Famous Quotes & Sayings

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes

I prefer to write about what we refer to as 'the supernatural' versus everyday life. Humans, by themselves, bore me.

Bernard Hinault

If you were bored at this race it means you don't like cycling. Me, I'm never bored because there's always something interesting going on.

If you were to go back 20 years ago, the ships were trans-Atlantic liners, and people thought they'd be bored or confined on the ship.

I get bored when I don't have something to do. I've just got to be doing something.

Chuck D.

I get bored sitting at home and doing nothing. This will keep me occupied.

Matt Kemp

I get bored real easy. I'm so used to L.A. and the pace that when I go home now I start thinking, 'Something's not right, something's not feelin' right.' I just gotta do what I gotta do in Oklahoma and get back to the fast-paced city.

I get bored easily, I'm always doing something different,

Herbie Hancock

I get bored easily, but later I learned that it is OK to do something that others have done.

Tim O'Reilly

I guess I would just say that in general, one of my weaknesses is that I love everything. There's too much of everything to keep up with it all. I get bored with Silicon Valley technology a lot. I've always had much more of a draw to the people who are doing things for love than the people who are doing things for money.

If you live in New York City, you will never be bored for a second in your life.

Isabelle Adjani

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

Gerald Brenan

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

I don't know if we were bored or what. We did just enough to win the game. We had too many mental lapses and defensive breakdowns.

Rob Lowe

I never get bored talking about themes dealing with ambition, leadership and what it means to be an American. I love that stuff. I just love it. I've loved it ever since I was on 'The West Wing.'

In some ways, your Oscar speech is as important as the movie performance that got you the award. It's your chance to live forever in showbiz history. Or bore them to tears and come off as selfish and pampered.

I love the competition. I love staying active; when I don't have something to do I get really bored and I have to find something to do.

Nicolas Cage

Classes were always a bore to me. I wanted to learn things on my own, not by presentations.I was a loudmouth and a clown. It came as a surprise to me, later, that I could be serious and still get attention.

Ian really bore down. He got the outs when he needed them, he deserves a lot of the credit.

Alison Goldfrapp

But what's great about working with Will is that I was so bored of working with people who seemed to be much more interested in what was cool or fashionable. Will is very open-minded and even though he's classically trained, he's the only person I've ever met that I feel I can relate to musically. He understands how I think about music and vice-versa.

Buddy Ebsen

They thought I bore a grudge and now I was going to get even with them,

They usually start one company and keep it. Innovators tend to start three companies in a lifetime because they get bored and they want to start over again.

Neil Gaiman

I'm bored," she said. "Learn how to tap-dance," he suggested, without turning around.

Sebastian Horsley

The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence.

Skylar Grey

One of my biggest problems is I get bored too easily, and I like to experiment too much, to the point where I confuse myself and I confuse my fans.

Rajneesh

Boredom has been used as a technique, it is a device. In Zen, boredom is used as a device: you are bored to death, and you are not allowed to escape. You are not to go outside, you are not to entertain yourself, you are not to do, you are not to talk, you are not to read novels and detective stories. No thrill. No possibility to escape anywhere.

Rajneesh

If you really want a life which has no boredom in it, drop all masks, be true. Sometimes it will be difficult, I know, but it is worth it. Be true.

Rajneesh

Boredom and restlessness are deeply related. Whenever you feel boredom, then you feel restlessness. Restlessness is a by-product of boredom.

Rajneesh

The beauty of facing life unprepared is tremendous. Then life has a newness, a youth; then life has a flow and freshness. Then life has so many surprises. And when life has so many surprises, boredom never settles in you.

Michael Shannon

That's one of the great things about acting - you get to pretend you're somebody else, which is great if you get bored with yourself.

Theodore Bikel

I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sings about the beauty of the work I wasn't doing.

Eric Hoffer

When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.

James Altucher

Help is a conversation. If one side talks too much, the other side will get bored. So make sure you help back when you can.

Henry Cejudo

I love to compete. I competed in 40-50 matches internationally all across the world. I'm young, I'm healthy, and I love to compete. If I don't compete, I'll get bored.