Ballads Quotes

94 Ballads quotes by 82 unique authors

Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul. You are as young as your faith, as old as your doubt;… — Douglas MacArthur
This summer-sweet night is only one minute upon one minute upon another Beautiful cacophony, sugar upon lips, dancing to exhaustion I thought of you, before… — Maggie Stiefvater
There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery rhymes and the… — Oliver Sacks
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
I swear that woman had a previous career as a death-hunter selling tragic ballads down around the Seven Dials," said Will. "And I do wish… — Cassandra Clare
I laughed and pointed out that "Hash Browns Mean Nothing Without You" was a pretty good name for a band. "Or a song," the Duke… — John Green
My child, you have a flawed grasp of the nature of myth-making. I am a poet and storyteller, a creator of ballads and sagas. Pray… — Frances Hardinge
If you are the lantern, I am the flame; If you are the lake, then I am the rain; If you are the desert, I… — Cecilia Dart-Thornton
You are brave, kicking a chained prisoner. They must sing heroic ballads about you on winter nights!" (Alanna) — Tamora Pierce
By the Angel, Bridget’s depressing,” said Henry, setting down his newspaper directly on his plate and causing the edge to soak through with egg yolk.… — Cassandra Clare
You know why I quit playing ballads? Cause I love playing ballads. — Miles Davis
I started to write a lot of ballads that were sultry and had a Norah Jones-for-country kind of feel. I wanted to bring elements of… — Laura Bell Bundy
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… — Jessica Sanchez
The British ballads became a new kind of form in their hand. And out of them came the blues, a new kind of song of… — Alan Lomax
Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like that - I was always more inclined… — William Bell
And when power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again. — Jerry Cantrell
People accuse us of being nothing more than a disco band now, but they don't know what they're talking about. If you listen to our… — Maurice Gibb
The Preface to Lyrical Ballads is the subject of the inspiration, not of the per-spiration. — RMKATTA
Kisses like poetry, like writing sonnets, quatrains, cinquains free verse desire Kisses like ballads, your tongue on the roof of my mouth. Tell me you… — Unknown Author

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