Standing Quotes
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It's not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.
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Some people achieve the top of the ladder and only then realise it was standing against the wrong wall.
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I don't want it to appear that I'm standing up and saying I'm the expected one. That's a dangerous, ego-driven kind of thing.
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We are committed not only to stand beside Pakistan at this time of tragedy, but we're committed to working with and standing with Pakistan in the long run.
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These people looked Japanese, were originally Japanese, were numerous. We had no way of knowing to what extent they had been infiltrated. To their great credit, it seems not to have been very much at all. But I can understand why. And I rather respect Eleanor for standing out against the tide at that point. But it certainly was a tide. And I'm not going to say it was unjustified.
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On their side more men are standing, on ours more will fight!
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He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.
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If you plan your work, you will not find yourself standing on the corner wondering where to go next.
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You don't put out music unless you have a sense that people will maybe like what you're doing or you're standing for something artistically.
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...we both saw something we liked, a willingness to have no walls, or maybe just an unwillingness to keep them standing.
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After that we tried thirty-nine times to stand together on the tube until we finally did. It was fun. I liked the falling part, and holding hangs. Relationships were so easy when all you had to work on was standing up together.
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The places where water comes together with other water. Those places stand out in my mind like holy places.
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A singer for me is more like someone who is standing alone with a microphone like Scott Walker, rather than someone who is bashing a plank and is spitting all over a microphone.
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Trees have judicial standing, and probably grass too.
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The decent docent doesn't doze; He teaches standing on his toes. His students dassn't doze and does, And that's what teaching is and was.
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I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the current. -Loving Frank
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Standing knee deep in a river and dying of thirst.
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The heart of standing is that you cannot fly.
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
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Standing outside the cultural hysteria the trend is fairly clear. It is a trend toward temporal compression and the emergence of ambiguity.
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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.
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Guys don't go for me. Period. I don't distract them. They don't sneak glances in my direction. They don't think of me when I'm not standing right in front of them. I'm scenery. I'm background.
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Luneta and her parents started and whirled around, to see Terence standing just inside Luneta's door. "Deuce it, Terence!" Luneta's father expostulated. "You'll kill someone that way someday! How did you get inside without any of us hearing you?" "I came in the door, of course," Terence replied, stepping forward. He held two swords in scabbards, which he tossed onto Luneta's bed as he approaced. "For anyone else, the hinges would have squeaked," Luneta's father muttered.
