To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?
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Michael Jackson
Some bow to the spirit of collectivism, while you ascend to the spirit of your own eclectic rhythms.
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Curtis Tyrone Jones
Our biological rhythms are the symphony of the cosmos, music embedded deep within us to which we dance, even when we can't name the tune.
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Deepak Chopra
I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.
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Edgar Allan Poe
Anger's like a battery that leaks acid right out of me And it starts from the heart 'til it reaches my outer me
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Criss Jami
More Quotes By George Crumb
In a broader sense, the rhythms of nature, large and small - the sounds of wind and water, the sounds of birds and insects - must inevitably find their analogues in music.
Perhaps many of the perplexing problems of the new music could be put into a new light if we were to reintroduce the ancient idea of music being a reflection of nature.
Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.
Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche.