Boredom Quotes
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Flying to me isn't scary, it's just incredibly boring. And I guess I have a fear of boredom, so in that regard, I'm afraid to fly.
— Chuck Klosterman
You know a man is interesting when you forget to notice how expensive - or cheap - his clothes are.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Half a century goes by in what seems like a year. Don't waste an hour in boredom, son, or wishing for tomorrow.
— Dean Koontz
Think of new ways to do old things. You must protect against boredom in a practice situation.
— George Raveling
The garden is an unemployed township-based man's cubicle.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection.
— Mary Roberts Rinehart
One cannot underestimate boredom as an incentive to write.
— Philip Zaleski
Only now do I understand the war against boredom, the lost cause of empty hours, of empty days and nights.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
Against boredom the gods themselves fight in vain.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
So eager to die are you? (Zakar)Not particularly, but I'd rather go down clubbing Kessar than from boredom. (Kat) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Alcohol and marijuana, if used in moderation, plus loud, usually low-class music, make stress and boredom infinitely more bearable.
— Kurt Vonnegut
The projectors in the theater practically shut down with boredom
— Desson Thomson
People say that jealousy is the greatest enemy of love. They're wrong. The greatest enemy of love is boredom.
— Nicole Kidman
I have the impression that if he didn't complicate his life so needlessly, he would die of boredom.
— Boris Pasternak
Emptiness and boredom: what a complete understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair and boredom.
— Susanna Kaysen
The life of the creative man is lead, directed and controlled by boredom. Avoiding boredom is one of our most important purposes.
— Saul Steinberg
What do you steal?" "Pride," the man said, leaning forward. "And occasionally boredom,
— Brandon Sanderson
Boredom is actually a sign of ambition. So act on it.
— Gregor Collins
Almost always we are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Not a single person has died of boredom reading this book.
— Nicole Fende
The so-called conscientiousness of the majority of painters is only perfection applied to the art of boring.
— Eugene Delacroix
Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
— Soren Kierkegaard
I've seen excitement, and I've seen boredom. And boredom was best.
— Terry Pratchett
...the very, very old fae tended to go through an unhealthy stage of boredom that was often followed by a period of 'goin' doololly.
— E.J. Stevens
What's the use of talking? You can see for yourself that this is a barbarous country; the people have no morals; and the boredom!
— Anton Chekhov
Boredom is the only sure cure for neurosis.
— Mason Cooley
He managed to convey indifference, contempt, and boredom in the one word.
— Charlaine Harris
Sometimes any emotion is better than the boredom of security.
— Robert Greene
Boredom between two people doesn't come from being together physically. It comes from being apart mentally and spiritually.
— Richard Bach
I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger than any happiness.
— Alessandro Baricco
The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety.
— Osbert Lancaster
They're a redefinition of boredom ... the most important thing you need to know about an awards show is where is the nearest smoking opportunity.
— Stephen Daldry
You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.
— Earl Nightingale
The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.
— C. Northcote Parkinson
Boredom strives to detach, but finds itself stuck.
— Mason Cooley
People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.
— George Bernard Shaw
Judas, boredom is such a drag, drag, drag. Writing might be good therapy for me, though.
— Beatrice Sparks
Boredom ... causes us to neglect more duties than does interest.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Boredom is for the selfish.
— Patti Digh
There is nothing boring in life except ourselves.
— Nadia Boulanger
One can be bored until boredom becomes a mystical experience.
— Logan Pearsall Smith
Bored with the upsetting realities of the day? Then leave yourself to the calming mysteries of the night!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Idleness or boredom has no place in the life of a Christian.
— Pope Paul VI
I just wish Mary Elizabeth would ask me questions other than What's up?
— Stephen Chbosky
Restlessness is usually a sign of changes needing to be made, boredom, or loss of significance.
— April Mae Monterrosa
Reality can be very boring.
— Amy Neftzger
Boredom and stupidity and patriotism, especially when combined, are three of the greatest evils of the world we live in.
— Robertson Davies
A firefighter's job is hours of boredom, seconds of terror.
— Kathryn Shay
Hunch is your brain's way of taking a shortcut to the truth.''In small towns news travel at the speed of boredom'. — Carlos Luiz Zafon
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[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement.
— Mary McGrory
There are 6 reasons that a person does anything: Love, faith, greed, boredom, fear ... revenge.
— Ally Carter
They say that adultery is the main thing that can damage a marriage, but it's not. It's boredom.
— Barry Cryer
It has occurred to me more than once that holy boredom is good and sufficient reason for the invention of free will.
— Frank Herbert
It's not just a boring exercise in pushing oil paint around a canvas. It's a way of opening a threshold to an exciting new world of vision.
— Nelson Shanks
The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.
— Richard M. Nixon
Whosoever possesses a camera should never know boredom.
— Wayne Gerard Trotman
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.
— Zelda Fitzgerald
BOREDOM IS A new challenge and responsibility.
— Alain De Botton
People are reluctant to cite boredom as grounds for divorce.
— Mason Cooley
Finally, after Death was ready to hang himself from boredom, the director cleared his throat.
— Leigh Teale
Nothing prevents boredom like a good book.
— Dav Pilkey
Most people can't stand spending a few minutes by themself. Yet they expect others to spend an hour, a day, or, even a lifetime, with them.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Anthropocentrism gave rise to boredom, and when anthropomorphism was replaced by technocentrism, boredom became even more profound.
— Lars Fr. H. Svendsen
Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
Down with a world in which the guarantee that we will not die of starvation has been purchased with the guarantee that we will die of boredom.
— Raoul Vaneigem
Boredom is the mind's scar tissue.
— Charlie Jane Anders
The Beatles saved the world from boredom.
— George Harrison
Boredom is peace misunderstood.
— Marty Rubin
People can endure almost anything but there's one thing they can't survive. Man is an animal that can't stand boredom
— Koji Suzuki
I think I must have invented you on one of those days I was really bored.
— Aleksandra Ninkovic
