Routines can be a rut.

Those movies sure got me into a rut.

I don't want to get in a one-character rut.

I'm in a BMW rut. My last three cars have been BMW 3-Series.

Occasionally, if I'm in a rut, I find changing location helps.

My only requirement for life is that I don't get stuck in a rut.

The only difference between a rut and a grave are the dimensions.

That's the ideal. Not to get stuck in a rut playing the same role.

I find that even small changes sometimes jog you out of a mental rut.

You know, it was uncomfortable doing the same thing. I don't like a rut.

The worst part about getting in a rut in football is the weeks are so long.

Good intentions never change anything. They only become a deeper and deeper rut.

If you feel like you're getting into a rut with a song, a night off usually fixes it.

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave - with both ends kicked out.

So easy to fall into a rut, isn't it? Why should ruts be so comfortable and so unpopular?

I was at rock bottom for a year and a half - and the people who got me out of my rut were my fans.

The great advantage of being in a rut is that when one is in a rut, one knows exactly where one is.

There must be people who remember World War II and the Holocaust who can help us get out of this rut.

As a writer, you owe it to yourself not to get stuck in a rut of looking at the world in a certain way.

The rut I was in with the people that I had been previously been with it took the heart right out of me.

It's very easy to fall into a rut where you're just making things that you don't believe in for other people.

Mainly, what I like to do is keep things varied and not get in a rut, not tell the same stories over and over.

There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut; a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts.

One of the secrets to happiness is knowing when to take chances. If you don't, the odds are that you will fall into a rut.

I want to do different roles and not get stuck in a rut and 'Shanghai' will be one film I'm absolutely looking forward to.

Much public thinking follows a rut. The same thing is true in science. People get stuck and don't look in other directions.

You can get a rut where you think you need to create something that sounds like a certain thing - especially with pop music.

If you wanna get out of a rut bad enough, it'll always happen. It's up to you, though. No one else is ever gonna do it for you.

I understand that the rule of fashion is to change, even as a successful designer - you do not want to be stuck in the same rut.

Mainstream Bollywood music has fallen into some sort of a rut where melody, which was very important 'till the '90s, is out of favor.

A lot of artists who have a certain style are expected to more or less keep doing their style. It's so easy to get into that rut of production.

I never believed in the institution of marriage, because ever since I was young, I had only seen marriages fall apart, or remain stuck in a rut.

My pub was full of get-rich-quick schemes that never worked - scams, pyramid schemes. People trying to find a way to get themselves out of a rut.

I think what's really important is to challenge yourself. You can very easily fall into the rut of, 'We know it works! We'll use that old chestnut.'

The path of least resistance and least trouble is a mental rut already made. It requires troublesome work to undertake the alternation of old beliefs.

Habit is necessary; it is the habit of having habits, of turning a trail into a rut, that must be incessantly fought against if one is to remain alive.

People are incapable of stereotyping you; you stereotype yourself because you're the one who accepts roles that put you in this rut or in this stereotype.

The danger in playing a piece over and over again lies in getting stuck in a rut where you don't ask questions anymore and you always play it the same way.

At those times I got into... I suppose you call it a rut. I used to do comedy, comedy, comedy and I suddenly thought I ought to break away from this somehow.

The only way independent cinema can come out of its own rut is by learning to be more consistent. An indie filmmaker should feel responsible for others as well.

Being stuck in a rut can kill your creativity, stress you out, and zap your productivity. Doing the same thing over and over again causes your days to blend together.

You have to remember the band played from 1960 to 1965, every night. You get into a rut playing nightclubs every night, and you didn't want to run it into the ground.

Every year I try to grow as a player and not get stuck in a rut. I try to improve my game in every way possible. But that trait is not something I've worked on, it's part of me.

One of my biggest fears is not being able to break out of a rut; of becoming a prisoner to my ways, unable to change course. But in my mid-thirties, I learned you can change your thinking.

Don't get stuck in a rut. If you started yesterday's practice playing arpeggios, start today's with scales. Also, try to make a song out of what you're practicing to help break the tedium.

I visited those friends who'd just had a baby, and she was washing dishes and he was cleaning the house, and I burst with happiness. And in their minds, they were in this terrible domestic rut.

I have a lot of maneuvers in my back pocket, so to speak. And to me, the thing is to always surprise the audience so they're always seeing something new, and not just get stuck in the same rut.

If you are a new, upcoming designer, you've got to think of new, cool ways to make the industry look at you. Don't just get stuck in a rut, show your clothes, and be like, 'You should like this.'

When you don't feel healthy, stop the excuses and do something. Just go outside, walk, breathe. Life's too short to fall into a rut. You are in charge of you - treat yourself well, and it'll show.

It's easy to fall into a funk and not want to exercise, or to really want that second piece of chocolate cake. I have to say, I fight against those feelings all year. But I try not to let myself sit in a rut like that.

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