We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
Filming is like a long air journey: there's so much hanging around and boredom that they keep giving you food. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
Another day at work...I'm having as much fun as a colorblind person playing twister. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art makes you reinvent the wheel with regularity. If you don't, art gets bored and slips away. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Someone has somewhere commented on the fact that millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a… — Susan Ertz Copy Share Image
The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore God. The 12th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore Thyself. — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
I smell something burning. Oh...wait…nevermind, It's just my brain cells frying. — Raea Copy Share Image
When each day is the same as the next it's because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I don't think suicide is so terrible. Some rainy winter Sundays when there's a little boredom, you should always carry a gun.… — Lina Wertmuller Copy Share Image
One thing I don't understand is that average American movie-goers cannot watch a movie for three hours, yet they'll watch a stupid,… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
“There was never anything wrong with my life. Perhaps that was the problem... The crack in my life was the fact that… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short, and with those… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Norman Mailer described the desire to be cool as a "decision to encourage the psychopath in oneself, to explore that domain of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
In Victor's life, monotony and boredom had nothing to do with one another. He repeated his repertoire so often that even from… — Luisa Valenzuela Copy Share Image
Desire can come from boredom, and it can come from fantasizing and thinking. But when you have all the answers in front… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
the calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection. — Mary Roberts Rinehart Copy Share Image
The awkward moment when you can't tell the difference between hunger and boredom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The more controlling the parent,” Caldwell explained, “the more likely a child is to experience boredom.” — Po Bronson & Ashley Merryman Copy Share Image
Boredom is not black licorice, Snicket," she said. "There's no reason to share it with me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The technical phase can be boring because there is little opportunity for creavivity, for art. Boredom leads to complacency and mistakes. — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The war between being and nothingness is the underlying illness of the twentieth century. Boredom slays more of existence than war. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Boredom is the biggest problem. The same position. Same day of the week. It becomes boring when you don't bring any added… — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
“Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Life is first boredom, then fear. Whether or not we use it, it goes, And leaves what something hidden from us chose,… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torment in Hell and eternal boredom in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present moments in a personally fulfilling way. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“I wanted to reject it all because I was sick of being perfect. I was so bored with normality and dreams of… — J. Merridew Copy Share Image
As actors, the thing we have to fight, more than even the business part of making movies, is boredom. — Linda Fiorentino Copy Share Image
“My heart almost died within me; miserable longings strained its chords. How long were the September days! How silent, how lifeless!” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The only time I open my books to do homework is when I can't think of anything else to do. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a world where thrushes sing and willow trees are golden in the spring, boredom should have been included among the seven… — Elizabeth Goudge Copy Share Image
In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
No man ever dared to manifest his boredom so insolently as does a Siamese tomcat when he yawns in the face of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If whites bored me, it was because they bored themselves. They seemed to get little fun out of life and were desperately… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image
Escape from boredom is one of the really powerful desires of almost all human beings. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself. — Gerald Brenan Copy Share Image
“Summer had a way of being full of fun and things to do and plenty of times of doing nothing and feeling… — Sofi Benitez Copy Share Image
What I thought I was going to do over the summer: hang with friends, have a party, go swimming, go to the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos. — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
