1.
As I watched the seagulls, I thought, That's the road to take; find the absolute rhythm and follow it with absolute trust.
Nikos Kazantzakis
I observed the gulls, and it occurred to me that I should discover the perfect cadence and have unwavering faith in it.
2.
Gospel music rhythms are not African in origin, although I know that's what the jazz experts say.
Mahalia Jackson
3.
You can't go to the store and buy a good ear and rhythm.
Les Paul
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Every emotion is connected with the breath. If you change the breath, change the rhythm, you can change the emotion.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.
Edith Sitwell
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Rhythm is something you either have or don't have, but when you have it, you have it all over.
Elvis Presley
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In silence one can receive more because all one's activities become concentrated at one point. There is only one real rhythm; in silence you hear it. When you live to the rhythm of this silence, you become it, slowly; everything you do, you do to it.
Mother Meera
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Music then is simply the result of the effects of Love on rhythm and harmony.
Plato
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My concern is with the rhythms of nature I work inside out, like nature.
Jackson Pollock
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If there is always light, you don’t experience light anymore. You have to have the rhythm of light and darkness.
Bruce Lee
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There is music wherever there is rhythm, as there is life wherever there beats a pulse.
Igor Stravinsky
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She would not exchange her solitude for anything. Never again to be forced to move to the rhythms of others.
Tillie Olsen
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I know noble accents And lucid, inescapable rhythms; But I know, too, That the blackbird is involved In what I know.
Wallace Stevens
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The domain of rhythm extends from the spiritual to the carnal.
Bruno Walter
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I got rhythm, I got music, I got my man- Who could ask for anything more?
Ira Gershwin
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Rhythm is the life of space of time danced through.
Cecil Taylor
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It was obvious that he was a man who marched through life to the rhythms of some drum I would never hear.
Hunter S. Thompson
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There's usually a rhythm and a melody in my head, and that creates an emotional state
Stephan Jenkins
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The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.
Charles Dickens
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Rhythm to me is essentially what Hopkins called the taste of self. I taste myself as rhythm.
Stanley Kunitz
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I have exactly as much rhythm as you think I have.
John Oliver
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Rhythm is as necessary in a picture as pigment; it is as much a part of painting as of music.
Walter J. Phillips
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The more you move in rhythm with someone, the closer you become with that person.
George Leonard
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Merengue is a fast rhythm, you know, and danceable. Bachata is like a slow, romantic Caribbean bolero.
Juan Luis Guerra
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To attain peace, what one has to do is to seek that rhythm which is in the depth of our being.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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In the beginning, there was noise. Noise begat rhythm, and rhythm begat everything else.
Mickey Hart
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I never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play.
Kurt Cobain
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What reinforces the content of a photograph is the sense of rhythm - the relationship between shapes and values.
Henri Cartier-Bresson
40.
His life rushes onward in such torrential rhythm that...only angels and devils can catch the tempo of it.
Anais Nin
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The biggest challenge for me was Get Rhythm. I don't know why.
Brian Setzer
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Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not funny.
Julianne Moore
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Cooking and shopping for food brings rhythm and meaning to our lives.
Alice Waters
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Although I'm a lead guitarist, I'd say that a good 95 percent of my time onstage is spent playing rhythm.
Kirk Hammett
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I just loved being around everybody. We just found a rhythm with each other that you want to get on everything you ever do in your life.
William Fichtner
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Words on a page can hypnotize you if the rhythm is right
Tom Robbins
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Filming is so much to do with rhythm, as is music, and if it isn't there then you know in the end nobody can save it really, they can't.
Ben Kingsley