Quotes of: Tend Keyword

Society tends to stick labels on everything and everyone. The label that is given to you will stick with you for a lifetime.

An Involuntary Spy

Serena had to cross her legs: in moments of dire amusement her bladder tended to play tricks.

Sabine

I left her wallpapering her much-loved, much-tended little corner of hell.

On Strike Against God

We are here and it is now. The way I see it is, after that, everything tends towards guesswork.

Small Gods

If your heart tends to force friends to do as you say, seed of discord is being planted in your relationship.

Master of Stupidity

Superstition though does tend to have a sharp end, and I didn’t want to find myself impaled on it.

The Liar's Key

No one wants to rattle the cage of a "crazy" person whose family tends to snap.

The Lure of the Moon

While we tend to think of love as some faraway place, it is actually a place nearby that we have forgotten.

The Love Mindset

Every man's work, pursued steadily, tends to become an end in itself, and so to bridge over the loveless chasms of his life.

Silas Marner

Being shot at for years by men of a particular nationality will tend to impact negatively upon one’s view of them.

A Song of Shadows

But when people are angry, they tend to say things they do not mean... Anger is a very powerful feeling.

Seasons: The Mysterious Woman

People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.

The Shadow of the Wind

Islamic jihadists making sacrifices tended to create gruesome headlines.--Titus Ray, Chapter 29

One Night in Tehran

Batterers aren't renowned for taking responsibility for their abusiveness, Sam. They tend to shed blame like a snake molts.

Private Practices

We tend to get a little information before we off people. It’s not a play by ear sort of deal.

Prison of Paradise

Lisa blamed , and the preconceived notions about men (especially dangerous men) that it tended to form in the impressionable adolescent mind.

Terrorscape

I tend to foster drama via bleakness. If I want the reader to feel sympathy for a character, I cleave the character in half, on his birthday. And then it starts raining. And he's made of sugar.

George Saunders

My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests.

Joan Didion

Pop music I have always loved best. But the more extreme, fascist-led examples of the music business I tend to detest the most.

John Lydon

I love America. I think it's the best country in the world. But I also think we're not tending to our sauce.

Thomas Friedman

Seeing it makes a magnificent abstract concept real, and reality tends to taint even the most wonderful ideas [...] - Caradoc

The Avenger