Syncopated Quotes

#1. He had heard it sure enough, wailing underground in clubs and speakeasies, all through Prohibition, hot, polyphonic, toe-tapping, full of syncopated rhythms and bent, naughty notes - perfect for small and secret spaces.

Nicole Mones

#2. Successful startups are just like jazz bands, masters of improvisation marching to syncopated beats

Mark Anthony Peterson

#3. Truth is rhythmical: if it implies stasis, it is platitude. Truth is syncopated: if it supplies all the terms, there is one term too many. Truth is barbed: if it comforts, it lies. Truth is an armed dancer.

Robert Grudin

#4. I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based on huapango drums, and it's kind of like a 6/8 time signature, but it really is a very syncopated 6/8. And that's how I attack vocals.

Linda Ronstadt

#5. If you feel far from God right now, guess who moved? You're only a decision away from reconnecting.

Anne Graham Lotz

#6. It's children, he thought, that give us our lives; without them we are nothing, we are here and then gone, like the dust. A

Justin Cronin

#7. That's exactly two weeks - starting the second you step through the Trans. If you don't make it, eventually you'll end up dead. The room should've

James Dashner

#8. If I ever over hear people saying I give off an 'Ed Harris type of sexy vibe.' I'll be pretty psyched.

Jonah Hill

#9. Kids go to school; we develop them at school. We develop them later on in the workplace so that we get better quality individuals, so that we get less people that are dependent or get into problems.

Gerry Harvey

#10. Now go bring back someone's head on the front of your Lexus for Mommy, okay?
Ellery's mother to him

Amy Lane

#11. Yes, one uses what one knows, but autobiography means something else. I should never be able to write a real autobiography; I always end by falsifying and fictionalizing - I'm a liar, in fact. That means I'm a novelist, after all. I write about what I know.

Alberto Moravia

#12. Don't judge my brother; he is not a book.

Melanie

#13. One does not export democracy in an armored vehicle.

Jacques Chirac