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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.

The problem, for me, with the writing programs is that they produce a terrible uniformity of product.

Late-night television is like the cereal aisle in the supermarket: too many choices. Also, too many 'different' brands that really aren't different at all.

When you're listening to radio and hear the same 20 songs over and over and over, you want a break from it. Sometimes you don't want to hear something that sounds just like everything else on the radio. Eventually, if you hear the same sounds and the same musicians and the same mixes and all of that, it will start to sound like elevator music.

It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.

Each Chinese person is a kind of replica of the next one and that is a very frightening thing.

Our songs all carry the same way.

I always direct the same film. I cannot distinguish one from the other.

I don't want to return to places and sing the same songs a second time.

My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just alike, and all the men are just alike. And, in consequence, I am a little bored.

Too many good things all seem the same after a while.

Everybody does the same thing over and over again. I like to do the same thing every day.

Certainly, nothing can be more simple than monotony.

When I notice that all the beats sound exactly the same, it starts to wear on me.

There was much conversation, most of which sounded like the rest of it.

What can be seductive about the eternal nothing is that the finest day is indifferently this one or any other like it.

… Her heart remained empty once more, and the procession of days all alike began again. So they were going to follow one another, like this, in line, always identical, innumerable, bringing nothing!

I wake up every morning. I open my eyes and think: here we go again.

I think the people are just looking for freedom in music...There's a lot of she-bop she-bop going on out there. Maybe they're tired of that same old thing.

Monotony and repetition are characteristic of many parts of life, but these do not become sources of conscious discomfort until novelty and entertainment are built up as positive experiences.

Day in, day out. That same old voodoo follows me about.

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

Continuity in everything is unpleasant.

one day in the country is exactly like another.

The same old thing--even if it's champagne--is still the same old thing.