Ballads Quotes
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Ballads Quotes & Sayings
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Singing ballads whose words had never known paper but lived only on the rasping edge of their own voices.
— Laini Taylor
In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.
— Kate Smith
I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people.
— Joe Cocker
It's Coke, my man. You really think I'm going to let you pour any more alcohol into your body tonight?
— Jason Jack Miller
I love ballads. I'm not into fast songs. I love to put my heart and all of my feelings into a song.
— Leah LaBelle
I tend to gravitate toward ballads and mid-tempo songs.
— Charles Kelley
Everyone who knows me knows that I'm a hopeless romantic who listens to love ballads and doo-wop songs all the time.
— Henry Rollins
People who listen to my records expect the ballads from me. The rock 'n roll is on there because it's another mode of expression.
— Dan Fogelberg
We're all Hitler inside. We're all Christ inside. I'm not keen on the idea, but it's true, isn't it? We've all got a little bit of the devil in us.
— Jason Jack Miller
For a ballad's a thing you expect to find lies in.
— Samuel Lover
I love rock ballads, and I'm kind of in emotional turmoil, being ill and high, so I start to sing to the song, I turn it up and start to sing.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
If we hooked up, he could write me ballads and stuff. You gotta admit, nothing's sexier than a guy who writes music.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
When I heard Coleman Hawkins, I learned to play ballads
— Miles Davis
Ye are better than all the balladsThat ever were sung or said;
For ye are living poems,
And all the rest are dead. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Some people resemble ballads which are only sung for a certain time.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
My favorite type of music to sing is definitely those big ballads, I just love doing those power ballads.
— Pia Toscano
I grew up singing ballads, but what I really wanted to get into was the mainstream music on the radio because I really love the beats and everything.
— Jessica Sanchez
He makes her think sometimes of a mouse singing amorous ballads under the window of a giantess.
— Michael Cunningham
On 'Idol,' I understood that everyone wanted to hear my vocals, so I stuck with the ballads.
— Jessica Sanchez
I do ballads that say what every man wants to say and that every woman wants to hear, or I do songs about social issues.
— Kenny Rogers
I also plan to release a ballads collection.
— Vinnie Vincent
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
I have ideas of subjects and atmospheres that I love. I either want to go in a tougher, stronger direction or do the opposite: simple ballads.
— Charlotte Gainsbourg
We not only wish to be pleased, but to be pleased in that particularway in which we have been accustomed to be pleased. — William Wordsworth
When we do R&B midtempos or ballads, there's an Underdogs sound.
— Harvey Mason Jr.
There are a lot of murder ballads out there, but most of them are about killing the woman. I was like, "We've gotta turn this around!"
— Valerie June
I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts.
— Woody Guthrie
I don't just do power ballads. I have a lot of up-tempo stuff, too - like 'Can't Fight the Moonlight.'
— Diane Warren
You are not a handgun. More like a pellet gun. Maybe even a slingshot.
— Jason Jack Miller
I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?
— Christina Aguilera
A wandering minstrel I A thing of shreds and patches Of ballads, songs and snatches And dreamy lullaby!
— Walter Raleigh
You are brave, kicking a chained prisoner. They must sing heroic ballads about you on winter nights! (Alanna)
— Tamora Pierce
Music lets you write your own checks. Don't ever forget that.
— Jason Jack Miller
I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn.
— Sam Taylor-Wood
Some men are like ballads, that are in everyone's mouth a little while.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
A lot of ballads are about the mistakes we inevitably make while trying to figure out how to live our lives.
— Stephanie Kuehnert
Nothing else in the whole wide world matters as much as avenging your sister.
— Jason Jack Miller
Yeah, but a hellbender never dies. You ever see a dead one?
— Jason Jack Miller
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
Even Soviet love songs were first and foremost propaganda, ballads of metalworkers or farmers who loved their country first and each other second.
— Oksana Marafioti
You can separate the men from the boys and ballads.
— Coleman Hawkins
Girls were meant to paint screens, sob out ballads, and play the pianoforte, not see through the masks of polite society. It
— Alison Goodman
I like to sing ballads the way Eddie Fisher does and the way Perry Como does. But the way I'm singing now is what makes the money.
— Elvis Presley
More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels.
— John Selden
I love a ballad in print o' life, for then we are sure they are true.
— William Shakespeare
True popular ballads are the spontaneous products of nature.
— Francis James Child
In his eyes I forget time, burnt diaries, midnight, and ballads. I forget that I am growing older. One day I will be an old woman.
— Abigail George
I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.
— Namie Amuro
And when power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again.
— Jerry Cantrell
