Stood Up Quotes

You asked me if I ever stood up for anything. Yeah, I stood up for my life.

If you don't have any enemies in life you have never stood up for anything.

I've always stood up for country music.

I don't want to be remembered as the girl who was shot. I want to be remembered as the girl who stood up.

The Chinese people have stood up.

I stood up for myself as I always have done. Nobody has ever told Coco Chanel what to think.

I was brought up in a household where you stood up to be counted.

When I got through, Duke Ellington stood up and started the applause.

To begin with, I wanted that truth to life to possess a concrete reliability, and rejoiced most when the poem seemed most direct, an upfront representation of the world it stood in for or stood up for or stood its ground against.

I stood up. It was all too much. I could not even meet my own expectations, and to be asked to deal with all theirs too was suffocating.

I'm just about equality, period. It's not like, I'm a woman, women should be in charge! I just want there to be equality for everybody.

But, I don't belong to anyone...but myself.

The Chairman likes you.” “Is that good?” “I never date anyone my cat doesn’t like,” Magnus said easily, and stood up.

I got stood up by the letter Y, he was hanging around with his X.

The Room I wrote in 1957, and I was really gratified to find that it stood up. I didn't have to change a word.

Writers vary tremendously. Was it Tom Wolfe who stood up or was it [Ernest] Hemingway who had to stand up? I don't know.

It wasn't so bad being a slave when your owner was yourself and stood up for you.

I have stood up and I have represented my constituents to the best of my abilities, and I'm very proud of that.

The lie was dead And damned, and truth stood up instead.

There's a good deal in Pound's and Eliot's poetry that stood up even though their politics were deplorable. Or Pound's very deplorable, Eliot's kind of deplorable.