Like Standing Quotes
43 quotes by 40 authors
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The man who never alters his opinions is like standing water, and breeds reptiles of the mind.
— William Blake
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I don't like doing stand-up, because I don't like standing up.
— Jo Brand
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People don't know what it's like standing up there onstage, when you have a wall of people smiling at you.
— Dave Chappelle
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Working with Jack [Nicholson] is sort of like standing in front of the Grand Canyon.
— Diane Keaton
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I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right back and if…
— Winston Churchill
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I didn't go to bookshops to buy. That's a little bourgeois. I went because they were civilized places. It made me happy there were people…
— Jerry Pinto
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When you are in the line of your duty, it is like standing in front of a line of posts, and every post is in…
— Heber J. Grant
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So what does it look like to live a life worthy of the gospel of Jesus Christ? It looks like walking with, loving with, and…
— Matt Chandler
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Waiting for inspiration is like standing at the airport waiting for a train.
— Leigh Michaels
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Cubism is like standing at a certain point on a mountain and looking around. If you go higher, things will look different; if you go…
— Jacques Lipchitz
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Being preoccupied with our self-image is like being deaf and blind. It's like standing in the middle of a vast field of wildflowers with a…
— Pema Chodron
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As for Aliki - if you were to stand in the middle of Rome and say the name Sophia Loren, or Paris and say the…
— Ali Smith
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I'm really still a child of the Forties. I still think about it a lot, about the repercussions of armed conflict. Until 1953 we had…
— Eric Burdon
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I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one's…
— Criss Jami
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There's already a marriage clock, a career clock, a biological clock. Sometimes being a woman feels like standing in the lobby of a hotel, looking…
— Sloane Crosley
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If you're going to do Chuck Berry, you got to, you know, go all out, and the duck walk is just kind of you know,…
— Mos Def
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I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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There are a hell of a lot of jobs that are scarier than live comedy. Like standing in the operating room when a guy's heart…
— Jon Stewart
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Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can…
— Marilynne Robinson
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The idea of my future simultaneously thrilled and terrified me, like standing at the lip of a very sheer cliff- I could fly, or fall.…
— Marya Hornbacher
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