I have no problem quitting things, because I have a horror of boredom. — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Boredom is the beginning of all destruction and everything that is negative. — Robert Plant Copy Share Image
Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
“I just wish Mary Elizabeth would ask me questions other than “What's up?” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“Bored because you have nothing to do? Try to find something that is not there, it will keep you busy for a… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“Never believe a friend who offered you his friendship just because he was getting bored.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Be VERY careful of who or what you entertain when you’re bored. Boredom can get you caught up in some foul stuff.… — Stephanie Lahart Copy Share Image
I hate finality, there is too much uncertainty and boredom affiliated with 'the rest of time.' — Noah Kahan Copy Share Image
Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The usual trouble with volunteers is not killing them with overwork, but simply boring them to death. — Harold J. Seymour Copy Share Image
Condition de l'homme: inconstance, ennui, inquie tude. Man's condition. Inconstancy, boredom, anxiety. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Down time is where we become ourselves... a hiatus that passes for boredom but is really the quiet moving of the wheels… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
The saying, "The Magyar is much too lazy to be bored," is worth thinking about. Only the most subtle and active animals… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Television is god-damned amusement park. Television is a circus, a carnival, a traveling troupe of acrobats, storytellers, dancers, singers, jugglers, sideshow freaks,… — Paddy Chayefsky Copy Share Image
“Boredom was at the root of Lazare's unhappiness, an oppressive, unremitting boredom, exuding from everything like the muddy water of a poisoned… — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
“...childhood boredom is a special kind of boredom. It is a boredom full of dreams, a sort of projection into another place,… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
“Distraction, rather than being occasional and derivative, becomes perpetual and primary. Rather than being a diversion from the main thing you do,… — Andrew S. Miller Copy Share Image
I suppose you could call me...Soot," said the thing. "Yes...Soot. I have breathed it, lived in it, and eaten it for so… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
A bit of theory as we settle down for lunch: the waiter's treatment of Kitty is actually a kind of sandwich, with… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
If familiar patterns bore you, if normalcy passes before you unnoticed, if you want to create your own footsteps in the earth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If I had influence with the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Rest forever, tired heart. The final illusion has perished. The one we believed eternal is gone. Just like that. Out the door… — Giacomo Leopardi Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“But the boredom of Frau Spatz had by now reached that pitch where it distorts the countenance of man, makes the eyes… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
“Ten days passed, ten days of total idleness. The novelty of our surroundings wore off and the battalion began to suffer from… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
Back at the Chateau Windsor there was a rat-like scratching at the door of my room. Vinod, the youngest servant, came in… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
