Ballads Quote by William Shakespeare

I think it's important for every artist to have that ballad that stands the test of time.

— Tulisa

I love a ballad in print o' life, for then we are sure they are true.

— William Shakespeare

I am a balladeer. People fall in love to ballads, and that is what makes the world go round.

— Engelbert Humperdinck

Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is when you're…

— Tim McGraw

If I have the chance, I would like to write an emotional, sad ballad.

— Jeongyeon

I love a good cheesy power ballad. They make me feel whole.

— Peaches

Sometimes what makes a great song is that bittersweet combination - a really heartfelt song, whether good or bad, mixed with something that gets…

— Jonas Blue

No one wants to hear me crooning a ballad.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

Whatever be the depth of woe Along the path that I must go, I'll sing my song— My song of joy for all the…

— John Kendrick Bangs

A good song is like a mannequin - its form makes sense, but there's no life. There should be memorable melody, thoughtful lyric, appropriate…

— Greta Salpeter

If you can say the lyrics almost like a poem and they stand up, that's a great thing. Some songs have great lyrics and…

— Harry Connick, Jr

You can have a great lyric and a so-so melody; it's going to be a tough sell.

— Herb Alpert