“...singing ballads whose words had never known paper but lived only on the rasping edge of their own voices.” — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
“A lot of ballads are about the mistakes we inevitably make while trying to figure out how to live our lives.” — Stephanie Kuehnert Copy Share Image
In the future, I see me as being my own artist and definitely not a ballad singer! — Thia Megia Copy Share Image
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 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
My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
I don't just do power ballads. I have a lot of up-tempo stuff, too - like 'Can't Fight the Moonlight.' — Diane Warren 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
People who listen to my records expect the ballads from me. The rock 'n roll is on there because it's another mode… — Dan Fogelberg Copy Share Image
I would start off with a lively rag, then would come a ballad, followed by a comedy song and a novelty number,… — Sophie Tucker Copy Share Image
I'd like to do a pop album with an R and B influence. I definitely want to have those big ballads with… — Pia Toscano Copy Share Image
Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very… — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Ive got a soft spot for really cheesy 1980s ballads by Pat Benatar and Foreigner. When I'm having my make-up put on… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare a Brazen… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
By the Angel, Bridget’s depressing,” said Henry, setting down his newspaper directly on his plate and causing the edge to soak through… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I need all kinds of songs - fast ones, slow ones, minor key, ballads, rumbas - and they all get juggled around… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I'd hear some beautiful Sade or Kings Of Convenience ballad remixed in a club, and I liked that these simple little songs… — Feist Copy Share Image
From folk to tribal to Cab Calloway, Cole Porter, Gershwin to the Rolling Stones, whose first record was all covers, to country-western,… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
Through the years I've accumulated this big bag of songs. When I go out I do close to two hours, and it's… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
My child, you have a flawed grasp of the nature of myth-making. I am a poet and storyteller, a creator of ballads… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
One thing all the way through the show to me is boring. I don't care how great the artist is. I find… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance. — Namie Amuro Copy Share Image
“Sorry to break your fairytale, Little Fox, but ballads don't end happily, and neither do the two of us.” — Stephanie Garber Copy Share Image
I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people. — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
Dear Music, thank you for being there when no one else was. But please, enough with the ballads for awhile. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts. — Woody Guthrie Copy Share Image
The Raspberries had recorded some ballads on every one of our albums, but after 'Go All The Way' was successful Capital pretty… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
I have ideas of subjects and atmospheres that I love. I either want to go in a tougher, stronger direction or do… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
“She dreamt in shades of amethyst, drinking the deep purple elixir in ballads of wood nymphs, tiptoeing by elves that hid in… — Gina Marinello-Sweeney Copy Share Image
You know One Direction do a lot of up tempo songs, but when they did that Ed Sheeran song 'Little Things,' that… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
I do ballads that say what every man wants to say and that every woman wants to hear, or I do songs… — Kenny Rogers Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
In my player, I have a Luis Miguel CD as well as a Brian McKnight CD. I'm known for my very romantic… — Luis Fonsi Copy Share Image
There was a conflict - the actual putting together of the reality of the situation didn't seem to gel. I'd been doing… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
A well-composed song strikes the mind and softens the feelings, and produces a greater effect than a moral work, which convinces our… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image