repetition quotes

• Today, music heralds... the establishment of a society of repetition in which nothing will happen anymore. (Jacques Attali) [music/society/repetition/willpower]
• The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition... always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning. (Roland Barthes) [form/culture/repetition/books]
• The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end. (Claude M. Bristol) [desire/repetition/mind/power]
• I had learned to have a perfect nausea for the theatre: the continual repetition of the same words and the same gestures, night after night, and the caprices, the way of looking at life, and the entire rigmarole disgusted me. (Isadora Duncan) [perfect/theatre/repetition/words]
• Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) [nature/combination/repetition]
• Were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning, only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults in the first. (Benjamin Franklin) [choice/repetition/life]
• There is repetition everywhere, and nothing is found only once in the world. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) [repetition]
• Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought. (Napoleon Hill) [mind/repetition]
• Happiness is the longing for repetition. (Milan Kundera) [happiness/repetition]
• The proclamation and repetition of first principles is a constant feature of life in our democracy. Active adherence to these principles, however, has always been considered un-American. We recipients of the boon of liberty have always been ready, when faced with discomfort, to discard any and all first principles of liberty, and, further, to indict those who do not freely join with us in happily arrogating those principles. (David Mamet) [repetition/life/democracy]
• What I use a lot is Sandy Miser's repetition technique, where you hear your cue and repeat it out loud with your line. It's like active listening. (Eric Roberts) [repetition]
• What was really really rich was shooting the boxing stuff. That's when some of the boxers got to say, Wow this stuff is pretty hard, because the repetition of it. (Omar Epps) [boxing/repetition]
• Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way. (Fiona Shaw) [repetition]
• There are all sorts of reasons why I don't do much work in the theatre, the main one being that after two performances I feel I've given all I can. I hate repetition, I really do. It's like asking a painter to paint he same picture every day of his life. (Peter Cushing) [theatre/being/repetition/painter]
• It’s the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen. (Muhammad Ali) [repetition]
• The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition. (Simon Wiesenthal) [/repetition]
• Repetition on things like that becomes quite painful. If you do a stunt sometimes it can look like a stunt. (Marton Csokas) [repetition/look]

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