Quotes About Uniformity

Variety is disappearing from the human race; the same ways of acting, thinking, and feeling are to be met with all over the world.

Throughout the typing pool all the girls began to do the same.

Most times mens look pretty much alike to me.

Consistency of performance can be the most powerful differentiator of all.

One can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days.

If you ask what the people here are like, I must tell you, "Like people everywhere!" Uniformity marks the human race.

They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by the surrounding puppets.

Can you imagine founding a cuisine on blueberries? Everyone would be so sick of them within a week, they'd starve to death. The blueberry has no versatility. The country with a cuisine based on the blueberry would be a country of lunatics, turned mad by the unwavering sameness of their daily meals.

Few travelled in these days, for, thanks to the advance of science, the earth was exactly alike all over. Rapid intercourse, from which the previous civilization had hoped so much, had ended by defeating itself. What was the good of going to Peking when it was just like Shrewsbury? Why return to Shrewsbury when it would all be like Peking? Men seldom moved their bodies; all unrest was concentrated in the soul.

Everything seems just alike in these days.

Few travelled in these days, for, thanks to the advance of science, the earth was exactly alike all over.

I distrust Great Men. They produce a desert of uniformity around them and often a pool of blood too, and I always feel a little man's pleasure when they come a cropper.

Les gens en couple finissent souvent par se ressembler, j'avais déjà vu cela. Ils ne formaient qu'un, les Groom, il était difficile de les distinguer l'un de l'autre, tous deux avaient de la poitrine, tous deux des hanches, tous deux de grosses mains, et tous deux étaient habillés des mêmes vêtements blancs, marque de leur emploi.

Gray suit, gray face, gray life . . . Alan Blunt seemed to belong to an entirely colorless world.

All the flower children were as alike as a congress of accountants and about as interesting.

It is always the same, always the same

Fast food is the one thing everyone can relate to. It's depressing, but also interesting, that people desire to eat the same sandwich in every single city in the world. But the biggest bummer is when you see a Subway in Berlin. Just devastating.

The one thing that kids need is consistency.

Discount air fares, a car in every parking space and the interstate highway system have made every place accessible - and every place alike.

No, you have to look like everyone else, then you'll get by and no one will suspect you.

allemaal hetzelfde, waar je ook komt! welk regime ook, welke filosofie, sekte, kleur!... elk excuus is goed!... ze stormen toe, in zwermen! en dan is't te laat!... dan vreten ze je op!

On Camazotz we are all happy because we are all alike. Differences create problems. You know that, don't you, dear sister?

On Camazotz we are all happy because we are all alike. Differences create problems. You

You want your response to be the same for the easy things as for the harder things so that you don't reveal what's easy and what's hard by the way you answer.