John Galsworthy Quotes

I don't need to be told the same thing every day, every morning, same words.

It gets so boring you know just to do the same thing over and over again.

I could keep trying to do the same kind of comedies. You know how it's going to go, and you can get an audience with it, but then I feel like a hamster on a wheel.

I don't want to do the same thing over and over again.

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

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

Sometimes when you're with the same old people, you get the same old thing.

I've been here for 19 years, so West Ham fans are bored with seeing me. It's like my wife, who changes the wallpaper every three years because she gets tired of it.

Doing the same thing in the same way year after year is like eating a quail a day for thirty days. Along toward the middle of the month a fellow begins to long for a broiled crow or a slice of cold dog.

I was in Rome this time for about three or four months, and I feel like, by the time I left, every single person in Rome had seen me at least 10 times riding my bicycle. When I first got there, it seemed like people were happy to see me and would say hello. And by the end, they were kind of bored of seeing me. And it was like, "Ugh, there he goes again".

Repetition comforts me for a time, then closes in.

When you do not change up a lot, people may know you a lot better than they should.

Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that's all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.

People soon get tired of things that aren't boring, but not of what is boring.

We're repeating the same things all the time; there aren't many new things happening in this life.

Their lives ran in circles so small They thought they'd seen it all

I feel like I'm always fighting not to repeat myself.

It can be boring to see the same players winning every time.

My greatest fear: repetition.

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

I don't want to see a movie twice. I don't want to do anything twice.

As soon as things become predictable, they become boring.

The idea of doing something that you've seen a thousand times before doesn't appeal to me.

You know, I've been attending so many banquets that I know what they're going to serve before I get there.

It's not true that life is one damn thing after another; it's one damn thing over and over.