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There are mornings when, from the first ray of light seized upon by the eye, and the first simple so...

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The rhythm of relations of color and size makes the absolute appear in the relativity of time and sp...

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The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances i...

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DADDYYou do not do, you do not doAny more, black shoeIn which I have lived like a footFor thirty yea...

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I've always felt music is the only way to give an instantaneous moment the feel of slow motion. To r...

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Poetry is not an issue of form and enjambments. Poetry, as the word is classically used, has to do w...

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Style is the shape the ideal takes, rhythm, its movement.

A disruption of the circadian cycle—the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our work...

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William StyronDarkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness

Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes co...

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Life is a living flute, yoga is the art of creating melody and rhythm in it.

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Amit RayYoga The Science of Well-Being

Our biological rhythms are the symphony of the cosmos, music embedded deep within us to which we dan...

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I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.

I painted the picture, and in the colors the rhythm of the music quivers. I painted the colors I saw...

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I'm very much aware in the writing of dialogue, or even in the narrative too, of a rhythm. There has...

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Women hear rhythm differently than men.

The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furiou...

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Now I am going to reveal to you something which is very pure, a totally white thought. It is always ...

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Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you ...

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Our point of departure must be the conception of an almost childlike play-sense expressing itself in...

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Johan HuizingaHomo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture

There's also a certain rhythm to the way Jews talk that might be funny.

She observed the dumb-show by which her neighbour was expressing her passion for music, but she refr...

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...music, if it really resonates, will beat somewhere right near your heartbeat. That music will mak...

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Maynard James KeenanA Perfect Union of Contrary Things

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhy...

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Rock and roll, big band, the blues. He loved them all. He would close his eyes and with a blissful s...

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Mitch AlbomTuesdays with Morrie