You are brave, kicking a chained prisoner. They must sing heroic ballads about you on winter nights!" (Alanna) — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about. If it's somebody else's lyric, and the message is… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
Basically I see that song as a bunch of images which I threw together to represent the fact that I was seeing… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Actually when I'm depressed or feeling down, I seem to play quiet music and enjoy the time. So I listen to a… — Kim Tae-yeon Copy Share Image
I'm not really good at writing sad sappy ballads. In terms of the lyrics not matching the vibe of the music, that's… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
The fact I wasn't getting off made me realize that I really had to take a hard look at it and at… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
In Van Halen there were moments, like in some of the ballads, I put my heart and soul into those records. Those… — Sammy Hagar Copy Share Image
If you are the lantern, I am the flame; If you are the lake, then I am the rain; If you are… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton Copy Share Image
You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
The pleasures of love proceed successively from a distich to a quatrain, from a quatrain to a sonnet, from a sonnet to… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Most of my records are very dense, composition-heavy, and there's bits of different kinds of music like an acoustic ballad, instrumental trio… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
That's what is so great about being able to record a 13-song album. You can do a very eclectic group of songs.… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
I do sing ballads, but I'm not a balladeer. I'm not the next Celine Dion. — Jessica Sanchez Copy Share Image
In my early 20s, I had this idea that I was going to front a band, like Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin.… — Pat Benatar Copy Share Image
I subscribe to that school of thespian - to be a wandering minstrel or traveling player, a thing ofrags and patches, of… — Julian Sands Copy Share Image
There are a lot of murder ballads out there, but most of them are about killing the woman. I was like, "We've… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
I have a passion for ballad. . . . They are the gypsy children of song, born under green hedgerows in the… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels. — John Selden Copy Share Image
I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I'd be Loretta Lynn. — Sam Taylor-Wood Copy Share Image
My favorite type of music to sing is definitely those big ballads, I just love doing those power ballads. — Pia Toscano Copy Share Image
I admire the ballad form most of all. Stories are irresistible. I've always had a passion for stories, the endings being of… — David Massengill Copy Share Image