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Ballads Quotes
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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. (Quote by - Joe Cocker)
I have a passion for ballad. . . . They are the gypsy children of song, born under green hedgerows in the leafy lanes and bypaths of literature,--in the genial Summertime. (Quote by - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow)
I also plan to release a ballads collection. (Quote by - Vinnie Vincent)
Thespis, the first professor of our art, At country wakes snug ballads from a cart. (Quote by - John Dryden)
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. (Quote by - Elvis Presley)
Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like that - I was always more inclined to listen to ballads. (Quote by - William Bell)
More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels. (Quote by - John Selden)
The Border Ballads, for instance, and the Robin Hood Ballads, clearly suppose a state of society which is nothing but a very circumscribed and not very important heroic age. (Quote by - Lascelles Abercrombie)
I've now got the music book ready, Do sit up and sing like a lady A recitative from Tancredi, And something from "Palpiti!" Sing forte when first you begin it, Piano the very next minute, They'll cry "What expression there's in it!" Don't sing English ballads to me! (Quote by - Thomas Haynes Bayly)