Quotes About Repetition

So it was stale time then, day in, day out

That was when I would be at my lowest, falling asleep with the knowledge that the moment I opened my eyes the whole thing would start all over again.

one shindig to the next. I've often wondered how I would have managed if I'd been born with a stammer or chronic shyness. The modern writer has to be able to perform, often to a huge audience. It's almost like being a stand-up comedian except that the questions never change and you always end up telling the same jokes. Whether it's crime in Harrogate

One of the better definitions of insanity - doing the exact same thing over and over and expecting the result to be different.

You have to keep proving yourself over and over again.

Psychologically, when you hear something a number of times, you start to believe it.

Within the small crew of people who hold the media's many 'NeverTrump' positions, the Ethics and Public Policy Center's Pete Wehner doesn't get enough credit for writing the same thing over and over and over and over and over again.

If, as the popular saying goes, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result, the people who run our public schools fit that description.

Publishers just want you to write the same book over and over again. But why would I want to do that? It would be like putting on a threadbare dressing-gown day after day.

The polls and the pundits and the media seem to talk to each other. It's sort of like an echo chamber.

The one negative to horror is that it's always law of diminishing returns. When you go in the funhouse, the ride is never scary the second time. You will never have that pure experience as when you first watch it.

I would push myself so much that in the end I would collapse and I would have to be admitted to hospital, I would pray to God to save me, promise that I would be more careful in future. And then I would do it all over again.

I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.

I was bored at school and bored in a lot of the kitchens. It seemed like all I was doing was putting things into saute pans.

This ain't a football game, we do this every day.

There have been times when I've shaved twice in the same morning because I've forgotten I've shaved already.

In a marriage, every fight is the same fight, over and over again, in different forms.

I think a series risks straying into self-parody if you get into a fourth series... sometimes even if you get into a third, because the audience knows how it's going to go.

You just can't put a '3' after the title of the film. If you have a franchise that has worked, it does not mean that you can go on making it.

Think of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. They used the same actors over and over again.

But I'd have to say Young Frankenstein, which I can watch forever.

It's kind of true that they just start making the same movie over and over again. It's also true that the times dictate what kind of movies get made and what kind are not. So I'm always looking for something that's a little fresh and something that I haven't seen before.

The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before.

You learn things by saying them over and over and thinking about them until they stay in your mind forever and I think it will be the same with Magic. If you keep calling it to come to you and help you it will get to be part of you and it will stay and do things.