Quotes About Repetition

There is nothing new under the sun but there are lots of old things we don't know.

Quotation, n: The act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

Quoting the act of repeating erroneously the words of another.

Les médias reflètent ce que disent les gens, les gens reflètent ce que disent les médias. Ne va-t-on jamais se lasser de cet abrutissant jeu de miroirs?

Tout ce qui se passe ressemble forcément à quelque chose qui s'est déjà passé.

And now, each night I count the stars, And each night I get the same number. And when they will not come to be counted, I count the holes they leave.

Every couple has the same five arguments in their lifetime, which is really just the one, over and over, until people die or divorce. What it is depends on who you are and what your parents did to you.

anti-Jewish material is repeated, because no one questions it.

Here I am now, this green drinking glass before me, my heart heavy. Can it be that life begins with scenes like this? Can it be that we live out complete lives as children, drinking down our lives in one go, only to repeat ourselves stupidly, blindly, meaninglessly?

Sarà vero che da bambini viviamo la vita tutt'intera, d'un sorso, per poi ripeterci stupidamente, ciecamente, senza alcun senso?

The first divorce in the world may have been a tragedy, but the hundred-millionth is not necessarily one.

If a book is really good, it deserves to be read again, and if it's great, it should be read at least three times.

When a thing has been said and well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

When a thing has been said and said well, have no scruple. Take it and copy it.

meaning aids memory.

Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning all over again.

Everything's already been said, but since nobody was listening, we have to start again.

Non che abbia raggiunto una qualche forma di distacco filosofico: le basta tirare fuori il cellulare dallo zainetto e rileggere per l'ennesima volta gli ultimi tre messaggi di Seamus per avere la prova che non è così.

You are doomed to a life that will repeat itself again and again, as do all lives—for lives are static things, readings of already written papers—but whereas some men are fortunate to repeat a good pattern, others have the opposite luck—and you can surely see by now that your life is doomed to this same humiliation, endlessly repeated.

I got into pool tournaments when I was five, playing every weekend in competitions. Then one day I started playing snooker. I learnt by practising on my own, repeating the same shots again and again, and watching other players and copying what they did.

The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house.

Every week when my batch of weekly cartoons would go to FedEx, it felt like a small miracle. Then in a few days, it's 'Here we go again.'

When the show's in production, we work for three weeks at a time and then take a week off.

In general, I prefer to record all traumas and save them for later, playing them over and over so they can haunt me for a disproportionate number of weeks to come. It's very healthy.