"I like to sing ballads the way Eddie……" — Elvis Presley
"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."
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227 Quotes by Elvis Presley
Elvis Presley has 227 quotes on this site.
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Somebody does somethin' stupid, that's human. They don't stop when they see it's wrong, that's a fool.
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Everybody comes from the same source. If you hate another human being, you're hating part of yourself.
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Do what's right for you, so long as it don't hurt no one.
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Folks always look good in their coffins.
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It's all a big hoax, honey. I never wrote a song in my life. I get one-third of the credit…
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I can't sing very well but I'd like to try.
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I ain't no saint, but I've tried never to do anything that would hurt my family or offend God...I figure…
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When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. I read comic books and I was the…
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We do two shows a night for five weeks. A lotta times we'll go upstairs and sing until daylight -…
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I've never gotten over what they call stagefright. I go through it every show. I'm pretty concerned, I'm pretty much…
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The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn't know what all the…
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Man, I was tame compared to what they do now. Are you kidding? I didn't do anything but just jiggle.
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More Ballads Quotes
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one of 94 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of…
— Christina Aguilera
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The idea of songwriting is a transformative thing, and what I do with songwriting is take situations that are quite…
— Nick Cave
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The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but…
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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You can separate the men from the boys and ballads.
— Coleman Hawkins
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
— William Wordsworth
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I wanted to be different and original but still have it be something my fans could get into. There also…
— Aaliyah
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I love a ballad in print o' life, for then we are sure they are true.
— William Shakespeare
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What we try to do with all of our albums, is live out our musical fantasies in the most honest…
— Michael Hutchence
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Besides my fast and slooow songs, I further divide my work into three main song types: the ballad or story…
— David Massengill
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I admire the ballad form most of all. Stories are irresistible. I've always had a passion for stories, the endings…
— David Massengill
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Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.
— Brad Paisley
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I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people.
— Joe Cocker
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