Theater is dangerously open to repetition. Its exciting when you hit on a new way. — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
The average man never really thinks from end to end of his life. The mental activity of such people is only a… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Let my lips avoid vain repetition as I lift my voice in praise, O Lord. Distract me from my distractions, awaken me… — Jack W. Hayford Copy Share Image
The simple circumstantial narrative (did such a narrative exist) of the ruin of a single town, of the misfortunes of a single… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I remember asking myself one night, while I was curled up in the same old corner of my same old couch in… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
All birds during the pairing season become more or less sentimental, and murmur soft nothings in a tone very unlike the grinding-organ… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Innumerable are the illusions and legerdemain-tricks of custom: but of all of these, perhaps the cleverest is her knack of persuading us… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I like silly things. I think that "silly-stupid" or "stupid-smart" might be my philosophy, which is to combine a veneer of intelligence… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
The more I compose, the more I know that I don't know it all. I think it's a good way to start.… — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality. — Earl Nightingale Copy Share Image
By repetition, each lie becomes an irreversible fact upon which other lies are constructed. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
The saying "He who teaches others, teaches himself" is very true, not only because constant repetition impresses a fact indelibly on the… — John Amos Comenius Copy Share Image
There are two principles inherent in the very nature of things, recurring in some particular embodiments whatever field we explore - the… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
My love of storytelling comes from oral tradition, the stories from my grandmother and conversations with [my] mother. The world is full… — Lucrecia Martel Copy Share Image
If you stop doing a skill you've done for years for any period of time, there's an adjustment period to get it… — Brian O'Driscoll Copy Share Image
If you look at the copies of Churchill's speeches that have survived, they are heavily marked up. He was scrupulous about the… — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
I feel overawed by quantity where counting no longer makes sense. By unrepeatability within such a quantity. By creatures of nature gathered… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
One way for attaining Bhakti is by repeating the name of God a number of times. Mantras have effect: the mere repetition… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“The Baudelaires' journey up the Vertical Flame Diversion was so dark and treacherous that it is not enough to write “The Baudelaires'… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image