All Quotes

I tend to look out for things with a resonance to my youth - artists or objects that seemed romantic all those years ago. I never buy anything purely for its value. I like possessions that smile back at me.
‐‐ Nicholas Haslam

I tend to look way back for my inspiration: H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allen Poe.
‐‐ Drew Daywalt

I tend to love actors. I was trained as an actor first so I'm drawn to actors.
‐‐ Gary Ross

I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
‐‐ Laura Linney

I tend to make movies about my peer group. I couldn't see myself now going back and making a movie about a bunch of college kids, necessarily. I kind of always operate in the things I'm observing around me, whether it's friends having babies now in my life or what have you.
‐‐ Todd Phillips

I tend to mean what I say: in life, generally; in recipes, certainly.
‐‐ Yotam Ottolenghi

I tend to mostly take the day off from working on Sundays, but I do spend some time reading. Mostly what I'm picking up is what's in stores. I really do love to read fiction from the last year or two.
‐‐ Karen Thompson Walker

I tend to move between turtlenecks and shirts and ties. I don't really have a uniform in the sense that some people might.
‐‐ Norman Foster

I tend to name albums after one of the songs.
‐‐ Dan Auerbach

I tend to navigate by indirection, meaning that most of the major things in my life have happened when I've been thinking about something else.
‐‐ Lauren Willig

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 or media, faced disruption and adversity, and overcame underdog status, I want to know how they did it.
‐‐ Aaron Levie

I tend to not listen to my own music when I'm not working on it. No real reason other than it's nice to get away from it.
‐‐ Trent Reznor

I tend to not only read reviews, but also every little stupid thing online. It's a very bad idea, and there's a lot of angry people in the world. And it's weird to absorb all that weirdness.
‐‐ Charlie Kaufman

I tend to not really care for re-makes in general. Mainly they are horrible.
‐‐ Curtis Armstrong

I tend to not want to put labels or categories on the music, only because people come with preconceived ideas about what they're going to hear, or won't come for this reason.
‐‐ Chuck Mangione

I tend to not watch things that are current. And then if everybody swears it's amazing then I'll like watch the whole series in a weekend.
‐‐ Hank Azaria

I tend to notice work.
‐‐ Leon Redbone

I tend to obsess over my passions.
‐‐ Kiesza

I tend to only color my hair once a year because I just like lighter streaks, and then, when I go in the sun, my hair naturally just goes lighter anyway.
‐‐ Behati Prinsloo

I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.
‐‐ Grant Morrison

I tend to opt for relaxed family holidays when I can.
‐‐ Samantha Bond

I tend to over-analyse things. I'm not the type of person to flip a coin and let things happen.
‐‐ Emily Browning

I tend to overthink things. I'm not the guy who screams 'This is a world smash!' when I finish a song.
‐‐ Bruno Mars

I tend to pack light but still keep a large bag because I love to shop. For each destination I travel to, I like to buy something that the country or city is known for such as olive oil, truffle, jewelry, etc. I also like to buy perfumes because the smell brings me back to the memory of my travels.
‐‐ Jacqueline MacInnes Wood

I tend to pick objectives that I feel are safe because I know that, in the moment, I always go for it. I have some rules for myself, though: Look for the rock faces without a lot of loose rock. Always rope up on glaciers where there is even a slight chance of falling into a crevasse. No pure free soloing. Never climb below hanging glaciers.
‐‐ Tommy Caldwell

I tend to pick on the people I'm closest with because I know they know it's not personal.
‐‐ Tom Bergeron

I tend to place my own value in spirituality rather than religiosity.
‐‐ Kitty Kelley

I tend to plan as I write. And I want to leave myself open and the character open to keep on going until it seems to be the time to stop.
‐‐ Roddy Doyle

I tend to play a lot of blues things at home, because most blues things are basically within a 12-bar pattern.
‐‐ Marc Bolan

I tend to play characters that aren't supposed to black or written black.
‐‐ Megalyn Echikunwoke

I tend to play characters that I can infuse with certain kinds of humour. Even the baddest guy can be funny in his own particular way. I want the audience to engage with the character on some deeper level so that they leave the cinema still thinking about him.
‐‐ Samuel L. Jackson

I tend to play every color in the Southern rainbow, and the challenge is to make each character different so I'm not doing any generic 'Southern acting.'
‐‐ Carrie Preston

I tend to play in a way that feels natural to me. To me that's authentic for myself. I play by where I'm led by some sense of where I feel I'm supposed to be.
‐‐ David Sanborn

I tend to play more true-to-life characters in real situations.
‐‐ Mekhi Phifer

I tend to play nurses and waitresses and policewomen.
‐‐ Allison Tolman

I tend to play strong characters and people just assume that I would want to play romantic comedies, which I would love to do, but there are other women that do it so great and they maybe couldn't do what I do, play the kind of characters that I play.
‐‐ Carrie-Anne Moss

I tend to play 'tortured' a lot, whether it's physically or emotionally.
‐‐ Domhnall Gleeson

I tend to prefer the shelter of fiction.
‐‐ Armistead Maupin

I tend to prioritize emotional realism above the known laws of time and space, and when you do that, it's inevitable that strange things happen. Which can be quite enjoyable, I think.
‐‐ Helen Oyeyemi

I tend to process emotional stuff very, very slowly.
‐‐ Michel Faber

I tend to project my father figure onto any director that I'm working with, or mother, if I'm working with a female, or it can be confused.
‐‐ Guy Pearce

I tend to push whatever is looking over my shoulder away when I am writing. It's once the box of books arrive that I say I'm going to be pilloried for this or that. But then you realize it's done, and there is nothing I can do. I'm proud of the book.
‐‐ David Bergen

I tend to read more nonfiction, really, because when I'm writing I don't like to read other fiction.
‐‐ Irvine Welsh

I tend to read mostly 20th-century fiction, 20th-, 21st-century fiction in Italian.
‐‐ Jhumpa Lahiri

I tend to read non-fiction.
‐‐ Gary Oldman

I tend to read things that are a little more on the nourishing side. But if I don't enjoy something, I'll put it down.
‐‐ Josh Radnor

I tend to really be partial to Ayn Rand, and to The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.
‐‐ Clarence Thomas

I tend to really duck down and make myself smaller than I already am.
‐‐ Carice van Houten

I tend to regard the Coase theorem as a stepping stone on the way to an analysis of an economy with positive transaction costs.
‐‐ Ronald Coase