Repetition ~ act of saying over again

I spied these wine barrels on Treasure Island today – an unexpected mantra for creativity.

Repetition is the act of saying over again, and the foundation for all pattern making. Without repetition there is no pattern… and no deviation, aberration, diversion, or variation of pattern.

Without repetition there is no language, nor a story to tell!

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5 Responses to Repetition ~ act of saying over again

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  2. Heather says:

    So true, and beautifully said. I might venture that balance is another element of creativity, having acquired a repetitive strain condition from too much stitching!

  3. Joyce says:

    Beautiful thoughts.

  4. johnwiercioch says:

    Absolutely true and applicable to all fields of endeavor–my father liked to pray rosaries while he painted houses.

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