Rhythm Quotes

I trained well this week but I think it will take some time until I recover my best rhythm in this specialty.
Hermann Maier

Time, Best, Until

I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things.
Penelope Cruz

Love, Crazy, Whole

Women hear rhythm differently than men.
Elvis Costello

Women, Men, Hear

The Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues.
Mick Taylor

American, Inspired, Blues

I didn't think of myself as a lead player, especially when we did live shows, because me and Keith used to switch around all the time. He'd take a lead, I'd play rhythm. Sometimes even within one song. It wasn't strict and regimented.
Mick Taylor

Time, Live, Play

What I used to play was rhythm guitar before I saw Jack Bruce. I said, That's what I want to do in life. He was definitely the main influence.
Geezer Butler

Life, Before, Play

I'm more into beats than rhymes. I'm a huge fan of anything touched by the Neptunes. Dancing is kind of my thing. I go out with my friends as often as I can on the weekends, and I'm always drawn to girls with rhythm.
David Gallagher

Friends, Often, Dancing

Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things.
Ray Davies

Country, Blues, Consisted

There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state.
Stephan Jenkins

Emotional, State, Head

There's art in rhythm playing. Just find it. Make your own art. Find your place, and when it's your time to solo, it's your time to shine.
Ricky Skaggs

Time, Art, Find

I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.
Allen Tate

Change, Music, Another

Listen to any musical phrase or rhythm, and grasp it as a whole, and you thereupon have present in you the image, so to speak, of the divine knowledge of the temporal order.
Josiah Royce

Knowledge, Speak, Whole

I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.
Ken Hensley

Words, Write, Melody

And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section area.
Bill Bruford

Music, Around, Happens

And you don't want to just totally mess up the rhythm when you're playing with Bob Dylan.
Jenna Elfman

Playing, Mess, Bob

I always felt as a horn player, a jam session wasn't satisfying enough for me. I should have been a rhythm section player, actually.
Lee Konitz

Enough, Actually, Felt

I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth.
Colin Hay

Different, Pretty, Musical

As Jeopardy devotees know, if you're trying to win on the show, the buzzer is all. On any given night, nearly all the contestants know nearly all the answers, so it's just a matter of who masters buzzer rhythm the best.
Ken Jennings

Best, Win, Night

Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.
George Crumb

Music, System, Perhaps

I need the seasons to live to the rhythm of rain and sun.
Sophie Marceau

Rain, Live, Sun

I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.
Bill Wyman

Work, Done, Proud

With the Rhythm Kings, I can involve myself in arranging and producing the music as well as the choice of songs.
Bill Wyman

Music, Choice, Songs

I love to play smaller crowds with the Rhythm Kings.
Bill Wyman

Love, Play, Kings

The earth is such a voluminous, sparse, wild place that has its own rhythm that human beings try to control and strategize our way around, but the truth is, if you're out someplace like the ocean on a capsized boat, it doesn't matter if you have academic degrees, or if you're a martial-arts ninja. Nature is a bigger force than you.
Rachael Taylor

Nature, Truth, Human

But since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm.
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Music, Become, Since

In particular what is most important to me is the transformation of a sound by slowing it down, sometimes extremely, so that the inner of sound becomes a conceivable rhythm.
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Important, Down, Sometimes

Or the other process that is important is that I compress longer sections of composed music, either found or made by myself, to such an extent that the rhythm becomes a timbre, and formal subdivisions become rhythm.
Karlheinz Stockhausen

Music, Important, Made

As I discovered music, especially Rock 'n Roll, new territory was opened to me. I was lured by the unbridled rhythm of this art form. It was like gasoline on the fire of my youthful spirit.
Taylor Hanson

Music, Art, Rock

I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.
Ronnie Spector

Love, Power, Girl

For a long time I have compared cinema to music, I think cinema has a lot to do with the rhythm of music.
Isabelle Huppert

Music, Time, Long

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