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Quotes About Redundancy

Perhaps it is a good thing that we don't live long enough to realize how redundant things seem :)
~ G.E.GRAVES
A lot of the world seems to repeat itself
~ Emma Donoghue, Room
much of a muchness.
~ Edmund Morris
General Studies Question: Redundancy is often an unpleasant and unexpected event in someone's life. Give two examples of unexpected life events. Answer: 1) death 2) Reincarnation
~ Richard Benson
Other species don't suffer like people,' he said. 'Lizards don't start to drink earlier and earlier in the day. Hartebeests don't become dirty old hartebeests. Orang-outangs don't dread redundancy. Llamas don't go through the change of life. Elderly chameleons don't fear old age and tell their bored infants: "Natural camouflage isn't what it was when I was a lad.
~ David Nobbs
It's probably the thousandth time
~ David Rosenfelt
The obese is in a total delirium. For he is not only large, of a size opposed to normal morphology: he is larger than large. He no longer makes sense in some distinctive opposition, but in his excess, his redundancy.
~ Jean Baudrillard
There are too many Dudleys already in this world
~ Alison Weir
My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car.
~ Larry Hagman
Whatever respect photography may once have deserved is now superfluous in view of its own superfluity.
~ Will Self
This is like deja vu all over again.
~ Yogi Berra
It was déjà vu all over again.
~ Yogi Berra
It's like deja-vu, all over again.
~ Yogi Berra
It's déjà vu all over again.
~ Yogi Berra
The most important question in twenty-first-century economics may well be what to do with all the superfluous people.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Hence it would be madness to block automation in fields such as transport and healthcare just in order to protect human jobs. After all, what we ultimately ought to protect is humans – not jobs. Redundant drivers and doctors will just have to find something else to do.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
Suppose you were an idiot, and suppose you were a member of Congress; but I repeat myself.
~ Mark Twain
Lots of the world seems to be a repeat.
~ Emma Donoghue
The management no longer depends upon the talents or skills of its workers---those things are built into the operating systems and machines. Jobs that have been deskilled can be filled cheaply. The need to retain any individual worker is greatly reduced by the ease with which he or she can be replaced.
~ Eric Schlosser
Supervacaneous (adj.) Vainly added over and above what is needed. This word is in some way an example of itself, a redundant way of saying redundant, with a touch of vanity thrown in for good measure. Surfeited
~ Ammon Shea
I think there are several departments we could completely get rid of, and we wouldn't miss it.
~ Blake Farenthold
Duplication is the primary enemy of a well-designed system. It represents additional work, additional risk, and additional unnecessary complexity.
~ Robert C. Martin
Siuan said that "stubborn" was a redundancy when it came to men.
~ Robert Jordan
Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.
~ H. L. Mencken