"I'm nothing. Nothing at all without writing. Without truth, my truth, the only truth I know, it's all a gambol in the pasture without rhythm or sense."
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"I put my forehead on his collarbone, place one hand on his chest. Its rhythm reassures me: He is real, and he is now."
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"I was 15 when I first became deeply touched by the rhythm and structure of words."
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"I got a lot from my uncle who is a really good ska guitarist. Very ragged makeshift rhythms and intricate lines."
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"I read the Bible to myself; I'll take any translation, any edition, and read it aloud, just to hear the language, hear the rhythm, and remind myself how beautiful English is."
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"Joe Frazier is ugly. He has no rhythm, no footwork, no class, he cannot talk."
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"I think rhythm is, when you talk about rhythmic sensibility, quite perceptive in that I like to have at least one thing that is at least common or familiar to the audience."
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