Tend Quotes

I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side to practically anything.

I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.

When all the original blues guys are gone, you start to realize that someone has to tend to the tradition. I recognize that I have some responsibility to keep the music alive, and it's a pretty honorable position to be in.

I think what I've actually achieved as a manager does sometimes get a bit overlooked, because all people think about is the media side of things. They tend to forget I've not done so bad.

If you're a prosecutor, and you believe the defendant is guilty, you only talk about ultimate truth, but not intermediate truth. If you're the defense attorney, you care deeply about intermediate truth, but you tend to neglect ultimate truth.

I tend to eat what I want, which probably isn't good.

We're loving something to death in a way, which Americans tend to do a lot.

Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping.

For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline.

When I work on a film, I always tend to relate to the crew.

I think that women can tend to look so feminine so easily. So it's interesting to see how we can look masculine and strong, too.

The bulk of the emails tend to come after a column. I can get about 2,000 after a column.

I actually was rebelling as all young adults tend to do at or around the age of 19, to experiment with their lives and have fun.

British crime stories tend to be very internal, psychological, claustrophobic, very limited in terms of geography.

On the whole, I tend not to listen to my peers.

The irony is that the more unapologetically sexist men are in movies, the more women tend to be attracted to them in person.

They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.

Really, I'm incredibly disjointed and not candid. Just in general, my thoughts tend to come out in little spurts that don't necessarily connect. If you hang around long enough, you can find the linear path. But it will take a second. That is why these interviews never go well for me.

Freddie and Brian tend to write the majority of the material.

It seems that we have it backward in our society. We tend to look up to people who are under a great deal of stress, who can handle loads of stress, and those who are under a great deal of pressure.

When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him.

If you look at classic Hollywood films, they tend to shoot close-ups on quite long lenses and the background it out of focus. You know, it's just a mush.

The U.S. states that allow for citizens' initiatives tend to have fewer laws and lower taxes than the ones that don't. But the beauty of the system is that it encourages the spread of best practice.

We tend to think of age only in time, but I don't think it has much to do with time at all; there's a whole load of other things. I've met 16-year-olds who are old and 90-year-olds who are young.

I tend not to know what the plot is or the story is or even the theme. Those things come later, for me.

In this kind of situation, we tend to cling to his convictions, we believe that, by magic, we are going to recover. Then we agree to drive less good cars and we are fatally more exposed. It is what finally happened to me with Ensign.

The past always seems somehow more golden, more serious, than the present. We tend to forget the partisanship of yesteryear, preferring to re-imagine our history as a sure and steady march toward greatness.

I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired.

People tend to believe the bad rather than the good.

People tend to think that life really does progress for everyone eventually, that people progress, but actually only some people progress. The rest of the people don't.