Quotes About Repetition

The only possible outcome of double thinking is that you invariably end up negating whatever it was motivating you in the first place. Forcing yourself to think twice about something is just admitting that somehow you are instinctively stupid, and that repetition is the only thing that will save you from yourself.

So the aim is to minimize repetition as much as possible, by having an eye for consistent psychological and technical themes of error.

perhaps I should just conclude with the antagonism between the belief that history never repeats itself and the belief that it always repeats itself, in the very circular eternity of this table.

If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it until you got it right.

If time were like a passage of music, you could keep going back to it till you got it right.

Sólo la minúscula mutación de un acontecimiento puede poner fin a toda la serie cíclica de muchos iguales

Te das cuenta de que, al igual que esos oscuros párrafos que sólo entregan su contenido tras repetidas lecturas y sólo se leen realmente si no se han comprendido, siempre estamos viviendo lo que ya hemos vivido y en cada instante no nos queda más que nuestra pasada experiencia?

Por lo menos su vida no fue otra cosa que la repetición de actos tan idénticos, tan sabidos de memoria, que se hacían imposibles de comprender.

he understood that terrible truth: that they were killed by the same people. Of course I'm not talking about the same individuals with the same hands, no. I'm talking about a monster, an immortal monster, the monster of many faces and many names who has so often killed and will kill again, because nothing has changed here in centuries of existence and never will change, because this sad country of ours is like a mouse running on a wheel.

Ah, ah. No releas, Paul. Eres muy joven, y aquellos que releen tienden a llenarse de la sabiduría inadecuada antes de tiempo. Ahora tienes que leer, leer todo lo que puedas, lo más heterogéneo posible. Sólo cuando llegas a mis años sabes que aquello que relees no es una pérdida de tiempo.

Cuando has visto tanto, te das cuenta de que todos los finales son el mismo repetido

There's something wrong with the brakes." He didn't recognize his shaky, weak voice. He pumped them again. Nothing.  "There's something wrong with the BRAKES?" "I don't think we have any." "We don't have any BRAKES?" "Bro, it doesn't help to repeat everything I say!" Jonah yelled.

Beliefs are rigid thoughts. Beliefs are thoughts that get repeated enough to take on a kind of internal structure. No belief is the truth; it is only a belief.

Repetition is the mute language of the abused child.

Was it possible to fall in love with the same man over and over again, every single day?

It isn't wisdom to repeat platitudes." "It is wisdom to know which ones bear repeating.

I am a fan of sequels even though they are inevitably awful.

It's such a small industry here you inevitably end up working with the same people over and over again. There are only so many actors to go around, which is good for us.

Once you have had success there are always people focusing on why it happened. Inevitably, there is a lot of scrutiny when you don't achieve the same again.

The way I work is by infinitely playing a very simple loop over and over, and then I start layering things.

You never just do a scene once; you do it an insane amount of times.

The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, right? I always figure that as you experience life and things, you usually learn and pick up on things that you can do better. That's how I look at my career over time.

Put yourself into every situation in training and against every style of bowling, and do that for hours and hours and hours. Then when you get to a match, it's almost instinctive the way you play because you've done it so often in training.

It's interesting about classical music that the more you hear something, the more you get to know a piece, the better and better it gets, period, which is just an interesting thing on it.