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There's been one movie star that would not work with me because of my height. I had so many people who had to stand on boxes when they do scenes with me.

Quotes by David Morse

Your reputation doesn't stand for anything. You have to come and try to get up and show you're capable of doing the job.

Quotes by David Moyes

As a singer, I just want to try to honor what the writers create - and as someone who's trying to write songs, I just hope I can stand in their company and not embarrass myself.

Quotes by David Nail

If you stand with the Customs and Border Protection officers who staff the passport booths at Dulles airport near the nation's capital, their task seems daunting.

Quotes by David K. Shipler

You can't just carry everyone else's hopes and fears around in your backpack and expect to stand up straight.

Quotes by David Kirk

I'm very bad at violence in real life. I can't stand it. And I'm so fed up with crime novels that have too much violence. I can't really do it. It's unnecessary.

Quotes by David Lagercrantz

A bully is a bully, and it's important that you stand up to them.

Quotes by David Hogg

My night stand is more like a geological structure: a bunch of books piled on the floor with its own strata.

Quotes by David Grann

Movies, to a large extent, stand or fall on the strength of their scripts. But a documentary is a collection of found objects: fragments you've collected, accidents of interview and happenstance, pieces of stock footage that surface in the course...

Quotes by David Fanning

I lived across the street from Noodle Bar. I could barely stand it, because you're there all the time; you can't get away.

Quotes by David Chang

There are not enough female VCs in an industry so traditionally dominated by males. There are not enough female mentors who are actively engaged with female founders. We need women VCs and entrepreneurs to stand up, get loud, and help...

Quotes by David Cohen

I hate getting flowers. I can't stand when I get a bouquet of flowers, because I have to stop what I do, cut the flowers, put them in a vase - if you're going to bring flowers, bring them in...

Quotes by David Burtka

I'm not really interested in clothes. Mainly, I like wearing clothes that don't make me stand out - I tend to go for Marks & Spencer and Gap - and I do get put in the changing room at Gap,...

Quotes by David Cameron

If I asked you to stand in one spot for 35 hours or a certain length of time, you could do it.

Quotes by David Blaine

I don't like to watch golf on television because I can't stand people who whisper.

Quotes by David Brenner

The greatest hypocrisy on the planet right now is for those who defend capitalism to not be in favor of radical transparency, for all of us to know who owns everything. And that is my militant, radical, moderate, pro-capitalist, pro-Enlightenment,...

Quotes by David Brin

I would rather stand for what I believe in than bow down and be loved.

Quotes by Dave Rubin

How could I not love my own brother? I just can't stand to be with him.

Quotes by Dave Davies

I can't stand tribute bands. It's nice, bless 'em, but it's not right. They can't capture the right spirit. You never see a tribute comedian, a tribute Les Dawson.

Quotes by Dave Davies

You have to have enough conviction to stand for something. It doesn't matter if it's the opposing party or your own party.

Quotes by Darryl Glenn

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about a country's military capacity to "stand up"?
Yes — one addresses this directly: "The Ukrainians don't have the military means to stand up to Russia, but we haven't helped them militarily, either." It's a candid assessment of military limitations and outside support. For more direct, opinionated takes like this, see Know quotes.
Is there a lighter, nostalgic quote using "stand"?
Yes — a fun childhood memory: "My sister and I had a lemonade stand - with a two-drink minimum." It's a playful, humorous twist on a classic image. For more playful, humorous quotes like this, browse Like quotes.
Is there a quote about standing up to open discussion or debate?
Yes — a thought-provoking one: "If there is anything in the universe that can't stand discussion, let it crack." It suggests real truth or values should be able to withstand scrutiny. For more quotes exploring big, timeless ideas like this, check out Always quotes.
Do these quotes treat "stand" mostly as physical or figurative?
Mostly figurative — standing up to a stronger power, a stand as a small business, and being able to stand up to discussion are all about resilience or position rather than literally standing. For more personal takes on resilience, see Me quotes.
What's the overall theme across these "stand" quotes?
They range from serious geopolitics to childhood nostalgia to philosophical resilience, but each uses "stand" to mean holding a position — whether military, entrepreneurial, or intellectual.

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