Rhyme Quotes – City of Quotes

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I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.

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In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music.

James Fenton

In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music.

James Fenton

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When the vastness of God meets the restriction of our own humanity, words can’t hold it. The best we can do is find the moments that rhyme with this expansive heart of God.

Greg Boyle

When the vastness of God meets the restriction of our own humanity, words can’t hold it. The best we can do is find the moments that rhyme with this expansive heart of God.

Greg Boyle

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I don’t rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now.

Jill Scott

I don’t rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now.

Jill Scott

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Technology does not always rhyme with perfection and reliability. Far from it in reality!

Jean-Michel Jarre

Technology does not always rhyme with perfection and reliability. Far from it in reality!

Jean-Michel Jarre

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My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references; it was all about being naive.

Mika

My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references; it was all about being naive.

Mika

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With the super duper flow, I created that one word rhyme style.

Big Sean

With the super duper flow, I created that one word rhyme style.

Big Sean

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A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don’t limit yourself.

Ice T

A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don’t limit yourself.

Ice T

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I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.

Pete Seeger

I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.

Pete Seeger

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There’s nothing I’d rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme.

Gary Ross

There’s nothing I’d rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme.

Gary Ross

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I don’t know that there’s any rhyme or reason to bullying… it’s not even the bully’s fault, which is why it’s such a difficult thing to combat.

Dove Cameron

I don’t know that there’s any rhyme or reason to bullying… it’s not even the bully’s fault, which is why it’s such a difficult thing to combat.

Dove Cameron

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Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always about bringing the best out of yourself.

Gza

Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always about bringing the best out of yourself.

Gza

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In my early 20s, connecting with fiction was a difficult process. There seemed to be little rhyme or reason to what was meaningful, what convinced, and what made sense.

Sarah Hall

In my early 20s, connecting with fiction was a difficult process. There seemed to be little rhyme or reason to what was meaningful, what convinced, and what made sense.

Sarah Hall

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There’s something so wonderful about writing in rhyme where it isn’t just the meaning of the words, it’s the music to the words and the shape and the sound.

Gary Ross

There’s something so wonderful about writing in rhyme where it isn’t just the meaning of the words, it’s the music to the words and the shape and the sound.

Gary Ross

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Poetry is not an issue of form and enjambments. Poetry, as the word is classically used, has to do with sound and sense. It can be rhyme. It can be rhythm, pace, breath.

Tim O'Brien

Poetry is not an issue of form and enjambments. Poetry, as the word is classically used, has to do with sound and sense. It can be rhyme. It can be rhythm, pace, breath.

Tim O'Brien

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It excites me when a person puts their whole self in a song or rhyme, or instrument. It fills me.

Jill Scott

It excites me when a person puts their whole self in a song or rhyme, or instrument. It fills me.

Jill Scott

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My son, O’Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme.

Ice Cube

My son, O’Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme.

Ice Cube

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Two of the hardest words in the language to rhyme are life and love. Of all words!

Stephen Sondheim

Two of the hardest words in the language to rhyme are life and love. Of all words!

Stephen Sondheim

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I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they’re not imposed, somehow, on the language.

Paul Muldoon

I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they’re not imposed, somehow, on the language.

Paul Muldoon

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I usually do about five drafts per rhyme for each song.

I want to prove that if you write in strict meter and rhyme about subjects people care about, they will buy poetry.

In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music.

When the vastness of God meets the restriction of our own humanity, words can’t hold it. The best we can do is find the moments that rhyme with this expansive heart of God.

I don’t rhyme right now, but I may ten years from now.

Technology does not always rhyme with perfection and reliability. Far from it in reality!

My first record was about childhood. There were a lot of nursery rhyme and fairytale references; it was all about being naive.

With the super duper flow, I created that one word rhyme style.

A good emcee will rhyme a lot of different ways. Don’t limit yourself.

I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.

There’s nothing I’d rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme.

I don’t know that there’s any rhyme or reason to bullying… it’s not even the bully’s fault, which is why it’s such a difficult thing to combat.

Emceeing has always been about making the most intellectual, most creative, wittiest rhyme as possible regardless of any subject. It was always about bringing the best out of yourself.

In my early 20s, connecting with fiction was a difficult process. There seemed to be little rhyme or reason to what was meaningful, what convinced, and what made sense.

There’s something so wonderful about writing in rhyme where it isn’t just the meaning of the words, it’s the music to the words and the shape and the sound.

Poetry is not an issue of form and enjambments. Poetry, as the word is classically used, has to do with sound and sense. It can be rhyme. It can be rhythm, pace, breath.

It excites me when a person puts their whole self in a song or rhyme, or instrument. It fills me.

My son, O’Shea. He looks like me, and he can rhyme.

Two of the hardest words in the language to rhyme are life and love. Of all words!

I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they’re not imposed, somehow, on the language.