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Quotes About Rhythm

The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word.
~ Mata Hari
My first love was the sound of guitar.
~ Boz Scaggs
Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony.
~ Thomas Merton
People hate cardio. I hate cardio. But pick the five top songs that you love. Do your cardio during these songs, and you're done. I'd say 95 percent of the time you don't even know you just did it.
~ Taylor Kitsch
Art itself is female - it is full of graciousness, cadence, color, rhythm. It's full of love and grace.
~ Juan Gabriel
I realize that something that was growing inside of me for some time ... has matured: and it is the hate of civilization, the absurd image of people moving like locos to the rhythm of that tremendous noise that seems to me like the hateful antithesis of peace.
~ Jon Lee Anderson
If you listen, you can hear it. The city, it sings.
~ Jon McGregor
I've been a fan of electronic music since the beginning.
~ Jonathan Davis
He was a hip cat a hep cat a cool cat a bad mad rad cat Oobie-do John the Sax Man Scat Man the long sleek cat man!!
~ Jonathan London
Recognizing that non-dotted notes are divisible by two and that dotted notes are divisible by three is very important to understanding rhythm.
~ Jonathan Peters
The definition of music used in this course will be as follows: music is the universal language of emotions communicated through intelligently ordered sounds consisting of rhythm and pitch. (The first half of this definition was arrived at through
~ Jonathan Peters
El dinero es el metrónomo que lleva el compás de la vida
~ Enrique Jardiel Poncela
His psychological and internal rhythm was not that of the Revolution but of the countryside, the tempo of the ranches, made up of cycles and fatality
~ Enrique Krauze
To this day I would say that the bass player Carl Radle and the drummer Jimmy Gordon are the most powerful rhythm section I have ever played with. They were absolutely brilliant. When people say that Jim Gordon is the greatest rock 'n' roll drummer who ever lived, I think it's true, beyond anybody.
~ Eric Clapton
Music is what life sounds like.
~ Eric Olson
her heart had been lost for five years looking for a rhythm that only he could play.
~ Bella Andre
music had come.
~ Bella Andre
he passed, as he often passed, a mysterious threshold. He began to feel less like he was delivering a speech and more like a speech was delivering him, that the rhythm and intonation of his presentation were beginning to dictate its content, that he no longer had to organize his arguments so much as let them flow through him.
~ Ben Lerner
A canter is the cure for all evil.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
It's not the words but the music that counts.
~ Benjamin Spock
I'm going to make the music I make regardless and it's always going to be driven by rhythm and blues and hopefully it becomes popular. But I don't cater to, like, 'OK, I want to make music that's going to fit in this pop world or go on the charts, etcetera, etcetera.' Hopefully, enough people like it so it becomes popular.
~ PartyNextDoor
As regards my feelings about drummers - there's Buddy Rich, and then there's everybody else.
~ Mel Torme
Reggae is a culture. It's easy, laid-back.
~ Shaggy
I've always been a huge reggae fan.
~ Ville Valo