I have to start my real life soon, before I die of boredom and frustration. — William Boyd Copy Share Image
Never in the history of boredom has anyone been more bored than I am right now. — Jack O'Neill Copy Share Image
One can be bored until boredom becomes a mystical experience. — Logan Pearsall Smith Copy Share Image
Existence for eternity could get a little boring... especially towards the end. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me. — William Gaddis Copy Share Image
I've never known a Philadelphian who wasn't a downright 'character'; possibly a defense mechanism resulting from the dullness of their native habitat. — Anita Loos Copy Share Image
As bored as someone sitting in a weird pub watching the landlord's cat licking its knob. — Sparki Dee Copy Share Image
“Because my life is empty window of nothingness punctuated by meaningless details of totally mundane non-events.” — M. Beth Bloom Copy Share Image
“He himself was almost never bored, and there was no man with whom it would have been a greater mistake to suppose… — Henry James Copy Share Image
The practicing psychotherapist is perhaps better qualified than other serious human beings to discuss boredom. — Psychology Copy Share Image
“Boredom might be construed as the impetus for achievement rather than as an obstacle to it.” — Susan Maushart Copy Share Image
“It was boredom with a twist, the kind of boredom that caused stomach disorders.” — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
“It is not uncommon for fighters’ camps to be gloomy. In heavy training, fighters live in dimensions of boredom others do not… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Einstein, like myself, found Bern pleasant but boring. And so I wonder: If the Swiss were more interesting, might he never have… — Eric Weiner Copy Share Image
Want to snatch a day from the manacles of boredom? Do overgenerous deeds, acts beyond reimbursement. Kindness without compensation. Do a deed… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
With deep men, as with deep wells, it takes a long time for anything that falls into them to hit bottom. Onlookers,… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Anyone can be bored or unfulfilled at virtually any job. How one chooses to respond to boredom is key. Most women are… — Suzanne Venker Copy Share Image
Life is never boring but some people choose to be bored. The concept of boredom entails an inability to use up present… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
There are a lot of self important people who make you believe they're artistes and high on the intelligence quotient and I've… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
The public is being spoiled by good technical quality photographs in magazines, on television, in the movies, and they have become bored.… — Alexey Brodovitch Copy Share Image
“Work and boredom.- Looking for work in order to be paid: in civilized countries today almost all men are at one in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A very elementary exercise in psychology, not to be dignified by the name of psycho-analysis, showed me, on looking at my notebook,… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Boredom forces you to ring people you haven’t seen for eighteen years and halfway through the conversation you remember why you left… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
There's physical adversity, that if you are someone that likes exercise like I do, I exercise everyday. When you exercise, there's pain… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“Anyhow, I had found something out about an unknown privation, and I realized how a general love or craving, before it is… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
In Madame Bovary Flaubert never allows anything to go on too long; he can suggest years of boredom in a paragraph, capture… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
“Nature is interested in only two things—to survive and to reproduce one like itself. Anything you superimpose on that, all the cultural… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
“And, you know, I hope you have some fun with this book. Nosh and nibble at the corners or read the mother… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
There's nothing like impending death to rouse you from existential boredom. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image