Stand Quotes
7661 Stand quotes by 4427 unique authors
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I've never been able to write for stand-up.
— Elayne Boosler
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I think it's really great when you stand up for something that you really believe, even if you get heat for it.
— Christina Aguilera
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Nobody in Singapore drinks Singapore Slings. It's one of the first things you find out there. What you do in Singapore is eat. It's a…
— Anthony Bourdain
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When you take a stand out of deep conviction, people know. They may not even agree, but they ask, 'Do I want someone who is…
— Barbara Boxer
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You've got to stand up and do your own battles. My daddy taught me that a long time ago, that you fight your own battles.…
— Terry Bradshaw
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I like the purity of stand-up because it is all about whether people laugh at your jokes. Either they laugh or they don't.
— Jo Brand
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I don't like doing stand-up, because I don't like standing up.
— Jo Brand
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I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with telly, there are too many…
— Jo Brand
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Who do I like? I am a big fan of French and Saunders - not that that they are particularly stand-up I have to say,…
— Jo Brand
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There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater…
— Geraldine Brooks
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If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.
— Mel Brooks
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Rhetoric does not get you anywhere, because Hitler and Mussolini are just as good at rhetoric. But if you can bring these people down with…
— Mel Brooks
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The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some…
— Phillips Brooks
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Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
— Robert Browning
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Never be afraid to stand with the minority when the minority is right, for the minority which is right will one day be the majority.
— William Jennings Bryan
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I'm not a natural story-teller. Put a keyboard in front of me and I'm fine, but stand me up in front of an audience and…
— Bill Bryson
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If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the…
— Madeleine Albright
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I've been on the floor and I've been heartbroken. I didn't know how I was going to stand up. But I just gave it time.
— Sandra Bullock
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We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom,…
— Madeleine Albright
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Let my name stand among those who are willing to bear ridicule and reproach for the truth's sake, and so earn some right to rejoice…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I did stand-up. I loved George Carlin and Steve Martin.
— Steve Buscemi
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I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up.
— Steve Buscemi
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I stand for anti-bigotry, anti-Semitism, and anti-racism.
— George H. W. Bush
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We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will…
— George W. Bush
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I understand everybody in this country doesn't agree with the decisions I've made. And I made some tough decisions. But people know where I stand.
— George W. Bush
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