67 Rhyme Quotes for You to Enjoy

Constantly risking absurdity and death whenever he performs above the heads of his audience, the poet, like an acrobat, climbs on rhyme to a high wire of his own making. Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Rhyme patterns are nothing without meanings to the words. A lot of rappers can do those flows, but the raps aren't really about anything - which is cool sometimes, but to have the flow and the message is one of my favorite things. J. Cole

Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme. Francis Beaumont

Love Dog Will Make Howl Oh Rhyme

There's more to hip-hop than just trying to make everything rhyme, and you find out in life that everything don't rhyme. The music they're cutting is musically fantastic. Al Green

Life Music You Everything Musically Out Find More Make Hip-Hop Than Trying Just Rhyme Fantastic Cutting

There's no rhyme or reason to how I dress. Ashley Madekwe

Dress How Rhyme Reason

I like a very dark house, just black. I sit there and just think. Once I'm still and quiet inside, I'll begin. It's very personal; it has to be. One song may be Bach, the next blues, a song from TV, or a nursery rhyme or jazz piece. Bobby McFerrin

Song Dark Black Sit Jazz Think Bach Nursery Once TV Inside Like Piece House Still Very Begin Quiet Personal May Just Blues Rhyme Next

It's hard to write a song about reality because reality doesn't rhyme. CeeLo Green

Reality Song About Write Because Rhyme Hard

My favorite rhymes are sort of half-rhymes where you might just get the vowel sound the same, but it's not really a true rhyme. That gives you far more flexibility to capture the feeling you're trying to express. But sometimes it's best not to have any rhyme. Conor Oberst

Best You Sometimes Feeling Favorite More Gives True Vowel Sort Sound Get Trying Same Any Just Where Rhyme Rhymes Might Far Really Flexibility Capture Express

It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones. David Zucker

Rhyme is an attempt to reassemble and reaffirm the possibility of paradise. There is a wholeness, a serenity, in sounds coupling to form a memory. Derek Walcott

Memory Paradise Possibility Attempt Reaffirm Sounds Form Rhyme Serenity Wholeness

I don't sing melodically. Rhyme pattern is how I sing. I also write like a lyricist or an MC because that's what I was before I was a singer. I just took those elements and put them into music. Erykah Badu

Music Before Took Lyricist Those Write Put Like Sing Also Singer Because How Just Rhyme Pattern Them Elements

I don't write down my experiences, but I have a very decent memory. I have tons of books in which I write down phrases as they occur to me. That's how I write songs. I'll need a line and I'll go through the books and find it, the right rhyme and everything. Evan Dando

Though my poems are about evenly split between traditionally formal work that uses rhyme and meter and classical structure, and work that is freer, I feel that the music of language remains at the core of it all. Sound, rhythm, repetition, compression - these elements of my poetry are also elements of my prose. Floyd Skloot

Work Music Language Though Classical About Poems Structure Compression Poetry Remains Split Prose Feel Between Freer Also Sound Meter Repetition Formal Rhyme Rhythm Uses Elements Core