Standing Quotes
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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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He had the vague sense of standing on a threshold, the crossing of which would change everything.
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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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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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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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I've been standing, tippy- toe, waiting to be kissed (by the Republican Party), and no one has come forward.
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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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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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...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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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On their side more men are standing, on ours more will fight!
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Admirals extolled for standing still, or doing nothing with a deal of skill.
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Trees have judicial standing, and probably grass too.
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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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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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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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Standing knee deep in a river and dying of thirst.
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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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The heart of standing is that you cannot fly.
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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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I'm convinced that theatre is a horrible business. Make this the headline. You have to be on the spot every night as an actor. You are damn lonesome standing out there.
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Untouchability is an error of long standing.
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I was genuinely frightened when I saw the Daleks. These ridiculous-looking things absolutely get to the core of you when you're standing in front of one.
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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.
