I think what makes 'Jeopardy!' special is that, among all the quiz and game shows out there, ours tends to encourage learning. — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
The point really is that a writer tends to write a book that he or she tends to write. It's as simple… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
I have an avocado tree at my place in Los Angeles - it's the smoother-skinned one, which tends to be a little… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
My architecture tends to be legible, light and flexible. You can read it. You look at a building, and you can see… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
How long a book tends to illustrate depends on the book. 'The Awful Aunty' took me 10 days. — Tony Ross Copy Share Image
The trouble with progress is that it tends to happen slowly and quietly. It's not necessarily going to shout about itself, or… — Aaron Koblin Copy Share Image
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Carpet bombing tends to portray something that's totally indiscriminate, you know, en masse without regard to the target. — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
I take some pains to learn the material beforehand. I have a bunch of tricks I use to try and hit the… — Colm Feore Copy Share Image
When you try to cool down hot emotions, what tends to happen is that you end up either repressing them or losing… — Julian Baggini Copy Share Image
The more expensive and/or exclusive a sport, the whiter it tends to be: the fact almost has the force of a law.… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
History speaks pretty clearly that the markets do better with Democrats. Republicans' ideas of what constitutes fiscal responsibility simply are not good… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
When one knows at an early age that their gift, talent and direction is musical, one tends to focus on that and… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
Sepia in particular tends to make everything look a bit romantic and almost sentimental, hence the fact that it remains such a… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
The discussion about energy options tends to be an intensely emotional, polarised, mistrustful, and destructive one. Every option is strongly opposed: the… — David J. C. MacKay Copy Share Image
I go to the gym every day. That tends to taper off when I'm at a tournament. During tournaments, I'm not trying… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
My assumption was that all indigenous architecture would be more fractal. My reasoning was that all indigenous architecture tends to be organized… — Ron Eglash Copy Share Image
Usually when there are a lot of layoffs, like in 2008 and 2009, business creation tends to spike. But that didn't happen… — Brad D. Smith Copy Share Image
As a general rule, durable-goods production tends to be the most volatile sector of the economy. Since people usually have a stock… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
That religious earnestness forever tends toward fright and hence towards brittleness and inquisition is clear enough in mythology and history. — Thomas Howard Copy Share Image
I think on a whole host of issues Washington tends to be a lagging indicator on public opinion. — Dan Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
I'm one of those weird people that tends to not do the extras and listen to the commentaries and stuff on movies,… — Richard Thomas Copy Share Image
After being cooked, ling cod tends to bleed out some moisture, so, before serving, let it rest a few moments on a… — Tom Douglas Copy Share Image
What you find with singers, no matter where they're from, if they have any kind of an accent, the accent tends to… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
The media tends to portray the teenage world as one where drinking and sex is taken for granted. In fact, I think… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image