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.
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.
Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.
When I came to The Moody Blues, we were a rhythm and blues band. I was lousy at rhythm and blues - I think the rest of us were.
Fortunately I'm Latin, and I'm born with a little bit of rhythm by default. It's in the DNA. I have that going for me, but I've never been considered one of the world's greatest dancers.
Sometimes I just hit the keyboard in a way I'd like the rhythm of the tracks to sound.
You feel it in there, pacing your heart sometimes, and it has what's called a defibrillator. Should I suffer that arhythmia, it's generally sudden death. And the paddles that are internal shock you back and restore your rhythm to its normal and natural state.
I think the rhythm is like the spine of the piece. If you change that, then the body that forms around it is changed as well.
An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language.
The truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall.
Everything is a subject. Every subject has a rhythm. To feel it is the raison detre. The photograph is a fixed moment of such a raison detre, which lives on in itself.
It seems extraordinary to have waited so long into one's life to have found the part that actually uses your basic rhythm. And I think that's always sort of what actors connect up with - their own sort of world.
Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.
Our repertoire consisted of rhythm and blues, sort of country rhythm and blues, Sonny Terry things.
I trained well this week but I think it will take some time until I recover my best rhythm in this specialty.
Though my poems are about evenly split between traditionally formal work that uses rhyme and meter and classical structure, and work that is freer, I feel that the music of language remains at the core of it all. Sound, rhythm, repetition, compression - these elements of my poetry are also elements of my prose.
You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.
An important part of being in a band is the rhythm section.
For a long time I have compared cinema to music, I think cinema has a lot to do with the rhythm of music.
Somewhere along the line the rhythms and tonalities of music elided in my brain with the sounds that words make and the rhythm that sentences have.
Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.
There's not much music I'll listen to if it doesn't have pretty heavy swing. Rhythm is so important. Punk rock would have more power and feeling if it had swing.
I think it is interesting to think about the absolute animal relish young people have for rhythm and rhyme.
I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading aloud to them taught me a great deal when I had a great deal to learn. It taught me elementary things about rhythm and pace, the necessary musicality of text.
I am exceedingly lucky that my voice, along with perfect pitch and perfect rhythm, was given me at birth.
I also like to follow nature's rhythm. In times or places, they have their own rhythm. So you cannot push it. So we must accept that as well. Wherever we're born at this time, we just live it.
When I started out, I preferred to watch my films without music, as its presence tends to mask the underlying pace of the film. I felt I could feel the rhythm of the film better without music to influence me.
Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
There are so many similarities between a startup venture and a political campaign - the rhythm, the tempo, the hours, the intensity.
It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm.
I'm not a cinephile. My films don't reference films. I'm more interested in rhythm and feeling.
The people themselves, and only the people, determine the rhythm of our fight.
I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth.
First of all, I always see the sun! The way I want to identify myself and others is with halos here and there halos, movements of color. And that, I believe, is rhythm.
I've always been at war with the guitar. All vocalists are fighting a war with the electric rhythm guitar.
I need the seasons to live to the rhythm of rain and sun.