#monotony

I'm a guy who never wanted to hold a steady job, because I was worried about the monotony. ↗

— Noah Wyle

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Today I divide my day between being actor, producer and distributor, and the monotony is broken. ↗

— Ajay Devgan

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I try to write in plain brown blocks of American speech but occasionally set in an ancient word or a strange word just to startle the reader a little bit and to break up the monotony of the plain American cadence. ↗

— James Laughlin

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Rock and roll might be summed up as monotony tinged with hysteria. ↗

— Vance Packard

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The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony. ↗

— V. S. Pritchett

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

— Margaret Sackville

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People, chained by monotony, afraid to think, clinging to certainties... they live like ants. ↗

— Bela Lugosi

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There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#creativity #life #love #monotony #passion

But when first the two black dragons sprang out of the fog upon the small clerk, they had merely the effect of all miracles – they changed the universe. He discovered the fact that all romantics know – that adventures happen on dull days, and not on sunny ones. When the cord of monotony is stretched most tight, it it breaks with a sound like song. ↗

— G.K. Chesterton

#miracles #monotony #romantics #change

Could a literary life be referred to with the iambic pentameter of, say, harnessing wind power, transplanting hearts or saving the whales. Or did it necessitate the sombre and monotonous dirge of software, priority banking or turbine building. ↗

— Anita Nair

#monotony #professions #significance #writing #life