Quotes about bore
boredom tolerance attention
Mid-grade readers don't have short attention spans, they just have low boredom tolerance. Judith Viorst
bored may want
After a while, if you are sufficiently bored or unemployed, you may want to read it from cover to cover. Leonard Cohen
boredom choices suffering
One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering. Madame de Stael
bored cant
We can be bought, but we cant be bored. Lynn Fontanne
bored challenges way
The challenge in scoring a sequel is, how do you not get bored? The only way around that one is to go, "Okay, let's throw everything out that we had before and let's just see it as an autonomous movie, and let's just start again." Hans Zimmer
boredom metaphor
Maybe happiness too is a metaphor invented on a day of boredom Gustave Flaubert
boredom goal principal
Isn’t ‘not to be bored’ one of the principal goals of life? Gustave Flaubert
bored comedy feels
I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death. Joaquin Phoenix
bored imagine audience
I'm bored by repeating myself, and I would imagine that an audience would be bored by me repeating myself. John C. Reilly
bores-you amusement ease
If God bores you, tell Him that He bores you, that you prefer the vilest amusements to His presence, that you only feel at your ease when you are far from Him. Francois Fenelon
boredom fats feds
Love fed fat soon turns to boredom. Ovid
boredom freak ifs
If you're not part of the freaks, you're part of the boredom. Perry Farrell
boredom enemy engagement
[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement. Mary McGrory
bored healthy sugar
There are times when I'm so bored with being healthy and organic that I crave sugar and additives. Martine McCutcheon
bored want feels
I want to feel something, as a person. I don't want to be bored. Pina Bausch
boredom world way
Boredom is not in the world, but in the way we see the world. Paulo Coelho
bored directors actors
I started as a director, but I was too bored with actors. I preferred to act. Peter Stormare
bored buying analysts
When even the analysts are bored, it's time to start buying. Peter Lynch
boredom excitement
I’ve seen excitement, and I’ve seen boredom. And boredom was best. Terry Pratchett
bored stuff poverty
The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life-until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and became the troubadour of Lady Poverty. Peter Kreeft
boredom disrespect world
The world, this palpable world, which we were wont to treat with the boredom and disrespect with which we habitually regard places with no sacred association for us, is in truth a holy place, and we did not know it. Venite, adoremus. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
bored boring mathematics
Equations are just the boring part of mathematics. I attempt to see things in terms of geometry. Stephen Hawking
bored taste sorrowful
To seem sorrowful is not in good taste: You're supposed to seem bored. Stendhal
boredom married inevitable
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage. Stendhal
boredom unhappiness
The only unhappiness is a life of boredom. Stendhal
boredom equal
Rules equal boredom, and I don't like that. Simon Cowell
bored trying able
I'm not a traditional politician, and I have a sense of humor. I'll try to soften it and become boring, maybe even very boring, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to. Silvio Berlusconi
boredom desire seeking
Boredom is desire seeking desire. Leo Tolstoy
boredom desire enthusiasm
Boredom: the desire for desires. Leo Tolstoy
bored people care
People would be bored shitless if they had to love only the good in someone they care about. Larry McMurtry
boredom rejection moral
Punk was a protest against work and against boredom. It was a sign of life, a rant, a scream, a rejection of bourgeois morals. But have things improved since then? Arguably, they've got worse. Tom Hodgkinson
boredom pleasure situation
Idleness allows you to turn a situation from boredom to pleasure. Tom Hodgkinson
boredom office long
Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can rack up on your list of things to do before you die. That's not really living: that is slavery with the occasional circus thrown in. Tom Hodgkinson