Boredom Quotes

Clarity keeps you from boredom.

— Kim Basinger

If it's boring, then it's tiring.

— Jackie Cooper

I'm as bored as a slut on her period.

— Anonymous

I have a very low boredom threshold.

— Garth Kravits

Boredom is desire seeking desire.

— Leo Tolstoy

Bored out of my mind!!! ðºï¸

— Rebecca

Boredom is the most horrible of wolves.

— Jean Giono

Passion goes, Boredom remains.

— Coco Chanel

I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.

— Winston Churchill

I always think boredom is to some extent the fault of the bored.

— Kate Ross

“I’ve matured. I have a much higher tolerance for boredom.”

— Tom Perrotta

You've eased my boredom for quite a while, haven't you? -Ryuk

— Tsugumi Ohba

The essence of boredom is to be found in the obsessive search for novelty.

— George Leonard

When you pay attention to boredom it gets unbelievably interesting.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

Without a job all there is to life is boredom and insecurity.

— John Lennon

It's boredom. No other reason than that.

— Brad Pitt

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

— James Galway

To be, in a word, unborable… It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally…

— David Foster Wallace

There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.

— Viggo Mortensen

Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in…

— Alexander McCall Smith

If both of you don't keep trying new things to revive the relationship, eventually boredom and lack of newness will cause it…

— Punkinhead Abhishek

It's not just a boring exercise in pushing oil paint around a canvas. It's a way of opening a threshold to an…

— Nelson Shanks

“Most people can’t stand spending a few minutes by themself. Yet they expect others to spend an hour, a day, or, even…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains.

— Coco Chanel

Boredom is nothing but the experience of a paralysis of our productive powers and the sense of unaliveness. Among the evils of…

— Erich Fromm

Boredom is what you fight. Constant, ever-present boredom. So you learn to look forward to small things. Sunlight glimpsed through a cloud,…

— Valerie Wilson Wesley

“Everyone is alone. Everyone is empty. People no longer have need of others. You can always find a spare for any talent.…

— Urobuchi Gen

“I don't get it. Basketball is so supremely boring. I can't understand the point of watching ten giants running from one end…

— Carter Quinn

The amount of satisfaction you get from life depends largely on your own ingenuity, self-sufficiency, and resourcefulness. People who wait around for…

— William C. Menninger

Many works of the past complete what they announce they are going to do, to our increasing boredom. Certain others plague me…

— Philip Guston

Every native of every place is a potential tourist, and every tourist is a native of somewhere. Every native everywhere lives a…

— Jamaica Kincaid

For the amoral herd that fears boredom above all else, everything becomes entertainment. Sex and sport, politics and the arts are transformed…

— Merold Westphal

Ironically, often the thing that keeps me from experiencing joy is my preoccupation with self. The very selfishness that keeps me from…

— John Ortberg

“The bees sit so slothfully on the flowers, and the sunshine lies so lazily on the ground. A horrible idleness prevails. --…

— Georg Büchner

“He was a master in the art of spreading boredom and playing the clumsy fool-though never so egregiously that people might enjoy…

— Patrick Süskind

Love can never really be a great base for marriage because love is fun and play. If you marry someone for love…

— Rajneesh

These days, when people are alone, or feel a moment of boredom, they tend to reach for a device. In a movie…

— Sherry Turkle

“When I have neither pleasure nor pain and have been breathing for a while the lukewarm insipid air of these so called…

— Hermann Hesse

Despite what I had acchieved, I don't for a moment think I am any braver or better than anyone else. This is…

— Roz Savage

Boredom is that awful state of inaction when the very medicine ― that is, activity ― which could solve it, is seen…

— Margaret George