Quotes About Repetitiveness

#1. What I love about '80s rock music is the amazing, fantastic melodies. In pop music, it's all about the techno beat to dance to in the club and the repetitiveness, whereas in rock music there is literally, like, balls-to-the-wall singing and playing. I love it.

Julianne Hough

#2. The formulaic repetitiveness of filing and stuffing envelopes appeals to me in some fundamental life-affirming way.

Paul Beatty

#3. A yawning repetitiveness as of a man who knows few words but will not stop talking.

John Updike

#4. Manic depression is the result of the sum of repetitiveness in life and expecting a different result.

Pieter Swaenepoel

#5. Dialogue should convey a sense of spontaneity but eliminate the repetitiveness of real talk.

Elizabeth Bowen

#6. Repetitiveness and discipline are the secrets of cake decorating. The art comes from the meticulous technique, the way it does for a dancer.

Ron Ben-Israel

#7. Repetitiveness is one of the things that's most difficult to get away from in genre pictures, because people come specifically to see certain kinds of things but get disappointed if they're presented in the same way. So to try to find a new way to show old stuff is always the challenge.

Joe Dante

#8. I have dictated stories from an airport after writing the story out in longhand on the plane that I got from phone interviews and then was applauded by editors for 'working magic.'

Rick Bragg

#9. One day the dark clouds of this time would lift, because morning always came. No matter how long and dark the night.

Karen Kingsbury

#10. They hurt me, these small, brutal kindnesses.

Marie-Helene Bertino

#11. The Bible must retain its autonomy and speak for itself. But that is also true when we hold traditional interpretations up to the Bible. The biblical text must retain its autonomy from tradition. We must always be willing to return to the text and consider it with fresh eyes.

John H. Walton

#12. Luther's return from the cloister to the world was the worst blow the world had suffered since the days of early Christianity.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#13. The problem with a popular art form is that those who want something more are in a hopeless minority compared with the millions who are always seeing it for the first time, or for the reassurance and gratification of seeing the conventions fulfilled again.

Pauline Kael

#14. The problem with human race is not that it errs, but that it does so repetitively.

Raheel Farooq

#15. Historic justice has been done by killing Saddam.

Shimon Peres