Quotes about boredom
boredom made ennui
Ennui has made more gamblers than avarice. Charles Caleb Colton
boredom judging fool
To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom. David Mitchell
boredom enemy television
The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability. David Nevins
boredom towns news
In small towns, news travels at the speed of boredom. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
boredom speech speak
Speak on, but be not over-tedious. William Shakespeare
boredom afternoon might
She had been bored all afternoon by Percy Gryce... but she could not ignore him on the morrow, she must follow up her success, must submit to more boredom, must be ready with fresh compliances and adaptibilities, and all on the bare chance that he might ultimately decide to do her the honour of boring her for life. Edith Wharton
boredom overcoming contemplating
Boredom soon overcomes me when I am contemplating nature. Edgar Degas
boredom burns enthusiasm fire plague worth
When fire burns the enthusiasm is worth seeing. People, who are enthusiastic and happy, lethargy and boredom never plague them.
boredom indifference contempt
He managed to convey indifference, contempt, and boredom in the one word. Charlaine Harris
boredom boring amusing
Everything considered, work is less boring than amusing oneself. Charles Baudelaire
boredom enemy lasts
Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of a ll Utopias - boredom. Arthur C. Clarke
boredom impression doctor-zhivago
I have the impression that if he didn't complicate his life so needlessly, he would die of boredom. Boris Pasternak
boredom reason
It's boredom. No other reason than that. Brad Pitt
boredom ability stale
If I drive myself to the brink of my ability, then I don't get stale or bored. Dean Koontz
boredom black reason
Boredom is not black licorice, Snicket," she said. "There's no reason to share it with me. Daniel Handler
boredom fists pounds
Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than something that will make you weep uncontrollably, pound your fists against the floor, and leave tearstains all over your pillowcase, sheets, and boomerang collection.
boredom people adjusting
The first effect of adjusting to other people is that one becomes boring. Elias Canetti
boredom grip hundred last navigation offer thanks
Thanks to Twitter, iPads, BlackBerrys, voice-activated in-dash navigation systems, and a hundred other technologies that offer distraction anywhere, anytime, boredom has loosened its grip on us at last - that once-crushing 'weight' has become, for the most part, a memory. Walter Kirn
boredom heavy key
My depressions aren't so much... depression's too heavy a word. I get very down and y'know, boredom is the key to it as I've said. Bob Geldof
boredom sides fascination
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other. Arthur Schopenhauer
boredom problem
Boredom has always been a problem. Edmund Hillary
boredom everyday laziness
True will-power and courage are not on the battlefield, but in everyday conquests over our intertia, laziness, boredom. Dwight L. Moody
boredom risk ifs
If you're afraid to take risks in anything in life, it's just boredom. Clint Eastwood
boredom way
The way to recognize a dead word is that it exudes boredom. Anais Nin
boredom scary flying
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
boredom people london
Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom... Alexander McCall Smith
boredom too-much hell
Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies. Dorothy Gilman
boredom soul enemy
He regards boredom, I observe, as the One and Mighty Enemy of his soul. And will succeed in conquering it, I am sure—if he survives the experience. Dorothy Dunnett
boredom antidote
Boredom is a pleasing antidote for fear Daphne du Maurier
boredom decision spurs
Boredom is usually what spurs either bad decisions or any decision at all. Amy Seimetz
boredom few mature next stay time top until
His own boredom could be a problem. He could stay on top a long time -- if that's what he wants. That's a big 'if.' That's up to him. He's under a lot of pressure, and the next few years will be a problem. He won't mature until he's 25. Kevin Rooney
boredom battle despair
Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom. B. F. Skinner
boredom firsts world
Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. Cecil Beaton