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Christians are as subject to complacency as anybody else, and we can certainly settle into repetition and forget that something radical and extraordinary is being asked of us as well - that we hold to an extraordinary promise about how, from moment to moment, something enters the world and enters us, after which everything is different.
- Francis Spufford
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We stuck the record head so it kept on recording over and over on top of itself and played keyboard notes into it to create this ghost repetition melody.
- Colin Greenwood
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The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house.
- Dick Wolf
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When I got out of high school, I was working in restaurants in New York City, when I heard Bill Anderson from The Neighborhood Playhouse was doing private lessons. I started taking classes, and it was a lot of improv and Meisner and repetition.
- Ian Gomez
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I fell in love with flora of all types, especially ferns. Loved the sparse structure and repetition of shape - almost fractal.
- Jack Dorsey
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Filming is repetition and many takes.
- Max von Sydow
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The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
- Michael Schudson
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I just think repetition and getting the game reps shooting the ball in games really helps, rather than just practicing. You can get game timing.
- Kawhi Leonard
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It's a two-dimensional gig being a singer, and you can get lost in your own tedium and repetition.
- Robert Plant
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Out of doing all that experimentation with sound I decided I wanted to do it with live musicians. To take repetition, take music fragments and make it live. Musicians would be able to play it and create this kind of abstract fabric of sound.
- Terry Riley
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Essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns.
- Terry Riley
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You don't have to worry about being a number one, number two, or number three. Numbers don't have anything to do with placement. Numbers only have something to do with repetition.
- Ornette Coleman
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To those who don't want the truth about Kennedy's assassination to become known, the very repetition of a charge lends it a certain credibility, since people have a tendency to believe that where there's smoke, there's fire.
- Jim Garrison
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I think the real reason for my improvement is because I had such a long period in the off-season just working as hard as I could on all my new dives; making sure I did lots of repetition to get them consistent.
- Tom Daley
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There are still deep-seated structural problems that threaten the economic balance in the world: Between the United States and China, for example, but also within Europe. We have taken a few steps toward taming the financial markets, but we haven't come nearly far enough to rule out a repetition of the crisis.
- Peer Steinbruck
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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
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I think hitting's just repetition. The more you hit, the better you're gonna get.
- Vernon Wells
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When Americans come to London they usually say how much they love the history, the tradition, the splendid tumpty-tum of things whose very repetition has become their point.
- A. A. Gill
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There are some designers who flash and burn - Courreges is an example of that. But he still marked fashion history. And I don't think that longevity is always a badge of honor. Modern brand management means that we are always celebrating birthdays, when what is exciting about fashion is innovation, not repetition.
- Suzy Menkes
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Shooting is a skill you can develop. It's repetition and confidence.
- Chris Mullin
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When you repeat yourself so many times, even if you're speaking the truth, the repetition starts to feel false. Sometimes, you just feel like the words you're speaking, even if they once had meaning, have lost it. And that makes you feel kind of silly.
- Paul Dano
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The oblique paradox of propaganda is that the lie in the throat becomes, by repetition, the truth in the heart.
- John Grierson
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I like to employ a form of repetition, in which the same elements recur but in different and unexpected ways. rather than being discarded as soon as they are understood or passed over.
- Graham Nelson
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If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch. So the new science of complexity or showing how an architecture can be produced just as quickly, cheaply and efficiently by using computer production methods to get the slight variation, the self-similarity.
- Charles Jencks
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So, essentially my contribution was to introduce repetition into Western music as the main ingredient without any melody over it, without anything just repeated patterns, musical patterns.
- Terry Riley
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Change begets change as much as repetition reinforces repetition.
- Bill Drayton
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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
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The Past: Our cradle, not our prison; there is danger as well as appeal in its glamour. The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.
- Israel Zangwill
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'MasterChef' delivers all the reassuring, cadenced repetition of an endless chore without any of the bothersome elbow grease.
- Charlie Brooker
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Repetition is hell. How can we get out of those cycles of violence? How come we are still today talking about peace in Israel? How come we're not able to find a solution yet? Something that will bring peace in this part of the world? It's the same in a lot of places in the world right now. How come we are not able to find peace?
- Denis Villeneuve
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Politics is repetition. It is not change. Change is something beyond what we call politics. Change is the essence politics is supposed to be the means to bring into being.
- Kate Millett
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Many novice writers try to avoid using 'said' by substituting synonyms: 'he uttered,' 'she murmured,' 'he questioned.' It's true that any word repeated too often becomes monotonous, but substitutions for 'said' can be worse than its repetition.
- Nancy Kress
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When I did that first movie, it was the introduction to all the set-up time and the waiting time that's endemic in motion pictures, and the repetition.
- Harry Shearer
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But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.
- Lascelles Abercrombie
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I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.
