Quotes About Repetition

If an eternal traveler should journey in any direction, he would find after untold centuries that the same volumes are repeated in the same disorder-which, repeated, becomes order: the Order. My solitude is cheered by that elegant hope.

All men who repeat a line from Shakespeare are William Shakespeare.

Nu conteaza sa citesti, ci sa recitesti.

How teach again, however, what has been taught correctly and incorrectly learned a thousand thousand times, throughout the millenniums of mankind's prudent folly? That is the hero's ultimate difficult task.

Monotony is the awful reward of the careful.

He said it twice because he had never said it before, and it sounded funny.

I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!

History, too, has a penchant for giving birth to itself over and over again, and those whom it appoints agents of change and progress do not always accept their destinies willingly.

When I was kid, I remember playing 'Vogue' by Madonna over and over and over again. And ah, you know, something about the beat was really cool, and Madonna, visually, was on TV all the time and I thought she was just so beautiful.

I never liked the news; it pretends to be all different, every day, when in fact it is all the same.

To say a word once is communicative, to say it twice is emphatic, but to say it twenty times turns it into a trippy floating nothing.

Flight is a good trick, and has evolved repeatedly in distantly related creatures, but it has also evolved many times over within the same groups of creatures.

What happens between us has happened for centuries we know it from literature still it happens

A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end mirror each other, that they are the same.

When you're a litigator, you write so much, so many briefs, over and over again, that you're kind of really focused on one document and have draft after draft, and really pay attention to every single word.

Painting seems like some kind of peculiar miracle that I need to have again and again.

If I say I'm rich enough times and enough people say it back to me, I gotta be rich, right?

Excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over again. You can hit a half-court shot once. That's just the luck of the draw. If you consistently do it... that's excellence.

And often, once you've done it five or six times, a performer has to start dredging up emotions from a new place, which is harder to do.

I have had periods when I've overused a word, 'candent' being one example, but I'm trying not to do that any more.

I was a big, big fan of Jimmy Burton. Anything with him on, I used to perk up and listen to it over and over and over again.

The future is only the past again, entered through another gate.

A man tells you the most interesting things he knows during the first half hour he talks to you; after that he either repeats himself or offers you variations of the same theme.

A man tells you the most interesting things he knows during the first half hour he talks to you; after that he either repeats himself or offers you variations on the same theme.