Tend Quotes

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.

Men tend to be selfish.

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.

I tend to think of all the songs the same - I give them all kind of equal rights.

Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies.

The dark comedies tend to be in a non-releasable area. There can be romantic comedies. There can be dramas. But there's no 'dark comedy' inbox for the advertising.

Coming from Britain, I was terrified of meeting all these other artists, because artists over there tend to fight with each other a lot, the premise being that there's not enough room for everybody.

I'm not really a girlie. I can be once in a while, but then I tend to fall off the heels.

I live in New York, where people don't tend to go up to actors as much.

And their pals vote for their stuff when they're not on the panel, and it just keeps going that way. And they tend to be very fringe artists, so anything before the 20th century is not worth considering. This is out of date.

There are people I would like to work with. It's a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and plus being in a wheelchair means that I can't really circulate. So I tend to stick to my own thing.

So, in some ways, the political songs tend to be a bit more like reportage, whereas the love songs tend to be like novels, you can pick them up off the shelf and go into them any time.

Comedians tend to find a comfort zone and stay there and do lamer versions of themselves for the rest of their career.

A lot of times when we work overseas we tend to put the experience of someone who lives overseas, a Chinese person or a Korean person or a Bosnian person, within the prism of an American life.

What gets me upset about with the newer players is their lack of intensity. They tend to go through the motions a little bit. They don't understand that you've got to practice the way you play.

I feel like the high-concept shows that have some kind of gimmick tend not to be the hit classic shows of all time.

I tend to be the type who is overly polite and sort of ingratiating to other people.

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.