Quotes About Sameness

Sameness is what marketers want us to want.

The future is always a wholeness, a sameness. We're all tall and happy there,' she said. 'This is why the future fails. It always fails. It can never be the cruel happy place we want to make it.

I feared the defining point of this Hell was its unrelenting uniformity, its lack of variation from type. If there was a heaven at the end of this, it must be filled with great variety, perhaps a multiplicity of intelligent species spread across universes. Yes, heaven would be as full of difference as Hell was of sameness.

When we are taught that safety lies always with sameness, then difference, of any kind, will appear as a threat

Competitive branding became a necessity of the machine age — within a context of manufactured sameness; image-based difference had to be manufactured along with the product.

The doorknobs open the doors. The windows are always either open or shut. We are always either upstairs or downstairs in this house. Everything is the same as it always was.

Each day was very much like any other day, because they were alone so much that nothing ever disturbed them.

Todos los días eran iguales para ellos, porque estaban tan solos que nada les estorbaba

Alles ist jeden Tag tagtäglich eine Wiederholung von Wiederholungen.

Sameness doesn't present us with metaphorical possibilities, whereas difference - from the average, the typical, the expected - is always rich with possibility.

All the days are nothing but the same day repeating itself—or rather, since it is always the same day, it is incorrect to speak of repetition; a continuous present, an identity, an everlastingness—such words as these would better convey the idea.

Wenn ein Tag wie alle ist, so sind sie alle wie einer.

Don't you get tired of seeing so many non-conformists with the same non-conformist look?

O disco tá tocando de novo, já ouvi esse pedaço. - É que ele parece assim todo igual. Que nem chuva.

Much of Christmas' beauty is in its sameness. The same traditions. The same meals. The same songs. The same story. Yet each Christmas is a little different.

There is something about the sameness people like. And what I've tried to do with all the zombie films is purposely make them different. That may be part of why it takes so long for people to see what it's intended to be.

Continuity in everything is unpleasant.

People want you to be ordinary.

I'm still the same guy you knew five minutes ago.

the same—on this page, or the end of your fingertips—always the same

TOMORROW ALWAYS LOOKS THE SAME! THAT'S THE PROBLEM!

I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

There's a kind of numbness, a sameness, a lack of motivation in 'good job' culture.

Consistency is all I ask!