- Paul Muldoon
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With 'Break The Night,' each verse is saying, 'Nothing's going right today; nothing ever does.' It's about that kind of repetition, it's that kind of mantra you can get in your mind when you're depressed or down, when it's become like a hamster on a wheel - it's very difficult to break.
- Richard Ashcroft
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I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.
- Jeff Vandermeer
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When doing theater, you have to find great satisfaction in the small things. There's going to be a repetition and a redundancy night after night, but it's the small variations in those moments - a word, a tone of voice, the smallest sense of enlightenment that can happen in an instant onstage - that will be the most rewarding.
- James Spader
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I know when you do things systematically, non-stop, and repetition, that's how you make things happen in your life. It's the same thing in faith.
- Tyron Woodley
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When I'm driving the race track, it's all about repetition.
- Helio Castroneves
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Though my poems are about evenly split between traditionally formal work that uses rhyme and meter and classical structure, and work that is freer, I feel that the music of language remains at the core of it all. Sound, rhythm, repetition, compression - these elements of my poetry are also elements of my prose.
- Floyd Skloot
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The repetition of the theatre means you've got the time to get deeply inside the person you're playing.
- Sophie Okonedo
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You do tend to miss that repetition of day in and day out in a restaurant. I would like to open someplace where I can get back in touch with that side of my restaurant background. It is something we have plans to do and not sure how or when, but it is not too far away.
- Curtis Stone
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One can ascend to a higher development only by bringing rhythm and repetition into one's life. Rhythm holds sway in all nature.
- Rudolf Steiner
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Repetition doesn't create memories. New experiences do.
- Brian Chesky
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I'm a body builder, so we do a lot of stuff on repetition.
- Ronnie Coleman
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So much in design is presented as a big miracle when it's just a repetition of what's been happening for 80 years.
- Marcel Wanders
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Fashion has always been a repetition of ideas, but what makes it new is the way you put it together.
- Carolina Herrera
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In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.
- Bill Laswell
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We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
- Jane Fonda
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The slogan 'Never Again!' that emerged after the Holocaust implies that the Holocaust has a universal moral meaning, which, if properly learned, can provide at least a theoretical prophylactic against its repetition against anyone.
- David Novak
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One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original intentions.
- Ben Whishaw
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This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
- Gertrude Stein
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One needs but to say that, in the case of an unfamiliar sequence of syllables, only about seven can be grasped in one act, but that with frequent repetition and gradually increasing familiarity with the series this capacity of consciousness may be increased.
- Hermann Ebbinghaus
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I think, in any sort of medium, repetition makes you better at your trade.
- Boyd Holbrook
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Repetition makes reputation and reputation makes customers.
- Elizabeth Arden
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Like I said, repetition in practice and hard work.
- Jerry Rice
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Meditation is not following any system; it is not constant repetition and imitation. Meditation is not concentration.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
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The difference between a stranger sending you a message that you might be interested in at a very low volume level, no repetition, just sending it to very few people, and that being done as spam - those things get close enough that you want to be careful never to filter out something that's legitimate.
- Bill Gates
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Pop music thrives on repetition. You know a song's a hit when you've heard it so often that you'll be happy never to hear it again.
- James Surowiecki
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A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.
- Reggie Jackson
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In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that's filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act.
- Don DeLillo
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Happiness is the longing for repetition.
- Milan Kundera
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Constant repetition of tongue-twisters was like lifting weights for me, but patience and persistence have paid off.
- Nicholas Brendon
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My greatest fear: repetition.
- Max Frisch
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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
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I learned to appreciate repetition. That's why I can dance. It's how I learned to act. I have a high tolerance for repetition.
- Channing Tatum
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A dancer's life is all about repetition.
- Twyla Tharp
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The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.
- Ernest Dimnet
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Repetition is based on body rhythms, so we identify with the heartbeat, or with walking, or with breathing.
- Karlheinz Stockhausen
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Football is all about repetition. The trick for a coach is to be innovative when you ask for it.
- Bob Stoops
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I tell a student that the most important class you can take is technique. A great chef is first a great technician. 'If you are a jeweler, or a surgeon or a cook, you have to know the trade in your hand. You have to learn the process. You learn it through endless repetition until it belongs to you.
- Jacques Pepin
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You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
- W. Clement Stone
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The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or not, but simply saying the first thing that comes to mind from being learnt by rote by frequent repetition - cannot be called prayer: God grant that no Christian may address Him in this manner.
- Saint Teresa of Avila
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Constant repetition carries conviction.
- Robert Collier
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Repetition of the same thought or physical action develops into a habit which, repeated frequently enough, becomes an automatic reflex.
- Norman Vincent Peale
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Whatever we plant in our subconscious mind and nourish with repetition and emotion will one day become a reality.
- Earl Nightingale
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But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
- D. H. Lawrence
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Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought.
- Napoleon Hill
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It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.
- Muhammad Ali
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History is an endless repetition of the wrong way of living.
- Lawrence Durrell
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