Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over. Votes: 5
Elvis PresleyRhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music. Votes: 4
Walter J. PhillipsThe Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues. Votes: 3
Mick TaylorThe Beatles and The Stones were basically inspired by American Rhythm and Blues Votes: 3
Mick TaylorHappiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. Votes: 3
Thomas MertonDubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion - all in one place. Votes: 3
James BlakeDubstep has everything for me. Rhythm, sound design, heartfelt emotion - all in one place." Votes: 3
James BlakeRhythm is best expressed in any swing directed at a cigar stump or a dandelion head. Votes: 3
Grantland RiceRhythm is a perception of time... when drawing, the tiredness of the hand is a rhythm. Votes: 3
Pablo PicassoYou apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm. Votes: 3
RobynYou apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm. Votes: 3
Robyn DavidsonRhythm to me is essentially what Hopkins called the taste of self. I taste myself as rhythm. Votes: 3
Stanley KunitzI'm crazy about James Brown. I'm crazy about soul music. And then the blues. Rhythm and blues. Votes: 3
Bill NighyRhythm and timing are the two things which we all must have, yet no one knows how to teach either. Votes: 3
Bobby JonesMusic is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up. Votes: 2
Rainn WilsonInsane sects grow with the same rhythm as big organizations. It is the rhythm of total destruction. Votes: 1
Theodor AdornoSometimes I just hit the keyboard in a way I'd like the rhythm of the tracks to sound. Votes: 1
Richard D. JamesWhen I see grace in a woman, that's very sexy. You can tell by how someone moves or their rhythm. Votes: 1
Matthew McConaugheyI never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play. Votes: 1
Kurt CobainWe sort of quickly realized every rhythm, Opetaia [Foa'i] takes the lead. Votes: 0
Lin-Manuel MirandaThe mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture. Votes: 0
John McLaughlinI'm very sensual and very rhythm-oriented and into poetry. Women can feel that. Votes: 0
Steven TylerThe people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight. Votes: 0
Federica MontsenyLove means a lot to those whose hearts understand its rhythm and language Votes: 0
Ikechukwu IzuakorI tend to hear rhythm and melody, chord-progressions, long before I hear words. Votes: 0
Zach CondonIn the beginning, there was noise. Noise begat rhythm, and rhythm begat everything else. Votes: 0
Mickey HartI'm a guitar player. Actually, I think of myself as a songwriter/rhythm-guitar player. Votes: 0
Rick NielsenDrums were my first instrument, my first love. I need rhythm, something that moves. Votes: 0
Patrick StumpHappiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. Votes: 0
Orison Swett MardenHold the thought of all elements of the body working together in perfect rhythm. Votes: 0
Norman Vincent PealeOne could always do more, faster and cleverer, but democracy has its own rhythm. Votes: 0
Lech WalesaThe Blind album itself was more drum and rhythm-centric and I really enjoyed that. Votes: 0
Reed MullinSo do flux and reflux--the rhythm of change--alternate and persist in everything under the sky. Votes: 0
Thomas HardyIf one is willing to have children, rhythm is probably the best method of contraception. Votes: 0
Elizabeth HawesSimultaneity in light is harmony, the rhythm of colors which creates the Vision of Man. Votes: 0
Robert DelaunayThe essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception. Votes: 0
Knute RockneSuccess and failure, triumph and disaster. That is the rhythm of life in the garden. Votes: 0
Patience StrongI was 15 when I first became deeply touched by the rhythm and structure of words. Votes: 0
Leonard CohenThe more you move in rhythm with someone, the closer you become with that person. Votes: 0
George LeonardI hate working out, but I love jumping rope. Theres a rhythm. It's like dancing. Votes: 0
Katy PerryThere's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state. Votes: 0
Stephan JenkinsWell we really meant you to visit Paris in May, but the rhythm required two syllables. Votes: 0
Vernon DukeIt's the rhythm of my heart, Eve. Listen carefully. It's beating like this because of you. Votes: 0
Jess DeeI'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling. Votes: 0
Miranda JulyI was brought up in Florence, a beautiful medieval town whose rhythm is completely in antiquity. Votes: 0
Oleg CassiniThere is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse. Votes: 0
Igor StravinskyI've always identified myself as a drummer first and foremost - I'm pretty obsessed with rhythm. Votes: 0
Glenn KotcheSmile As you find a rhythm Working you, slow mile by mile, Into your proper haunt. Votes: 0
Seamus HeaneyThere's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state Votes: 0
Stephan JenkinsIf you allow yourself to be the person you are then everything will come into rhythm. Votes: 0
John O'DonohueIt's just me and my guitar, and the rhythm's from there, and the poetry of life. Votes: 0
Terrence HowardGolf is a game of coordination, rhythm, and grace; women have these to a high degree. Votes: 0
Babe Didrikson ZahariasNew York seems conducted by jazz, animated by it. It is essentially a city of rhythm. Votes: 0
Anais NinMy first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the wave. Votes: 0
Isadora DuncanOur repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things. Votes: 0
Ray DaviesWe grooved together with a rhythm so beautiful that I could feel the moment turned into poetry. Votes: 0
Dominic RiccitelloLive, be, move, rejoice -- you are alive! Without the heart's wise rhythm, we could not exist. Votes: 0
Michael JacksonI never would have thought of that word, "hospitality." I settle into the rhythm of my steps. Votes: 0
Paul AusterGuy Pearce is very precise and clear about understanding the rhythm and the music of a scene. Votes: 0
