quotes about Cadence
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Polyphonic prose is a kind of free verse, except that it is still freer. Polyphonic makes full use of cadence, rime, alliteration, assonance.
-- Amy Lowell -
But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and use as many of them in a sentence as possible
-- Anne McCaffrey -
[Gore] tended to drone on and on, in singsong, narcotizing cadences best endured by the heavily caffeinated.
-- Frank Bruni -
The style, often found difficult in the earlier books, is just as individual but more perfectly modulated to experience, and the dialogue is much closer to contemporary idiom, especially when those cadences have been masterfully twisted to satirical ends.
-- Geoffrey Dutton -
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Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line.
-- John Dryden -
If only the Geologists would let me alone, I could do very well, but those dreadful Hammers! I hear the clink of them at the end of every cadence of the Bible verses.
-- John Ruskin -
I am very aware that playwrights, particularly good ones, have a intention for everything they write. Language and punctuation is used specifically, and most of the time actors can find wonderful clues about character in the rhythm and cadence of the language used.
-- Laura Linney -
Cadence Encounter Conformal Custom provides a quicker turnaround as the result of its exhaustive verification without the use of stimuli, .. Cadence continues to invest in and enhance its Conformal solutions -- the industry's top verification flow and the only complete solution for integrated equivalency checking and functional verification.
-- Michael Chang -
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Every time the rider forgets to regulate the cadence, the horse begins to take control.
-- Nuno Oliveira -
When I start a song, it's the first thought. It's the first thought and the first cadence, because that's the most natural.
-- Pusha T -
For Aliki Barnstone, poetry seems a natural medium. The vision and cadences of these poems suggest a sensibility for which poetry is as inevitable as breathing or eating.
-- Robert Pinsky -
When your timing is off, so is your stride. When your cadence is off, you're in deep trouble as a hurdler.
-- Rod Milburn -
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Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic, rhythmic, bodily, leisurely, and aperiodic; it is the inner cadence that brings fruit to ripeness, a woman to childbirth, a man to change the direction of his life.
-- Sam Keen -
Harmony is the inner cadence of contentment we feel when the melody of life is in tune.
-- Sarah Ban Breathnach -
What is it about meter and cadence and rhythm that makes their makers mad?
-- Susanna Kaysen -
To brisk notes in cadence beating, glance their many-twinkling feet.
-- Thomas Gray -
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I feel that as a writer and as a performer too. I never really thought about backstory for characters. It was much more of a musical approach: You learn a melody, and then you sing it, I suppose, or you find a rhythm or a cadence that works for the material. And then it's sort of about hitting that note correctly and finding those beats.
-- Brady CorbetSource : Source: www.avclub.com
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I love the language. I'm just totally fascinated by the sound and the look of words and the kinds of cadences you can create with them, the various kinds of music.
-- Pattiann RogersSource : "A Conversation with Pattiann Rogers". Interview with Carolyn Perry, Wayne Zade, poems.com. 2009.
