Quotes About Repetition

His words died and he began to rub his temple, frustration glinting in his eyes. Beth put her hand over his. "Don't think of it." "It plays over and over and over again, like a melody that won't stop.

Did you know the local tv channels broadcasts your 900 in an endless loop? It's a bunch of video want ads for snowmobiles, then some kind of school crap with Everett Walsh that nobody wants to see over and over,and then you.

There is nothing original about human behavior.

Dexter went rigid. There was a code to Mr. Q.'s utterances: repetition invoked a law of opposites. "Many plans," uttered twice, meant: not this plan. "Many plans," Mr. Q. said again, drawing out the words as he gazed tenderly into Dexter's eyes. No plans

repetitive dullness and infantile content of profanity

it's the same monkeys, different barrel.

In the sad B movie that was life in Grantham, actors were recast periodically, replaced with younger models, but the script itself never changed. It was that kind of town.

But sometimes a person's brain starts cycling. No matter what you do, the same thoughts just keep repeating, over and over. You get stuck in a loop, and when you're inside that loop, you can't see past it. You'll keep coming up with the same possibilities, to no end, because the answers you need—they're outside the loop.

A string of thoughts run through my head like a song I can't get rid of, over and over in the same order: I am broken. I am a fraud. I am impossible to love.

Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.

Living in musty shadows and dismal, oppressive silence, Thérèse could see her whole life stretching out before her totally void, bringing night after night the same cold bed and morning after morning the same empty day.

Speculation, speculation!' she [Caroline Hamelin] mechanically repeated, struggling with her doubts. 'Ah! the idea of it fills my heart with disturbing anguish.

I found him very intelligent on the topics we touched; and before I went home, I was encouraged so far as to volunteer another visit to-morrow.  He evidently wished no repetition of my intrusion. 

To-morrow, night will come again

Lots of the world seems to be a repeat.

Driving home I see the playground but it's all wrong, the swings are on the opposite side. Oh, Jack, that's a different one, says Grandma. There's playgrounds in every town. Lots of the world seems to be a repeat.

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Are you just saying the same thing in a different way? Is that why I sent you to university?

We should realize that an opinion is not easily formed unless a person says and hears the same things every day and practises them in real life.

Invented tradition' is taken to mean a set of practices, normally governed by overtly or tacitly accepted rules and of a ritual or symbolic nature, which seek to inculcate certain values and norms of behaviour by repetition, which automatically implies continuity with the past.

when a lie is repeated enough it becomes the truth!

Women ignore history. Always think it will be different for them.

Jeden przesÄ…d wypiera drugi. KiedyÅ› ludzie wierzyli, bo ich do tego nakÅ'aniano. DziÅ› z tego samego powodu wÄ…tpiÄ…. W obydwu przypadkach wyobra?ajÄ… sobie, ?e myÅ›lÄ…, cho? tylko powtarzajÄ…, prze?uwajÄ… opinie, doktryny dla mas, przekonania, których by? mo?e by nie podzielali, gdyby siÄ™ zastanowili.

life is not a linear process at all, but a series of repeating patterns