Tend Quotes

We tend to live up to our expectations.

Some studies show that women can be better money managers than men because they tend to be more conservative and do their homework. Men tend to take more risks without the research.

I tend to eat things in fours. I'll eat four nuts, four grapes, four chips at a time. I don't know why. It's not really a superstition. I don't think anything bad will happen if I don't, but three potato chips doesn't seem right.

Sometimes we tend to focus more on the personalities and the conflicts, and it really caricatures the issues.

I do tend to play characters that have a lot of costume and hair change. I sort of like the change of physicality thing.

When I need my wife or when I need companionship or someone to talk to, I need it, like, now. So my wife will have to give up whatever she's doing at that moment to tend to my needs. And, in the same way, I would tend to hers. That's not such an easy thing to do.

But sadly, one of the problems with being on public radio is that people tend to think you're being sincere all the time.

I think the character does tend to suit an episodic thing, because what's fun about him is that he doesn't care about anyone else, and it's very difficult for a main character - a lead character - in a movie to not care about anybody else.

I think one ages and one dates. I tend to have a good deal of difficulty in liking some of the new poets.

My grandmother lived with us for a short time while I was a child. Old people tend to be slightly more eccentric - they can behave the way they want.

But I always seem to finish a book and then think, oh God, I've got to pay a tax bill, so I'd better write a novel, so I tend not to stop and learn word processing.

It's interesting, because I tend to trust a man with big ears.

People in the Hall of Fame tend to clap their hands and say, 'OK, I've done it all,' but for me, it was a new beginning.

If there's been a crisis in a market, you don't tend to have a new crisis in that market until the people who went through the last crisis aren't in the system anymore.

I think there's an anxiety in life where we automatically tend to look to the next thing or we're complaining about the past. Worrying is not going to make it happen or not happen.

As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive attribute.

We tend to get what we expect.

There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.

We tend to look through language and not realize how much power language has.

I tend to feel if people say they're going to do something, they will, if given the chance.

When you're in your 30s and actively pursuing a career and a home life, a wife and children, you're busy doing as opposed to busy thinking. As you get older, even as you don't have as much time, I think you tend to think more and reflect more on what is happening in your own life.

If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.

People in my books tend to get their just deserts, even if not at the hands of the police.

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

Jack was out kissing babies while I was out passing bills. Someone had to tend the store.

All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story.

Rappers tend to use words sometimes that just rhyme and don't really mean nothing.

I work hard, and I tend to play hard. I very seldom rest hard.

I sometimes find that playing the bad guy, or villains, or psychopaths tend to be much more psychologically rewarding. And you can really push it, you can push the limits, and get away with it.

In a sense it's a lot crazier when you're on the road and it's a lot less stable, but it's actually really healthy for me because it keeps me from isolating, which I tend to do a lot.