Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ian Mckellen

It may be my rather puritanical upbringing at odds with my inborn laziness that makes me feel guilty at the end of the day, unless I am able to point at some achievement. But this need be no more impressive than cooking a meal or going for a long walk.

Seth Godin

I learned that a long walk and calm conversation are an incredible combination if you want to build a bridge.

Sting

I find that the rhythm of going on long walks will suggest melodies.

Vincent Van Gogh

Sometimes I long so much to do landscape, just as one would go for a long walk to refresh oneself, and in all of nature, in trees for instance, I see expression and a soul.

Matt Maldre

Search for variety in between the rhythm of what we already know, and you will find wonder.

Richard Kovalcheck

I feel like we got in a rhythm towards the end there,

Jameer Nelson

I feel like I'm starting to get my rhythm now.

Ai Miyazato

I don't feel tired at all, and want to keep with the rhythm I have right now.

Shinji Mori

I did that a lot in Japan. By doing that, I can get some rhythm back and keep my balance.

Chelsea Handler

I'm not graceful either. I have no rhythm, I'm never on top.

Drew Brees

We're starting to get in that rhythm we need to be in,

C. S. Lewis

Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience.

Sophie Marceau

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

Aaron Copland

A melody is not merely something you can hum.

Erich Bergen

'Dawn (Go Away)' is a sad lyric, but the melody is so happy and fun.

Ariel Pink

I still have a very nonintellectual, nonjudgmental relationship with melody and the music as I hear it all in my head.

Billy Bob Thornton

[The lyrics and melody] usually come a little simultaneously, but I would say the lyrics are first; usually I have the idea for a story in my head, or few lines.

Drake Bell

With a good melody... music gets me through everything.

Juan Felipe Herrera

I write while I'm walking, on little scraps of paper. If I have a melody going, I can feel it for days.

Burning Spear

Music is creation. In reggae the lyric, the music itself, arrangement, that vibe, such melody - everything within the music moves the people, understand?

Douglas Levine

But other than that, I go from the text and the rhythms of the words. The melody comes from that,

Norman Blake

There's more pressure on the melody when you don't have all the embellishments,