He repeats himself, shuffling the scenery in picture after picture (there are almost a hundred on show at Tate Britain), just as life repeats itself, the crowds going to and fro among these same dark buildings day after day.
Economists tend to cling to whatever assumptions are required to use the techniques they favour.For example, the presumption that economic life repeats itself, eventually reverting to the mean, makes statistical work easier.
I like to think the reason life repeats itself in my photos is because there is a commonality we all share as humans.
I was living in avoidance of life continuously repeating itself.
Decades from now, will the anguish of Hope McMaster, the woman Jackson is tracing — the woman with "the black hole at the beginning of her life" — repeat itself for Courtney?
It is the never-ending cycle of life, which repeats itself.
These writers, he joked, "spend their life repeating, 'Borges told me, Borges told me.' " I asked if Borges's presence had been very strong in Buenos Aires when Aira first arrived as a young man.
Ms Munro's light touch and her sensitive embellishment of the truth result in a book that is illuminated by the patterns of life repeating themselves over the years: quiet domesticity is coupled with hope; taciturn fathers work without complaint; mothers are frugal and dutiful.
You spend so much of your life repeating destructive patterns and the reason you do so, is because you keep waiting for a different outcome.
