Jennifer Armentrout Quotes

Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.

I have climbed these steps so often I know each one by name.

I try to stay at the same spots all the time, so they remember me.

I stick to what got me here and what I know best. That's the same routine. I'm not going to vary it.

I'm used to the Journey routine now.

When I tell a child something the first time, I'm nice. The 15th time, I start to get aggravated.

People come up to me and sing, 'Been around the world and I-I-I-I... ' all the time.

I find five or six restaurants and I just constantly order from them or go there. I don't change much.

You see certain guys enough, and you recognize pitches and stuff. Some guys you see better than others.

I think anyone that's in the same building or the same place for a really long period of time, some parts of it become routine.

No one repeats a word I say without imitating my voice; it drives me out of my... mind.

I'm creature of habit.

I used to rarely go on film sets, as I felt it was very boring to see the same shot being done so many times. I felt I had nothing to do. I used to irritate the cameramen.

We only really know what is new, what suddenly introduces to our sensibility a change of tone which strikes us, that for which habit has not yet substituted its pale fac-similes.

Legibility, in practice, amounts simply to what one is accustomed to.

Sitting in a room being forced to listen to 'The Chanukah Song' over and over." [on his idea of Hell]

It's very good for an idea to be commonplace. The important thing is that a new idea should develop out of what is already there so that it soon becomes an old acquaintance. Old acquaintances aren't by any means always welcome, but at least one can't be mistaken as to who or what they are.

The idea of hearing, 'Great gig, man,' one more time just turns my stomach over.

I hate To tell again a tale once fully told.

Maybe when we die, the first thing we'll say is 'I know this feeling. I was here before'.

I turned and found Dionysus standing there, still in his black suit. Walk with me,” he said. Where to?” I asked suspiciously. Just to the campfire,” he said. “I was beginning to feel better, so I thought I would talk with you a bit. You always manage to annoy me.” Uh, thanks.

Proximity bred familiarity, and familiarity bred comfort.

One rarely does well what one rarely does.

First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius. "Third time's tradition," finished Erik.

Okay, okay, okay. I understood that pushing the elevator button over and over again would not make the elevator appear sooner. But I couldn't help myself