Standup Quotes
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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.
Muhammad Ali -
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.
Drew Carey
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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.
Norman Vincent Peale -
Every person must stand up and be accountable, but be responsible for their actions.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
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.
Judah Friedlander -
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.
Josh McDermitt -
Stand-up comedy is a raunchy profession.
Aziz Ansari -
When I started in Canada, I just did stand-up.
Norm MacDonald
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The strong man is the man who can stand up for his rights and not hit back.
Martin Luther King, Jr. -
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.
Celia Green -
You should really treat stand-up like you would a play. It's a one-man play.
Aziz Ansari -
“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.”
Aaron Elkins -
The drummer's always going to be there. They're the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.
Ringo Starr The Beatles -
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
Christofer Drew
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Freedom and democracy are great goals we should achieve, ... We have great duties to face and stand up to.
Ayad Allawi -
I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up.
Steve Buscemi -
I want the cabinet to stand up and have a spine and a backbone and take responsibility.
Alex Sink -
You can’t stand up in a Cadillac, either.
Bill Lear -
Comics, a lot of them, are really depressed people, and I happen to be somebody that does have a lot of confidence. That's the odd thing about my stand-up. I am very confident. I always was.
Andrew Dice Clay -
Let's continue to stand up for those who are vulnerable to being left out or marginalized.
Hillary Clinton
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I think that people who stand up for what they believe in, no matter how unpopular, should be celebrated, not cast aside.
Craig Lancaster -
You have to stand up for what's right in life. Unless you do that... you're nothing.
Aaron Russo -
Televised stand-up never really makes me laugh. The only one I ever saw that I liked was Richard Pryor, and that was shot on film.
Norm MacDonald -
Stand up to your obstacles and do something about them.
Norman Vincent Peale