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Janine Turner Quote: 'My desire is to stand up ...'

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I learned to stand up for myself at school where I was never too popular.


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


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The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make 300 people applaud and stand up - because that's all you.
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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.
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Stand-up will always be my first love, and it has been the primary way I've expressed myself since I was 17.
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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
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People ask me what I'm writing. They think I'm Sandra Tsing Loh. Or they ask about stand-up. 'No, that's Margaret Cho.' I really think there is this kind of glomming, that they think we are somehow all the same person.
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One of the biggest misconceptions about me is that I'm a comedian, which I'm not. A comedian is someone who can stand up in front of an audience and make you laugh. I've never done stand-up and I never will. I'm a comic actor. My comedy comes through my characters.
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Any comic like myself owes everything he has to Lenny Bruce. He was the originator. The godfather of uncensored American stand-up is clearly Lenny Bruce.
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Stay strong. Stand up. Have a voice.


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I found, especially with stand-up, that if a premise works, you can make the joke work. If a premise doesn't work, you can't force it to.
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For me, rockabilly is very, very exciting music. It's electric and kind of wild, you know? It's 'make your hairs stand up on the back of your neck' kind of music.
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It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.
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When you are doing stand-up comedy, you are the writer, producer, director, sometimes bouncer.


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I did stand-up comedy for seventeen years. I need to explore other things.


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I want Ron to stand up to Malfoy and punish him.


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I stand up for the things I believe in.


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Actually I never did stand up. I'm not that funny.


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I don't see myself as a stand-up comic doing cynical, mean-spirited or disrespectful stuff. I'm very aware that I don't like to disrespect people too much.
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It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
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