A hot dog at the game beats roast beef at the Ritz.
Humphrey Bogart

A lot of the stuff I've accumulated over the last few years of touring I thought was really interesting. Like sounds, sound bites, and beats even, but they weren't good dance beats they weren't ones anyone would want to rap over or anything.
Eric San

A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.
William Blake

Anything beats an expensive stack of paper.
Larry Niven

As long as your heart beats, one is never too old.
Compay Segundo

Because the heart beats under a covering of hair, of fur, feathers, or wings, it is, for that reason, to be of no account?
Jean Paul

Being right half the time beats being half-right all the time.
Malcolm Forbes

Conquest is the missionary of valor, and the hard impact of military virtues beats meanness out of the world.
Walter Bagehot

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
Chanakya

Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today.
Lawrence Ferlinghetti

I get the music, I get the beats. And I go to the studios and write the lyrics.
Obie Trice

I go to clubs and if I notice the DJs are playing the records faster, then I'll push the beats a little on the next record I make. A lot of people don't know how to watch out for things like that.
Jermaine Dupri

I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
Andre Agassi

I guess it beats throwing trash for a living.
Joel Coen

I have a place in Chicago and I get there as much as I can. The city is so unbelievably beautiful. It's one of the greatest cities on the planet. My heart beats differently when I'm in Chicago. It slows down and I feel more at ease.
Jeremy Piven

I have a superstition about saying too much about what I want to happen, just in case it all disappears, or someone else comes along and beats me to it.
Gil Gerard

I have no memory for what happens in what books. I don't know when I might remember a scene, but beats me what book it's in because there are 14 of them now.
Donna Leon

I knew that as a DJ from 1970 on up that I would eventually come with this sound. I brought out all these other break beats that you hear so much on a lot of these records.
Afrika Bambaataa

I think it need realness, you should speak on thing that you know about, that you being from, that you experienced or that you been around, you know. I think you need a good hook, good beats and good lyrics.
Obie Trice

I was able to interpret the difference between the sharp, quick sound and the slow, deep sound of percussion and manipulate it, get a third sound out of things, if the beats were rapid enough.
Sunny Murray