Nicolas CageBut since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm. Votes: 0
Karlheinz StockhausenI thought of Gene Krupa's drumming, his staccato drumming. I went and put 'Misirlou' to that rhythm. Votes: 0
Dick DaleEnergy never lies. If you work at your right rhythm, you will be more productive trust me. Votes: 0
Judith OrloffLife songs of ages, throbbing in my blood, have danced the rhythm of the tide and flood. Votes: 0
Michael JacksonThe heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm. Votes: 0
Wynton MarsalisAnd you don't want to just totally mess up the rhythm when you're playing with Bob Dylan. Votes: 0
Jenna ElfmanI love road trips. You get into this Zen rhythm; throw sense of time out the window. Votes: 0
Miriam ToewsI can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production. Votes: 0
Kanye WestIt's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm. Votes: 0
Eddie MathewsIf you must keep groaning, please try to do it in a rhythm I can dance to. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantWhen you move like a jellyfish, rhythm is nothing. You go with the flow. You don't stop. Votes: 0
Jack JohnsonI tend to think of the organ as part of the rhythm section, rather than a frontline voice. Votes: 0
Alan PriceI can tell by the way somebody walks if they can dance or not. Just by the rhythm. Votes: 0
Bruce ForsythHow can you not love a man banging on the drums? He knows how to keep a rhythm. Votes: 0
Malin AkermanSometimes I just hit the keyboard in a way I'd like the rhythm of the tracks to sound. Votes: 0
Aphex TwinShow me your sun. The rhythm of your eyes. Love is not as certain as this hypnotic time. Votes: 0
Gustavo CeratiWhen you listen with your soul, you come into rhythm and unity with the music of the universe. Votes: 0
John O'DonohueIf the rhythm section is really swinging it's such a great feeling - you just want to laugh! Votes: 0
Emily RemlerI got the total package, you know, the curves, the rhythm, and the voice. I'm just the best. Votes: 0
Miley CyrusWith horns and a full rhythm section, the drums always looked like the best seat in the house. Votes: 0
Levon HelmFor in self-giving, if anywhere, we touch a rhythm not only of all creation but of all being. Votes: 0
C. S. LewisI got a rhythm going. The guys just did a good job of putting the ball in my hands. Votes: 0
Dwyane WadeI work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm. Votes: 0
Inga MuscioNo composer has yet caught this rhythm of America - it is too mighty for the ears of most. Votes: 0
Isadora DuncanWhat came to me as a revelation was the use of rhythm in developing an overall structure in music. Votes: 0
Philip GlassFor me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. Votes: 0
Francoise SaganI'm too big a fan of rhythm and editing. I'd much rather my editing be brave than my shooting. Votes: 0
Jason ReitmanDoes sound have rhythm? Does it rise and fall like the ocean? Does sound come and go like wind? Votes: 0
Myron UhlbergEach human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own. Votes: 0
Hazrat Inayat KhanThere is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship, only backward. Votes: 0
Erica JongI've always felt, even as a songwriter, that the rhythm of speech is in itself a language for me. Votes: 0
Cyndi LauperIf you want to get lost in the jungle rhythm, get down on the ground and pretend you're swimming. Votes: 0
Neil YoungMy brother Alex fell in love with rhythm and blues early and gave me a strong dose of it. Votes: 0
James TaylorLove is a rhythm of the Heart that often uses no words, yet speaks so eloquently to the soul Votes: 0
Tom HackettWhen I was a little kid, I took tap and ballet. I've always loved to dance. I'm a rhythm machine. Votes: 0
Tommy LeeI pay a lot of attention to whitespace. I pay a lot of attention to the rhythm of words together. Votes: 0
Jacqueline WoodsonThe truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall. Votes: 0
Len GoodmanIt is hard to try and find a rhythm when you're only out there for short spurts, but it's fine, Votes: 0
Eddy CurryStyle is a very simple matter; it is all rhythm. Once you get that, you can't use the wrong words. Votes: 0
Virginia WoolfPeople assume that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit. Votes: 0
Jackie Joyner-KerseeI'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer. Votes: 0
MobyIf God is the DJ, then Life is the dance floor; Love is the rhythm and You are the music. Votes: 0
PinkWe have to slow the rhythm of rush in our lives so that the best of who are can emerge. Votes: 0
Lysa TerKeurstI, who thought to sink, was caught up into love, and taught the whole of life in a new rhythm. Votes: 0
Elizabeth Barrett BrowningWhen you have caught the rhythm of Africa, you find out that it is the same in all her music. Votes: 0
Isak Dinesendaddy says the world is a drum tight and hard and i told him i'm gonna beat out my own rhythm Votes: 0
Nikki GiovanniI have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums. Votes: 0
Dick DaleTo attain peace, what one has to do is to seek that rhythm which is in the depth of our being. Votes: 0
Hazrat Inayat KhanI hate click tracks. I'm to busy in the click track to feel my own heart rhythm, my own soul beat. Votes: 0
Ringo StarrI think I can keep a rhythm to a beat, but there are quite a few people who would argue with me. Votes: 0
Matthew McConaugheyI dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm. Votes: 0
Inga MuscioI can put a hip-hop beat to reggae. That is, I can have real reggae in the drums and in the rhythm, and on top of it I can put The Rolling Stones' feeling, anyone's feeling on top. Nobody has ever done this before, man. Votes: 2 Ike Turner
I try to manage my day by my circadian rhythms because the creativity is such an elusive thing, and I could easily just stomp over it doing my administrative stuff. Votes: 4 Scott Adams
Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say. Votes: 4 Mahalia Jackson
Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things. Votes: 3 Ray Davies