Standup Quotes
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I was 18 when I started. I was hanging out with some friends and they asked if I had tried stand-up before. I hadn't, but I thought: 'What the hell?' So I went to an open mic night, and I liked it.
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Every person must stand up and be accountable, but be responsible for their actions.
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I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up.
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I don't know what people are going to think of my stand-up. If you only know me from 'The Price Is Right' and 'The Drew Carey Show,' then you might be a little bit shocked. I'm a little dirty and a little opinionated but all in fun.
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A lot of times, working in stand up, you're by yourself, and so you just have to rely on yourself only... but I like working in an ensemble.
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The drummer's always going to be there. They're the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them. You will find that they haven't half the strength you think they have.
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There comes a time when people with values simply have to stand up. Think about Nazi, Germany. Most of those people did not believe in what Hitler was doing.
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Allah's the Arabic term for God. Stand up for God, fight for God, work for God and do the right thing, and go the right way, things will end up in your corner.
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Stand-up comedy is the most relaxing thing I do. If I want to unwind and de-stress, I go out and do stand-up, often several shows in a night.
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Stand-up comedy is a raunchy profession.
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I don't care if I ever hit radio, and I don't care if I ever get any bigger than this. I just wanna stand up for artistry because that's what really matters in music
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When I started in Canada, I just did stand-up.
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You should really treat stand-up like you would a play. It's a one-man play.
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“I can't claim that I came out of it the winner. But I felt a lot like a kid who has finally found the guts to stand up to the schoolyard bully and tell him to take his best shot: bruised and bloody and thinking maybe that it hadn't been such a hot idea, but - what do you know? - still standing.”
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I just kind of went from being a standup, one-man band, to then kind of breezing back and working with other people. And now I'm just trying to be a legitimate guy who pays the rent, you know.
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It's time for Congress to act, restore the Voting Rights Act, and take action to prevent voter disenfranchisem ent. As your next Congresswoman, I will stand up to the extremists in the Republican Party to ensure civil rights are protected for everyone.
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You can’t stand up in a Cadillac, either.
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I was raised to stand up for the little guy, for working families and the middle class.
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Freedom and democracy are great goals we should achieve, ... We have great duties to face and stand up to.
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If you stand up to the human race you lose something called their 'goodwill'; if you kowtow to them you gain ... their permission to continue kowtowing.
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Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.
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Let's continue to stand up for those who are vulnerable to being left out or marginalized.
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Well I stand up next to a mountain, and I chop it down with the edge of my hand...
