The element of truth in the concept of genius is to be sought in the object, in what is open, not confined by repetition.

If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing.

A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.

'MasterChef' delivers all the reassuring, cadenced repetition of an endless chore without any of the bothersome elbow grease.

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.

I fell in love with flora of all types, especially ferns. Loved the sparse structure and repetition of shape - almost fractal.

I believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.

One can ascend to a higher development only by bringing rhythm and repetition into one's life. Rhythm holds sway in all nature.

Even the coolest jobs get stultifying with repetition, and the only way to break that cycle is to bring another job into the mix.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that belief becomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

There are terrible things that never get easier, and there are things even more terrible that get easier with time and repetition.

Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.

The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house.

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.

One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original intentions.

Daily repetition matters when a kid is learning to swim. It can be 20 minutes in a lesson or an hour practicing for a couple of weeks.

I like repetition, but I really, really like variations, synchronistic things that happen where you're not really thinking about them.

The practice. Muscles do not interpret right or wrong just familiarity. Through repetition we begin to make what is unfamiliar our own

Repeating is the whole of living and by repeating comes understanding, and understanding is to some the most important part of living.

Almost nobody travels willingly from sameness to sameness and repetition to repetition, even if the physical effort required is trivial.

I'm really interested in the repetition, the discipline, and what happens to me psychologically when I put my body to that extreme place.

I think repetition is the hardest thing to avoid with sequels, because you've told a story and now you're adding more story to the story.

The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things.

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.

The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition... always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning.

To live is to express, and to express you have to create. Creation is never merely repetition. To live is to express oneself freely in creation.

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.

Some people say that practice makes perfect but I just feel that the repetition works against me and I start thinking too far ahead during a show.

In this position I play, it's just repetition and continuing to throw the routes and getting that velocity back that you would throw in game speed.

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.

I hate repetition. Even when I am home and have to buy milk, I go a different way each time to avoid having a habit of anything. Habits are really bad.

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.

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.

I love football. A lot. It's never a moment to say that I'm bored. There is a lot of repetition in football, in training and travel, but I still love it.

It doesn't matter if you don't have a complete set of anything because repetition creates pattern, repetition creates pattern, repetition creates pattern.

I'm very hard on myself because I know how good my body can look. Dorie has taught me to use less weight and more repetition so I don't become too muscular.

Because it's dance music, you can't really have a lot of changing in there. It's really not for me because there's too much repetition. I like more diversity.

Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.

Hamlet, Kierkegaard, Kafka are ironists in the wake of Jesus. All Western irony is a repetition of Jesus' enigmas/riddles, in amalgam with the ironies of Socrates.

New ideas are difficult just because they are new. Repetition has somehow plastered over the gaps and inconsistencies in the old ones, and the new cannot penetrate.

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.

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.

The human comedy is always tragic, but since its ingredients are always the same - dupe, fox, straight, like burlesque skits - the repetition through the ages is comedy.

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.

As a person with the retentive mental capacity of a goldfish and a dislike of repetition, I frequently make use of the thesaurus built into my Microsoft Word U.K. Software.

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.

I love the instantaneous nature of filming rather than the repetition of working in the theatre, but that maybe because I haven't had great experiences working in the theatre.

The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition.

I do some 400 m. repetition running for endurance on the court. I'll be in the gym lifting weights, or I'll be putting in a lot of core stability to work to improve my balance.

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.

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