Quotes About Repetition

I have been here before, I am here now, I will be here again.

There must be a lot of duplication in our country's laws, said Dukhi. Every time there are elections, they talk of passing the same ones passed twenty years ago. Someone should remind them they need to apply the laws. For politicians, passing laws is like passing water, said Narayan. It all ends down the drain.

La tautologie. Oui, je sais, le mot n'est pas beau. Mais la chose est fort laide aussi.

Lo que la Fotografía reproduce al infinito únicamente ha tenido lugar una sola vez: la Fotografía reproduce mecánicamente lo que nunca más podrá repetirse existencialmente.

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Tautology creates a dead, a motionless world.

I think of the limitations that specialness requires: doing a series of very unspecial things, very well, over and over (...) (P223)

First you spend a lot of time and money making the grass grow, just so you can spend a lot of time and money cutting it down again a little while later.

Plus paranoid. You can bet they did the exact same things on eighteen and twenty. Which would make their buffer zones virtually impregnable.

Yard work summed up the whole futile procedure. First you spend a lot of time and money making the grass grow, just so you can spend a lot of time and money cutting it down again a little while later.

I am touched by her life, how it moves forward, pulses and springs. There is no fragmentation, nothing stunted or wedged. I circle back, I regress, the past doesn't let go. It might as well be a malfunction, a scene repeating itself, a scratched vinl record, a stutter.

si una mentira se repetía con la frecuencia suficiente, hasta los que sabían que era una mentira la consideraban pronto como si fuese verdad.

There is no present or future—only the past, happening over and over again—now." —EUGENE O'NEILL

For you see, in Ireland there is no future, only the past happening over and over.

first of all nothing will happen and a little later nothing will happen again

true randomness sometimes produces repetition

true randomness sometimes produces repetition, but when users heard the same song or songs by the same artist played back-to-back, they believed the shuffling wasn't random. And so the company made the feature "less random to make it feel more random," said Apple founder Steve Jobs.12 One

What I tell you three times is true.

Just the place for a Snark! I have said it twice: That alone should encourage the crew. Just the place for a Snark! I have said it thrice: What I tell you three times is true.

I'll be counting the cats when I come over. There better be the same number each time.

But if you abandoned the idea that such a paradise awaited you, and believed that you would live this life over and over again, would you not live the life you had more thoughtfully?

what we do not study and reflect upon, we are in danger of dismissing or forgetting. What we forget, we are often doomed to repeat. Our ghosts, it seems, are always with us, whispering that attention must be paid.

Insanity, the saying went, was doing the same thing over and over again and expecting to get different results.

Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore.