The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence. — Sebastian Horsley Copy Share Image
I'm pretty disciplined. But your brain needs boredom. It needs routine. — Harris Faulkner Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone wants to do the same thing over and over again. — Eric Bachmann Copy Share Image
A lot of newspapers say, Terence Stamp is playing himself and we're as bored as he is. — Terence Stamp Copy Share Image
Boredom typically covers up anger. If you feel bored with anyone, ask yourself what you're angry about. — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
monotony is not to be worshipped as a virtue; nor the marriage bed treated as a coffin for security rather than a… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
I looked out the window for other passengers in love with their drivers, but we were well disguised, we pretended boredom and… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“Mundane, boring stories--not interesting ones--are the ideal in an operating room.” — Wolf Pascoe Copy Share Image
For most people, everyday is the same shit. They just have to decide when to flush. — Prince Shawn Copy Share Image
The main thing I got from growing up in a suburb is the boredom you have as a child. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort.… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
One mood can be replaced by another, but it is impossible to leave attunement altogether. However, profound boredom brings us as close… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing is so stifling as symmetry. Symmetry is boredom, the quintessence of mourning. Despair yawns. There is something more terrible than a… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Boredom is fear's patience. Fear doesn't want to exaggerate. Only on occasion--and fear considers this very important--does it want to know how… — Herta Müller Copy Share Image
Doing anything when you're bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored. The pleasure of being… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“E poi quando si è con Tancredi ci si può forse irritare qualche volta, ma non ci si annoia mai; e questo… — Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa Copy Share Image
Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
The most terrible thing about materialism, even more terrible than its proneness to violence, is its boredom, from which sex alcohol, drugs,… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Psychiatrists declare that most of our fatigue derives from our mental and emotional attitudes... What kinds of emotional factors tire the sedentary… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
At the same time, eroticism in the home requires active engagement and willful intent. It is an ongoing resistance to the message… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
The Sage of Toronto... spent several decades marveling at the numerous freedoms created by a "global village" instantly and effortlessly accessible to… — Guy Debord 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
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
Toska - noun /ˈtō-skə/ - Russian word roughly translated as sadness, melancholia, lugubriousness. "No single word in English renders all the shades… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“We just philosophize, complain of boredom, or drink vodka. It's so clear, you see, that if we're to begin living in the… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror. — Al Boliska Copy Share Image
The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom. — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
