Quotes About Troubadours

#1. Troubadours have always been more important and influential than theologians and bishops

Brennan Manning

#2. Troubadours travelled from town to town. They didn't really sing too good, which is the main reason they kept going.

Art Linkletter

#3. Norbert Blei is a writer the way people used to be troubadours and minstrels, celebrating what he has seen and heart and felt in a deceptively simple style reminiscent of the early Sherwood Anderson ... Like Anderson, he is a lover, and his affection invests his writing with a singular charm.

Sydney J. Harris

#4. Actors have this amazing skill - we bond quite quickly but equally we move on quite quickly. There's nothing particularly cold or capricious about it - we're troubadours and lead a troubadour's lifestyle.

Natalie Dormer

#5. In France, you have 900 years of romantic love going back to the troubadours and minstrels that wrote stories of Lancelot and Guinevere. You have gallantry at the highest level.

Marilyn Yalom

#6. When a man loves a woman, as our old troubadours used to say, even if he has heard or seen something that puts his beloved in a bad light, he should believe neither his ears nor his eyes, he should listen to his heart alone.

Marquis De Sade

#7. Modern storytellers are the descendants of an immense and ancient community of holy people, troubadours, bards, griots, cantadoras, cantors, traveling poets, bums, hags and crazy people.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

#8. I am one of the last of a small tribe of troubadours, who still believe that life is a beautiful and exciting journey with a purpose and grace which are well worth singing about.

Yip Harburg

#9. That's what I love about music. It's immediate. There's a connection whether you are playing at Hyde Park or Chicago, and it's been happening since the beginning of time and the troubadours.

Joe Perry

#10. They [Democrats] are the troubadours and the crooners of catastrophe.

Clare Boothe Luce

#11. Being rich and famous seems to have its ups and downs. That's the price you pay for being troubadours and clowns.

Jimmy Buffett

#12. I come from a school of people, folk singers, and the tradition there is troubadours, and you're carrying a message. Now admittedly, our job is partly just to make you boogie, just make you want to dance. Part of our job is to take you on a little voyage, tell you a story.

David Crosby

#13. I see the waves upon the shore, Like light dissolved in star-showers, thrown.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#14. I believe that marijuana, aka cannabis should be recognized for what it is - an effective herb, grown from soil and seed, nurtured by sun and rain.

Edward R. Cook

#15. If I were pretentious I would say that I'm not an average person. But really, I know how that is.

Karl Lagerfeld

#16. I'm a pretty bad troubadour. I'm more of a music fan who got away with making records.

Ryan Adams

#17. Merlin was five years of my life. I enjoyed every year, every day. I had a brilliant time on it. But I'd be lying if I didn't say I wanted to do more.

Colin Morgan

#18. Look not long at what's offered, for every precious thing has wings and may fly away.

Stephen King

#19. How is it better?" Celia asks. "How is anything better than anything else here? How is one tent comparable to another? How can any of this possibly be judged?" "That is not your concern." "How can I excel at a game when you refuse to tell me the rules?" The

Erin Morgenstern

#20. Mrs. Corey still uses her maiden name for business, or when she wants to pretend she doesn't know me.

Nelson DeMille

#21. I'll be like your bodyguard or something. Me Tarzan. You Jane.

Nyrae Dawn

#22. Maybe I didn't know her as well as I might have wanted. But I can tell you this: love mattered a great deal to Scarlet Montana. I think it must have mattered to Jake too. Because if love hadn't been important to them, they wouldn't have fallen to pieces when it suddenly abandoned them.

Vincent Zandri

#23. So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me ... everyday.

Nicholas Sparks

#24. The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.

Alfred E. Smith

#25. The kids kept walking, moving through the Henley's halls like a tide, but when Kat turned to leave, she walked in the opposite directions. She wasn't an ordinary kid, after all.
Katarina Bishop followed no one.

Ally Carter