Stand

Famous quotes containing the word stand:

“She can’t stand nudity in a picture, but she has a mighty love for it in the flesh.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)

“If photography is allowed to stand in for art in some of its functions it will soon supplant or corrupt it completely thanks to the natural support it will find in the stupidity of the multitude. It must return to its real task, which is to be the servant of the sciences and the arts, but the very humble servant, like printing and shorthand which have neither created nor supplanted literature.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)

“Your damned nonsense can I stand twice or once, but sometimes always, by God, never.”
—Hans Richter (1843–1916)