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.
The bastard form of mass culture is humiliated repetition... always new books, new programs, new films, news items, but always the same meaning.
If you stop doing a skill you've done for years for any period of time, there's an adjustment period to get it back. In anything you do. Motor skills won't work as fast, because repetition is everything.
I think hitting's just repetition. The more you hit, the better you're gonna get.
One can ascend to a higher development only by bringing rhythm and repetition into one's life. Rhythm holds sway in all nature.
Much can often be learned by the repetition under different conditions, even if the desired result is not obtained.
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.
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.
A good 80 percent of the vault is still physical and another percentage of it, 20, 25 percent is mental. Mental is always the mental strength, the confidence building up to that contest or repetition, practice, practice, and practice.
Constant repetition of tongue-twisters was like lifting weights for me, but patience and persistence have paid off.
Theater is dangerously open to repetition. It's exciting when you hit on a new way.
This is the lesson that history teaches: repetition.
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.
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.
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.
You affect your subconscious mind by verbal repetition.
When I'm driving the race track, it's all about repetition.
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 believe that these devices like repetition and rhyme are not artificial, that they're not imposed, somehow, on the language.
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.
In all great epochs of history, the existence of standards - that is, the conscious adoption of type-forms - has been the criterion of a polite, well-ordered society; for it is a commonplace that repetition of the same things for the same purpose exercises a settling and civilizing influence on men's minds.
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.
The heart and soul of network programming is series programming, the weekly repetition of characters you like having in your house.
Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition.
My film directorial career has been nothing but repetition of one failure after another!
But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.
It's a two-dimensional gig being a singer, and you can get lost in your own tedium and repetition.
Filming is repetition and many takes.
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.
The oblique paradox of propaganda is that the lie in the throat becomes, by repetition, the truth in the heart.
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.
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.
Repetition on things like that becomes quite painful. If you do a stunt sometimes it can look like a stunt.
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.
The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
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.
