Quotes of: Stand-for-something Keyword

The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.

Jack Welch

I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.

Dane Cook

When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.

Dane Cook

And if people do like me, I think it's because I'm a stand-up guy.

David Duval

American writers ought to stand and live in the margins, and be more dangerous.

Don DeLillo

What concerns me, is the general social tendency to enforce a level, above which nothing rises and stands out.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

When I wear the national team shirt, its sole contact with my skin makes it stand on an end.

Diego Maradona

One good thing about love, when it touches you, time stands still.

Debasish Mridha

I want you all to stand; will you do that for me, please?

James Dickey

When you're an actress, you become this thing in people's hands that people are trying to manipulate. I cannot stand it.

Julie Delpy

Doubt wisely; in strange way To stand inquiring right, is not to stray; To sleep, or run wrong, is.

John Donne

You may be a redneck if... your lifetime goal is to own a fireworks stand.

Jeff Foxworthy

I initially signed up for Twitter just to do jokes I wasn't going to do in my stand-up routine.

Jim Gaffigan

He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.

Jean-Luc Godard

It is possible to stand around with a cocktail in one's hand and talk with everyone, which means with no one.

Jerzy Kosinski

Did you ever stand on a street corner in American at five o'clock in the morning? I did.

Jack Kerouac

Doubt is a killer. You just have to know who you are and what you stand for.

Jennifer Lopez

Nothing is more common than for men to think that because they are familiar with words they understand the ideas they stand for.

John Henry Newman

Vern: You guys wanna go see a dead body?

Stand by Me

Teddy: [crying] He ranked my old man!

Stand by Me

If your parents gave you fire to play with when you were two, you'd be standing in fire by the time you were an adult.

Cat Power