I Stood Quotes
210 quotes by 190 authors
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As I stood in the booth chatting to people, it occurred to me that besides good racing, the Crew Classic provided an ideal setting for…
— Brad Alan Lewis
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I remember the day I turned thirty. I was getting out of the shower and I stood in front of the mirror and stared at…
— Terry McMillan
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Eighteen months ago, when first I stood before you I called attention, as earnestly and seriously as I knew how, to what looked to me…
— J. Reuben Clark
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Talking back and being quite aggressive about stuff and not giving a care in the world about anyone. So it was more, I think, that…
— Caroline Dhavernas
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I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their…
— George Grosz
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When I slept it was literally in the midst of an arsenal. If I heard dogs bark more fiercely than usual, or the feet of…
— Frank James
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I wish I could go back and rewrite my first book, You Bright and Risen Angels; I could do a better job. But in the…
— William T. Vollmann
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As I stood and watched the mists slowly rising this morning I wondered what view was more beautiful than this.
— Hal Borland
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But my gloom did not lessen. I knew that I'd had a bad dream, and I stood in the dark trying to recollect it. The…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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You asked me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life.
— Tina Turner
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I stood in the lee of an overhanging rock and thought of many things.
— Knut Hamsun
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As I stood outside in Cow Lane, it occurred to me that Heaven must be a place where the library is open twenty-four hours a…
— Alan Bradley
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Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one…
— Robert Frost
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I opened the large central window of my office room to its full on the fine early May morning. Then I stood for a few…
— Angus Wilson
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As I stood on the lonely backroad, I'm sure I heard birds, kookaburras, laughing ...
— Steven Herrick
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At 6 p.m. I stood in the doorway of my studio facing the Venice boardwalk. A few spectators watched as I pushed two live electric…
— Chris Burden
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The only day I remember of my parents' marriage was the day my dad walked out. As I stood there at five years old, with…
— Ellie Goulding
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I stood still, a prey to a thousand thoughts, stifled in the robe of the evening.
— Henri
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A thrumming of piano-strings beyond the gardens and through the elms. At length the melody steals into my being. I know not when it began…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I always tell people I'm grateful for my cancer diagnosis because it was the greatest gift because it completely changed my life. I was able…
— Melissa Etheridge
Who Wrote These I Stood Quotes
190 authors contributed a total of 210 I Stood Quotes, led by these top contributors: