Tend Quotes
2579 Tend quotes by 1921 unique authors
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Novelists tend to go off at 70, and I'm in a funk about it, I've got myself into a real paranoid funk about it, how…
— Martin Amis
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In the secret of night, my prayer climbs like the liana, My prayer is, and I am not. It grows, and I perish. I have…
— Gabriela Mistral
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Do we tend to recall the most important parts of a novel or those that speak most directly to us, the truest lines or the…
— Julian Barnes
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Adolescents tend to be passionate people, and passion is no less real because it is directed toward a hot-rod, a commercialized popular singer, or the…
— Edgar Friedenberg
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All sudden and violent changes, whatever their causes or character, must tend to decrease the respect for status quo as a natural order of things.
— Gunnar Myrdal
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Because Washington state now votes by mail, elections here tend to play out, at an agonizingly slow speed, over many days and, sometimes, weeks.
— Jonathan Raban
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I think it is more a cautiousness that protects me from enthusiasm about things. I tend not to get excited. People perceive it as a…
— Jack Dee
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Typically in 'Game of Thrones,' people who are honest and just and do things for the right reasons tend not to survive.
— Richard Madden
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My narrators tend to be women with low self-esteem, so I can send them to charm school.
— Elinor Lipman
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I'm very detail oriented. I think that's why people enjoy my memoirs - because I tend to remember everything.
— Jen Lancaster
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In real life, I tend to yell at people a lot. Not because I'm bossy or mean, but because I'm frustrated.
— Jen Lancaster
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Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication.
— Richard Louv
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I generally play villains once every three or four years by choice because I get offered villainous roles a lot, because of the way I…
— Kevin McKidd
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So that what you tend to see is someone like a Rush Limbaugh, he's the classic case because he's the most successful, he didn't sort…
— Robert Waterman McChesney
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I've had, like, four long-term boyfriends. I tend to be in relationships for long periods of time.
— Rose McGowan
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I've never felt that I've had some great fashion sense of my own - I tend to wear what my wife tells me to wear.
— Alessandro Nivola
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To be honest, I don't enjoy watching movies much when I'm working. They tend to fall apart on me a bit.
— Christopher Nolan
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What is normally called religion is what I would tend to call music - participating in music, listening to music, making records and singing.
— Will Oldham
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The Japanese tend to be far more co-operative and docile and group-oriented. It would be easier to get the entire population of Tokyo to wear…
— Dave Barry
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I tend to basically exaggerate in life, and in writing, it's fine to exaggerate. I really enjoy overstating for the purpose of getting a laugh.…
— Dr. Seuss
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I tend to not discriminate when it comes to people I can learn from. Basically, if someone has built a meaningful business in software, technology…
— Aaron Levie
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People tend to think I'm insane, and I'm really tired of it.
— Cat Power
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I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from…
— Dennis Lehane
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Because I tend to kind of hide under the sheets when it comes to reality television. I've seen probably one episode of maybe five different…
— Diane Lane
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Honestly, I was a good kid but I figured out pretty early that I had a gift for making people laugh. I wanted to entertain…
— Eric Ladin
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