I love stand up and it keeps me grounded, to say the stuff I have been thinking without anyone changing it. – Cedric the Entertainer
I don’t like the women who stand up for the empowerment of women at the expense of men. They try to demonize men, and they try to suggest men all want to keep us down, which is one of the reasons why I don’t like that label ‘feminist.’ – Megyn Kelly
To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I’m really thrilled. – Don Rickles
We’ve got to stand up for ourselves. That is, draw some lines, make it clear that after awhile, we’re not going to get bullied or pushed around, because I think there are some in China who want to push the United States around. They want to bully us. – Max Baucus
You cannot just switch football on and off; it’s intense. There were times when I probably shouldn’t have got involved in certain things and said certain things, but you feel that sometimes you have to stand up for what you believe. Maybe the supporters looked to me to stand up as well. – David Dunn
After doing comedy for a while and knowing how hard it is to do physical comedy right, I learned how incredibly talented the Three Stooges really were after re-watching old episodes. They still stand up! – Carly Craig
You can’t just carry everyone else’s hopes and fears around in your backpack and expect to stand up straight. – David Kirk
Heroes have a rough time because they stand up when they ought not to, they speak when they ought not to; they always have to go that extra mile. – George Foreman
When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you believe in, you’re more willing to stand up and be counted. – Margaret Cho
I’m going to stand up for what I need to do, not what everybody else wants me to do. – DeAngelo Williams
I tried to be really tough when I was younger. I felt I had to stand up for myself. I never felt like I fit in. – Missy Peregrym
I attend Internet conferences all the time, and they literally make the hairs on the back of my neck stand up. – Natalie Massenet
The fact is the American people want men and women to stand up and represent them and to put their interests ahead of the party interests. – Matt Bevin
TIVO executives stand up and say, ‘Well, we’re not getting rid of commercials, but we are letting them fast forward, because people like commercials, and if they see one that they like they stop and watch it.’ I mean, please. – Dick Wolf
We have a moral responsibility to stand up to Donald Trump, and that’s what we’re going to do. – David Brock
You put on the military outfit, and it definitely tightens everything up and makes you stand up straighter. – Diego Klattenhoff
I am the people, I’m not the pig. You got to make a distinction. And the people are going to have to attack the pigs. The people are going to have to stand up against the pigs. That’s what the Panthers is doing, that’s what the Panthers are doing all over the world. – Fred Hampton
I’m an honest, hardworking conservative leader who will stand up to Washington and fight for Nebraska. – Deb Fischer
It’s not whether you fall or make a mistake, it’s what you do when you fall. And I say you stand up. You keep standing up. It’s not how many times you fall, it’s how many times you stand up. – Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
You want to shut up every Negro who has the courage to stand up and fight for the rights of his people, for the rights of workers, and I have been on many a picket line for the steelworkers too. – Paul Robeson
Because Larry, by then, was a drummer, who would sort of get bored and tired, and rather stand up and blow kisses to people. So we needed the bass to sort of drive along. – Neil Innes
Yes, I’ve been in an igloo. They’re surprisingly cozy and warm – small, though, you can’t really stand up in some. – Gary Paulsen
I have no idea what I’m going to say when I stand up to give a toast. But I do know that anything I say I find funny. – Don Rickles
There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us. – Geraldine Brooks
It’s time to replace career politicians with citizen’s politicians. It’s time to elect people who are going to stand up to the Washington elite and stand up to a White House and Congress hell-bent on ramming socialism down our throat. – Christine O’Donnell
I took group lessons at a rink near my home. We first had to learn how to stand up on the ice wearing skates. Eventually we learned to move forward, but soon found out that it was not that easy to stop! So that was our next important lesson. – Nancy Kerrigan
And of course I didn’t make any money from stand up for years, so I had temp jobs. That was the way I made money. – Demetri Martin