1.
Even on the most serious ballads, I'll throw in a tongue-in-cheek remark.
Brad Paisley
2.
I love theatrics and have a huge imagination: Why would I want to sit onstage and sing a bunch of ballads back-to-back?
Christina Aguilera
3.
My favorite type of music to sing is definitely those big ballads, I just love doing those power ballads.
Pia Toscano
4.
I think that ballads are always something where I can really become one with the audiance.
Namie Amuro
6.
I have always been a sucker for ballads, but you have to be careful these days, you can't overload people.
Joe Cocker
7.
I love a ballad but even too well if it be doleful matter merrily set down, or a very pleasant thing indeed and sung lamentably.
William Shakespeare
9.
In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them.
Kate Smith
10.
More solid things do not show the complexion of the times so well as Ballads and Libels.
John Selden
11.
When I heard Coleman Hawkins, I learned to play ballads
Miles Davis
12.
For a ballad's a thing you expect to find lies in.
Samuel Lover
13.
My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.
Bonnie Raitt
15.
I sang my song called "In This Song." David Foster wrote the song for me. I thought that I should sing a ballad song.
Charice Pempengco
16.
When power ballads come back, we'll get big hair again.
Jerry Cantrell
17.
In the future, I see me as being my own artist and definitely not a ballad singer!
Thia Megia
18.
I tend to gravitate toward ballads and mid-tempo songs.
Charles Kelley
19.
My music is a reflection of what I really love to listen to, pop, dance, mid tempo dance and ballads.
RuPaul
21.
Ye are better than all the ballads That ever were sung or said; For ye are living poems, And all the rest are dead.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
22.
There are a lot of murder ballads out there, but most of them are about killing the woman. I was like, "We've gotta turn this around!"
Valerie June
23.
I would love to make an album full of ballads. For a listener, I want to have variety on there.
Kristin Chenoweth
25.
Ive got a soft spot for really cheesy 1980s ballads by Pat Benatar and Foreigner. When I'm having my make-up put on at 6am and I need to be warmed up gently, it's always Ella Fitzgerald or Nina Simone.
Natalie Dormer
26.
I think ballads transcend better into my work when I remix something.
Cedric Gervais
27.
I kept writing all these ballads; they're me speaking about life. But how am I gonna do the live show I wanna do if I don't have something I can dance to?
Laura Bell Bundy