Ballad Quotes
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Ballad Quotes & Sayings
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With the poetry of plain speaking, Shannon Hitchcock recreates the daily drama of a vanished world.
— Richard Peck
Wasting a fortune is evaporation by a thousand imperceptible means.
— Samuel Johnson
As for my feet, the little feet
You used to call so pretty,
There's one, I know, in Bedford Row,
The t'other's in the City. — Thomas Hood
You used to call so pretty,
There's one, I know, in Bedford Row,
The t'other's in the City. — Thomas Hood
Oh, I'm a ballad queen for sure ... I don't dig dance stuff very much but I seem to hit the charts with it. Go figure ...
— Phyllis Hyman
For a ballad's a thing you expect to find lies in.
— Samuel Lover
The most dangerous and wonderful creature alive is the human.
— Maggie Stiefvater
That was the ballad of suburbia: give me loud to drown out the silence.
— Stephanie Kuehnert
I think the important thing is for the president to show action. The people in America want to know that we're listening to them and their concerns.
— Trent Lott
When I have sung my songs to you, I'll sing no more,' goes the old ballad. But for one faithful listener, Nelson Eddy is still singing.
— Ruskin Bond
The farmer's daughter hath soft brown hair And I met with a ballad, I can't say where, That wholly consisted of lines like these.
— Charles Stuart Calverley
My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.
— Bonnie Raitt
In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
A ballad once in a while doesn't go amiss.
— Chrissie Hynde
A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
— William Wordsworth
I admire the ballad form most of all. Stories are irresistible. I've always had a passion for stories, the endings being of particular importance.
— David Massengill
I sang my song called "In This Song." David Foster wrote the song for me. I thought that I should sing a ballad song.
— Charice Pempengco
The fact was, I didn't know if I was built for happy endings.
— Maggie Stiefvater
It's the subtleties of a ballad that truly make it beautiful - and it's all in the way you present it to the listener.
— Natalie Cole
On one occasion I shared a bed with about seven other people, but we were all having a party overnight.
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
I love a ballad in print o' life, for then we are sure they are true.
— William Shakespeare
The hardest part is making the time to write. Not finding the time to write, mind you. Making.
— Carmen Agra Deedy
I just wanted to create things that I could be proud of. Money was just an evil byproduct to pay the bills at the end of the year.
— Richard Branson
I realize how arrogant it is to claim I can sort what is relevant from what is irrelevant.
— Caitlin R. Kiernan
There is no real way to categorize McLean's 'American Pie' for its hybrid of modern poetry and folk ballad, beer-hall chant and high-art rock.
— Douglas Brinkley
I love a ballad but even too well if it be doleful matter merrily set down, or a very pleasant thing indeed and sung lamentably.
— William Shakespeare
When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical.
— Winston Churchill
I've been waiting for you forever."
"Forever' as in several hundred years, or forever as in since my lesson began? — Maggie Stiefvater
"Forever' as in several hundred years, or forever as in since my lesson began? — Maggie Stiefvater
It's embarrassingly plain how inadequate language is.
— Anthony Doerr
Anybody who notices unpleasant facts in the have-a-nice-day world we live in is going to be designated a curmudgeon.
— Paul Fussell
When I first heard that song, it was a ballad but it had a lot more. It felt like a gospel song when I first heard it and it just moved me.
— Deborah Cox