William Wordsworth Quotes

Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances.

I believe it is in my nature to dance by virtue of the beat of my heart, the pulse of my blood and the music in my mind.

There's no music in rest, but there's the making of music in it. And people are always missing that part of the life melody, always talking of perseverance and courage and fortitude; but patience is the finest and worthiest part of fortitude, and the rarest, too.

Still, there is a calm, pure harmony, and music inside of me.

You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you.

Each human personality is like a piece of music, having an individual tone and a rhythm of its own.

How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy.

What I really enjoy is not you; it's something that's greater than both you and me. It is something that I discovered, a kind of symphony, a kind of orchestra that plays one melody in your presence, but when you depart, the orchestra doesn't stop. When I meet someone else, it plays another melody, which is also very delightful. And when I'm alone, it continues to play.

Jazz was home. It created a hunger within me.

In a sadly pleasing strain, let the warbling lute complain.

I wish I could play music. I think I get as closeas possible with the editing of the films. Over the years musichas been an even more important influence than-or as important as-film.There's no doubt about it. Painting, movement, dance, sculpture-it'sall in cinema.

My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and clash inside myself. All I hear is the symphony.

I think if we can be totally nonviolent within our own self, because we are part of the web of life, we will restore cosmic harmony.

And when you appear all the rivers sound in my body, bells shake the sky, and a hymn fills the world.

Everyone dances to his own personal boomboom.

Back in those days, all us skinny white British kids were trying to look cool and sound black. And there was Hendrix, the ultimate in black cool. Everything he did was natural and perfect.

Every sleepy boy and girl in every bed around the world- Can hear the stars up in the sky whispering a lullaby

Patrick actually used to be popular before Sam bought him some good music.

Scotty Moore plays one of the first really amazing riffs in rock history on Heartbreak Hotel with Elvis Presley ... it was dangerous, it scared everybodys parents, which was part of the attraction then - as it still is now... it totally blindsided me and made me want to get a guitar and do that.

Cosmic systems intertwine, astral bodies drip like wine, all of nature ebbs and flows. Comets shoot across the sky, can't explain the reasons why, this is how creation goes.

We exist with a wind whispering inside and our moon flexing. Amid the ducts, inside the basilica of bones.

My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.

Everything that happened to me as a child involved music. It was part of everyday life, as automatic as breathing.

A Strat was a thing of wonder .. when I was 14 or 15, the Shadows were a big influence, and they had the first Strats that came to England. I like to play all kinds of guitars, but I wasn't getting the sound I really wanted until I got a Stratocaster

Whenever new ideas emerge, songs soon follow, and before long the songs are leading.