Boredom Quotes · Page 17

Life's too short to waste on pessimism, boredom and disillusionment.

— Anonymous

Man is the only animal that can be bored.

— Erich Fromm

Boredom is usually what spurs either bad decisions or any decision at all.

— Amy Seimetz

Boredom always precedes a period of great creativity.

— Robert M. Pirsig

There's no such thing as boredom. There is always something to do.

— Kesha Caldwell

We choose mania over boredom every time.

— James Gleick

Boredom, Timothy Duane assured me, is nothing more than anger without passion.

— Isabel Allende

The two foes of human happiness are pain and boredom

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“It was boredom with a twist, the kind of boredom that caused stomach disorders.”

— Tim O'Brien

We're not big on irony in Jamaica, sarcasm and double-talk. We tend to say things plainly, sometimes to the point of boredom.

— Marlon James

“Was it boredom or sadism that made the shirt service people do up every single button?”

— Ian McEwan

Being a [bank] director is like being a pilot of an aircraft - it's years of boredom and seconds of terror.

— Moira Johnston

I'm bored' is a useless thing to say. You live in a great, big, vast world that you've seen none percent of.

— Louis C. K

“why to get stress or get bore .. When you have flipdark.com to get ultimate entertainment :)”

— donald

For most people, everyday is the same shit. They just have to decide when to flush.

— Prince Shawn

I'm rather bored by the subject - meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke…

— Laurence Olivier

“Let us not hesitate to surrender to our desire and our passion for joy when we are willing to be reborn from…

— Erik Pevernagie

Patience and boredom are closely related. Boredom, a certain kind of boredom, is really impatience. You don't like the way things are,…

— Bertrand Russell

Even the rich aren't often happy. Their wealth is at best only a temporary distraction. It doesn't make them immune to emotional…

— Frederick Lenz

Learning lines is hard for me because I have the attention span of a six year old. That's why being on planes…

— Eddie Redmayne

Kids and adults alike are having their curiosity drained away by boredom in class or the workplace, and by the unremitting background…

— Sal Khan

Your religions are boring you, your philosophies are boring you, your scriptures are boring you. Thousands of years of the past are…

— Rajneesh

“People who understand how to convert their time into useful products do not complain of boredom. They have too many important tasks…

— Sunday Adelaja

I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an…

— Benjamin Bratt

The world is rather shot to pieces [end of World War II - 1945], but the spectators climb out of their caves…

— Max Beckmann

“Everyone thinks that courage is about facing death without flinching. But almost anyone can do that. Almost anyone can hold their breath…

— Robin Hobb

Hours and hours passed, with nothing to do but keep the compass on its course and the plane on a level keel.…

— Amy Johnson

“I'm never bored. That's the trouble with everybody -- you're all so bored. You've 'ad nature explained to you and you're bored…

— Mike Leigh

it is only on posters and in advertisement pages that Americans have those chubby cheeks, expanding smiles, smooth looks, and faces flushed…

— Simone de Beauvoir

“Abaratians are very much about living in the moment; living life because that's what we've got, we've got today, we've got now,…

— Clive Barker

...the number one reason knitters knit is because they are so smart that they need knitting to make boring things interesting. Knitters…

— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

I’m very interested in sublimation. I love the way Francis Bacon talked about the grin without the cat, the sensation without the…

— Cecily Brown

“People these days can’t seem to tolerate one moment without entertainment!”

— Samuel A. Aykroyd

You have to evolve. Stagnation breeds boredom.

— Matt Bellamy

There is nothing wrong with saving the world, but it's a little boring.

— John Hyams

There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering--a hell of boredom.

— Victor Hugo

“Flight from boredom is the mother of all art.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

We have a world of pleasure to win, and nothing to lose but boredom.

— Raoul Vaneigem

Sometimes I dread loneliness more than bores. Other times, the reverse.

— Mason Cooley

This is it, My new hairstyle not gonna change it though :3

— Asking Alexander