The rhythm of my career has always been very static, staccato and then silent, and then a lot of work, and then none.
Quotes about staccato (5 Quotes)
Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without rhythm and rhyme, both supple and staccato enough to adapt itself to the lyrical movements of our souls, the undulating movements of ou.
These people who are always briskly doing something and as busy as waltzing mice, they have little, sharp, staccato ideas, such as I see where I can make an annual cut of 3.47 in my meat budget. But they have no slow, big ideas.
He sang it four times, and he's the only guy who got progressively worse. The first time he was late, just finished playing golf, and he had to run up the ramps with his bad knees. He ran through it in about 15 seconds. He's gone operatic. Staccato. He's tried scat. Let's just say as a singer, he's a great football coach.
The pauses, the silences. That demonstrates and illustrates the most important thing that makes this instrument what it is. If you're not making use of the staccato facility you're not making use of the instrument. You might as well be playing the Highland pipes, or a flute, for that matter.