Tend Quotes

I tend not to look back. It's confusing.

In my career, my movies tend to polarize critics.

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.

Social distinctions tend to matter only at your own level and above.

I do tend to be an analyzer. I'm an old English major from way back, so I do have fun tearing apart texts and trying to find the hidden secrets and the subtexts in there.

Women tend to be more intuitive, or to admit to being intuitive, and maybe the hard science approach isn't so attractive. The way that science is taught is very cold. I would never have become a scientist if I had been taught like that.

Well, I think, I certainly used backward music in Sea of Monsters. I can't remember in the Sea of Time. I would tend to do that all the time, you know? I tended to do all sorts of weird things. Just to get effects.

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

The network shows tend to be run, in general, in my experience, by committee, and it's hard for actors and writers to do their jobs.

I think people tend to live, whether they like it or not, influenced by what's next door to them.

I have so much music inside me I'm just trying to stay afloat. I don't tend to write for a particular band - you have to just write the songs and then let God into the room and let the music tell you what to do.

So when we go into a large hardware bid, there is usually a services component that is part of that. So as we enter these deals, we tend to talk about the capabilities and what else needs to be done, and from there the bid might expand beyond hardware to the services.

To keep the record straight, it wasn't always John and Yoko. We've all accused one another of various business things; we tend to be pretty paranoid by now, as you can imagine. There's a lot of money involved.

It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science fiction, not 'Star Trek.' Science fiction writers tend to fill their books if they're clever with little bits of interesting stuff and real stuff.

Now on the other hand, if someone is selling a product, opening a dance studio, or has some other aim to help themselves, then I tend to look askance at some of these strange stories from outer space.

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.