Beats Quotes - Page 40

• When comedy is good, it's jazz. The beats of it, the looseness, the improvisational part, the music-the way you hit the inflection, the high notes of a joke. It's all melody to me.

  Billy Crystal

  Art, Way, Comedy

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• There's no one alive I can't beat.

  Bobby Fischer

  Alive, Chess, I Can

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• They're all weak, all women. They're stupid compared to men. They shouldn't play chess, you know. They're like beginners. They lose every single game against a man. There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knight-odds to and still beat.

  Bobby Fischer

  Stupid, Player, Men

  "Portrait of a genius as a young chess master". Interview with Ralph Ginzburg, harpers.org. January 1962.

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• When I see and feel the life beat of Spirit in every object, I evolve to a higher level of transformation called consciousness

  Deepak Chopra

  Spiritual, Levels, Transformation

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• When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I had to be successful in order to get people to listen to the things I had to say.

  Muhammad Ali

  Motivational, Fighting, Successful

  Muhammad Ali, Hana Yasmeen Ali (2013). “The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey”, p.69, Simon and Schuster

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• The time may have come to say goodbye to Muhammad Ali, because very honestly, I don't think he can beat George Foreman.

  Howard Cosell

  Goodbye, Thinking, Boxing

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• He would have beat everybody because we'd have found a way to beat him.

  Angelo Dundee

  Boxing, Way, Found

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• Every man's got to figure out how to get beat sometime.

  Joe Louis

  Men, Boxing, Figures

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• Not to be egotistical, but I don't think there is a man on this planet who can beat me

  Mike Tyson

  Men, Thinking, Boxing

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• When you are getting beat to death, get your head out of the mixer.

  Richard Dennis

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• I was known as a Yankee killer. My best year against them was 1953. I beat them five times and shut them out four times. You just played a little harder against them.

  Mel Parnell

  Yankees, Years, Best Year

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• It's good to give some of the kids a chance for playing time and some confidence. It doesn't do any good to leave starters out there just to beat a team by 60-70 points.

  Sylvia Hatchell

  Team, Kids, Giving

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• I'm not letting any 17 year old beat me tonight

  Blaine Wilson

  Years, Tonight

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• A troubled life beats having no life at all

  Richard M. Cohen

  Disability

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• Congress may be going home for the holidays soon. How can you beat a Christmas gift like that?

  Bob Hope

  Home, Holiday, May

  Bob Hope (2004). “Bob Hope”, Hyperion

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• The idea of beetles came into my head. I decided to spell it BEATles to make it look like beat music, just a joke.

  John Lennon

  Ideas, Looks, Jokes

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• I love trying to beat what I've done so far.

  Taylor Swift

  Trying, Done

  "The Taylor Swift quotebook" by Breeanna Hare, www.cnn.com. October 23, 2012.

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• The Scots will do anything to beat the English or just to see them lose, but I've never bought into that really.

  Gerard Butler

  Scots, Loses

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• Аfter all the beats and rhymes, I felt like everybody around me was rapping and so I was like.

  Jeremih

  Rap, Rhyme, Felt

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• Marijuana? It's harmless really, unless you fashion it into a club and beat somebody over the head with it

  Bill Bailey

  Fashion, Marijuana, Clubs

  "Bewilderness in New York". Audio CD Album by Bill Bailey, March 2002.

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• There's show and there's business. Business is a whole other beat.

  Omar Epps

  Shows, Whole

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• There’s a whole list of things I would probably change about myself. For example, I’m always trying to lose fifteen pounds. But I never need to be skinny. I don’t want to be skinny. I’m constantly in a state of self-improvement but I don’t beat myself up over it.

  Mindy Kaling

  Self, Always Trying, Example

  "Mindy Kaling Makes Her Vogue Debut, Proudly Tells the Magazine: 'I Don't Want to Be Skinny'" by Zach Johnson, www.eonline.com. March 27, 2014.

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• I don't want to do one of those records where it's like a compilation of a bunch of all sorts of rappers on my beats. I don't find those to be focused albums. I'd like to sit and work a whole record with a certain person, to come up with a concept and see it through that way.

  Flying Lotus

  Rapper, Want, Way

  "Flying Lotus Talks New LP, Lil Wayne". Interview with Tom Breihan, pitchfork.com. January 14, 2010.

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• I think your heart dances to the beat of your own drum, and I’m the happiest I’ve ever been.

  Isla Fisher

  Heart, Thinking

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• There is an inward state of the heart which makes truth credible the moment it is stated. It is credible to some men because of what they are. Love is credible to a loving heart; purity is credible to a pure mind; life is credible to a spirit in which life beats strongly it is incredible to other men.

  Frederick William Robertson

  Truth, Heart, Love Is

  Frederick William Robertson (1873). “Sermons Preached at Brighton”, p.424

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