#stand up

The book is called 'Thanks for Nothing' and it's really the story of how I got into comedy and traces back every strand in my life that is relevant to that story. It's kind of an autobiography but isn't, as it stops about 25 years ago. It goes right up to the first time I do stand up. ↗

— Jack Dee

#ago #autobiography #back #book #called

I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but can slouch behind closed doors - can you imagine wearing those corsets? ↗

— Brenda Blethyn

#behave #behind #closed #corsets #differently

I know how to make decisions and stand up to the criticism every day. ↗

— Michael Bloomberg

#day #decisions #every #every day #how

As I said, if you don't stand up for yourself, people aren't going to think that you can stand up for them. ↗

— Sidney Blumenthal

#i #people #said #stand #stand up

It's absolutely crucial for the Democrats to have a sense of their history, of who they are, in order to be able to project their values and stand up for them. ↗

— Sidney Blumenthal

#absolutely #crucial #democrats #history #order

It's easy to kick somebody when they're down. George W. Bush has dealt with more difficult issues than any president since Franklin Roosevelt. And I've told my colleagues it's time that we go stand up for the president. ↗

— John Boehner

#bush #colleagues #dealt #difficult #down

Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either. ↗

— Evan Esar

#analysis #believes #definition #either #figures

You've got to stand up and do your own battles. My daddy taught me that a long time ago, that you fight your own battles. The only way to shut everybody up is to win. ↗

— Terry Bradshaw

#battles #daddy #everybody #fight #got

I hate being mean. I watch those roasts on Comedy Central and they make the hair on the back of my neck stand up. ↗

— Julie Brown

#being #being mean #central #comedy #comedy central

When people stand up and talk about the great success that the EU has been, I'm not sure anybody saying it really believes it themselves anymore. ↗

— Nigel Farage

#anybody #anymore #been #believes #eu