Quotes About Repetition

We're old, son, much too old. Lived long enough. Seen too much. When you know as much as we do, nothing matters. Things just repeat. Day and night, summer and winter. The world is empty and aimless. Everything circles around.

Na verdade é terrível - disse e escreveu o Velho. - Isso significa o final sem final. Vamos entrar no círculo do Eterno Retorno. E dele ninguém pode fugir.

Una cosa rara es que el horror pierde su espanto cuando se repite mucho.

Aber es ist eine seltsame Tatsache, dass das Entsetzliche seine Schrecken verliert, wenn es sich immer wiederholt.

The Circle of Eternal Return was an end without an end.

People often work hard to obtain information they already have

There was, Carter thought, a downside to experience. "Experience is making the same mistake over and over again, only with greater confidence

Experience is making the same mistake over and over again, only with greater confidence

downside to experience. "Experience is making the same mistake over and over again, only with greater confidence," he said. The line wasn't his, but he liked it.

No story is ever told just once.

There is nothing more boring than doing singing exercises.

Every day. Every single day, I can watch 'Bridesmaids.'

A close friend of mine, Annie Leibovitz, who I've known for forty years, photographs celebrities every single day of the week but they all seem to look the same even though she's one of the most creative photographers alive. They all just look the same. Brad Pitt is a great actor but all the pictures of Brad Pitt look the same.

I saw 'Clueless' probably when I was about 8 or 9 years old. And, I had certain films that I would fall asleep so it was 'Clueless' for quite a long time, and I used to just watch it every single night and knew every single line, every single quote.

Not a single person I named hadn't already been named at least a half-dozen times and wasn't already on he blacklist.

For all my friends in the media who like quotes, mark this quote down. From this day on I'd like to be known as 'The Big Aristotle' because Aristotle once said, 'Excellence is not a singular act; it's a habit. You are what you repeatedly do.'

Six years is a long time to play the same characters on the same show.

After six or seven performances of any song, you begin to perform it rather than feel it.

But 'Sixteen Candles' is the only movie I could watch over and over and over without getting sick of it.

Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over.

Shooting is a skill you can develop. It's repetition and confidence.

I certainly tried to talk about less complex things, but I've had to accept that it's just not what I do. That isn't to say that my shows are depressing - they aren't. At least, I hope they aren't! The problem I have with stories about happy things is that they don't require any skill from a comic - they just repeat the details verbatim.

Especially in repetitive music, to make a long piece of music you have to be extremely skilled in your sleight of hand. Just to make long form music it's very difficult and you really have to consider what you're putting someone through.

If you stop doing a skill you've done for years for any period of time, there's an adjustment period to get it back. In anything you do. Motor skills won't work as fast, because repetition is everything.