OVATION, n. n ancient Rome, a definite, formal pageant in honor of one who had been disserviceable to the enemies of the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I hit some great shots in my lifetime; now I hit a decent shot and I get a standing ovation. — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
One night in Pittsburgh, thirty-thousand fans gave me a standing ovation when I caught a hot dog wrapper on the fly. — Dick Stuart Copy Share Image
One minute I'm standing at Ronnie Scott's getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I'm on a marble slab — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
“I think there should be a rule that everyone should get a standing ovation at least once in their lives because they… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
“Everyone should get a standing ovation at least once in their life because we all overcometh the world. - Auggie” — August Pullman Copy Share Image
Many a standing ovation has been caused by someone jumping to his feet in an effort to beat the rest of the… — Earl Wilson Copy Share Image
“Everyone in the world should get a standing ovation at least once in their life because we all overcometh the world. -Auggie” — R. J. Palacio Copy Share Image
The bow is so old, its horsehair is glue Sent to the factory, just like me and like you So how come… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
Weedly-weedly-wee, make a face, hold your guitar like it's your weenie, point it heavenward, and look like you're really doing something. Then,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
I just did 101 shows in 86 different cities in America and Europe and Canada, and I'm not lying or exaggerating when… — David Cross Copy Share Image
If you're dreaming of being a great soloist, walking on stage, receiving ovations night after night, having money thrown at you, girls… — Wu Han Copy Share Image
Benjamin Netanyahu understands that the standing ovation he got in Congress this year was not for his politics. That ovation was bought… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, welcome to the world of reality – there is no audience. No one to applaud, to admire. No one to see… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't realize at the moment exactly what I had done...I only realized the enormity of it when I walked into the… — Al Geiberger Copy Share Image
“And as I walked up the steps to the stage, the most amazing thing happened: everyone started standing up. Not just the… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
But, she knew, you didn’t have to marry your soulmate, and you didn’t even have to marry an Interesting. You didn’t always… — Meg Wolitzer Copy Share Image
I have also noticed that when a rider who had confidence in his ability was defeated, after doing his level best to… — Major Taylor Copy Share Image
My son now is 22 months old, he's been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
“I walked out and I got a standing ovation from all these people, and it's like a creepy thing... either you've become… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I don't think I would be a good politician. I kid about it when I get a standing ovation. Sometimes I'll say,… — Liberace Copy Share Image
Throwing out the first pitch at the Cubs game and having 40,000 people give me a standing ovation was probably one of… — Patrick Kane Copy Share Image
To me, bad taste is what entertainment is all about. If someone vomits while watching one of my films, it's like getting… — John Waters Copy Share Image
I received the most fantastic welcome to the Broadway Theatre community. I walked on stage to tremendous applause and a long standing… — Elaine Paige Copy Share Image
The atmosphere was even greater than in Winnipeg last year. The place was almost packed for warm-ups, which was fun for us.… — Jennifer Botterill Copy Share Image
At the 2012 Olympic Trials, I wanted to make a second Olympic team. I fell face first, and in a blink of… — Nastia Liukin Copy Share Image
