durante la cuenta de uno, retener durante la cuenta de cuatro, espirar durante la cuenta de dos. Es decir, si se toma aire durante cuatro segundos, se ha de contener el aliento durante dieciséis y exhalar el aire durante ocho.
~ Anthony Robbins