"But I think beautiful is simple and elegant,……" — John Fogerty
"But I think beautiful is simple and elegant, like a ballad with simple harmony."
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48 Quotes by John Fogerty
John Fogerty has 48 quotes on this site.
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When I'm standing at the Pearly Gates, I want to say to God, 'Don't look at the records. Look at…
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No, but I've always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve…
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When I made Blue Moon Swamp, there was a lot of trial and error; I was trying to find people…
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...my papa said son don't let the man getcha and do what he done to me...
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For years I walked around with the phrase "Green River" because I had seen that on a soda fountain drink…
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As a songwriter, I try not to be sloppy; same with the music. You can be very lean, very efficient,…
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Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the…
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I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must…
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Sometimes I think life is just a rodeo, the trick is to ride and make it to the bell.
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With the Michael Moore movie, certain conservative talk show hosts call him un-American. Him and anybody else who says anything…
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It just seemed like all the records I have made since Creedence Clearwater Revival have all been sort of pushed…
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I usually destroy unreleased material. It has a way of coming back to haunt you.
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More Ballad Quotes
This quote is filed under Ballad Quotes,
one of 39 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A famous man is Robin Hood, The English ballad-singer's joy.
— William Wordsworth
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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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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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To me, ballads are special, because you can have a pop song that’ll be know for three weeks and then…
— Michael Jackson
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I got a chance to get an actual label. I performed this slow song, this ballad I have. I just remember…
— Chris Brown
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I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston,…
— LaToya London
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Oh, I'm a ballad queen for sure... I don't dig dance stuff very much but I seem to hit the…
— Phyllis Hyman
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To sing the ballad with a knowingness about what you are talking about. If it's somebody else's lyric, and the…
— Al Jarreau
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A ballad once in a while doesn't go amiss
— Chrissie Hynde
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I had rather be a Kitten, and cry mew, Than one of these same Meeter Ballad-mongers: I had rather heare…
— William Shakespeare
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In the future, I see me as being my own artist and definitely not a ballad singer!
— Thia Megia
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