Sameness Quotations

It turns out that globalisation, while promising sameness through brand-name consumption, was fostering, through uneven economic growth, an intense feeling of difference.

One of the things that's, I think, hard in television is that there's a certain sameness to a lot of television because you're working in a very constricted box, and the box is defined by the amount of money you have to spend and the amount of time you have to get ready.

You can't state difference and also state equality. We have to state sameness to understand equality.

What we have been seeing these days is not quite as encouraging as what we used to believe that in the modern world it is nearly impossible to interact socially and culturally only with those who think alike. Longing for the comforting of sameness may appears providing some safety and security. It confines ourselves into divisions that blocks our minds. In the end, collectively we become unsafe and insecure.

It would definitely be a positive for the city. There's kind of a disappointing sameness right now in Nashville, Tennessee.

In general there's a lot of sameness in the songs and videos today. It all runs in to one mishmash... I'm definitely of the old school. I like melodies and I like real instruments. I like to see a smiling face across from me rather than a bank of computers. I like to play with real people.

The eagerness to cast blame on old England in the one case, and on New England in the other, does not disprove the sameness of the two things.

And like a favorite old movie, sometimes the sameness in a friend is what you like the most about her.

We gained control of many things. But we had to let go of others.