Robert Pattinson Quotes

The minute you start assuming that the audience is very happy to see the same show again, you're dead.

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

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.

You can't just play the same thing, over and over again.

Honestly, as a director, at least for me, if I start doing the same thing over and over again, I'm going to get bored really quickly.

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

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

Publishers just want you to write the same book over and over again. But why would I want to do that? It would be like putting on a threadbare dressing-gown day after day.

If you do anything for too long, it starts to lack edge, to become too easy. Easy is the kiss of death.

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

Beware of monotony; it's the mother of all the deadly sins.

Every 10 years or so, there was a moment when I'd say, even subconsciously, 'Is that all there is?' You've got to find ways to keep it fresh for yourself.

I fear becoming formulaic. Some of my books are.

You can't just keep bottling the same thing over and over again and think the audience isn't going to catch on.

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.

I suppose the most important thing is to stay interested. It's very easy in life if you get to a place where you're successful to hit the same groove on the record player over and over again because it's safe.

Why should I keep doing things that I've done before?

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

I am really not interested or excited by repeating former successes.

When all is said and done, monotony may after all be the best condition for creation.

Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.

Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.

But I won't work with the exact same crew film after film because I feel the work would get a little complacent.

You try to figure out things to keep yourself interested. It's very easy to get lulled.

What I like on Kickstarter is when I see real innovation and I see people building something new. It makes me sad when I see things that are just the same technology; you aren't passing the technology forward.