Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Boredom is often a useful instrument in politics. Never underestimate it.” — Harold Wilson Copy Share Image
“Avoidance of boredom is the only worthy mode of action. Life otherwise is not worth living.)” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're bored, it's because someone else is fulfilling his dream. Become a bore. It's the most interesting thing you'll ever do. — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
Some people are so boring that they make you waste an entire day in five minutes. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
That's what the whole Sixties Flower-Power thing was about: 'Go away, you bunch of boring people. — George Harrison Copy Share Image
I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
When you're a full-time mum, you're constantly in that zone and doing breastfeeding and having a lot of boredom, too! — Davinia Taylor Copy Share Image
I know how to paint... In a way there is a boredom there because a lot of the magic is gone. — David Choe Copy Share Image
Armed with a paint-box, one cannot be bored, one cannot be left at a loose end, one cannot 'have several days on… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Punk was a protest against work and against boredom. It was a sign of life, a rant, a scream, a rejection of… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
In medieval times, if someone displayed the symptoms we now identify as boredom, that person was thought to be committing something called… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“...I remember a rainy, depressing afternoon when she remarked 'What a pity we can't make love, there's nothing else to do,' and… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
It is not the simple statement of facts that ushers in freedom; it is the constant repetition of them that has this… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
“Shabelsky: I'd go into the flames of hell, into the jaws of the crocodile, just so as not to stay here. I… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
“Loneliness tortures many if not most of the elderly more intensely and more frequently than it torments many if not most of… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Really, these wizards! You'd think no one had ever had a cold before! Well, what is it?" she asked, hobbling through the… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
When I started with music, all I was looking for was to ensure I never had to live the life I grew… — Josh Tillman Copy Share Image
“His hatred for all was so intense that it should extinguish the very love from which it was conceived. And thus, he… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
It's not hard to understand why an accomplished director like Gus Van Sant (whose most recent success, Good Will Hunting, gave him… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
My CIA colleagues were smart, dedicated, funny, and creative. Yes, there was sometimes stifling bureaucracy, boredom, colleagues who never should have been… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their master is one of perpetual confident boredom. All they… — Robley Wilson Copy Share Image
“The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an… — Kate Anderson Copy Share Image
“In consequence, when the pleasures have been removed which busy people derive from their actual activities, the mind cannot endure the house,… — Seneca Copy Share Image
I stared into her eyes, wide under the thick fringe of lashes, and yearned for sleep. Not for oblivion, as I had… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Depressed, anxious, sad, frightened? Yes. But I've never been bored. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Boredom is a kind reminder that we've shadowed our creativity” — Dr. Jacinta Mpalyenkana, Ph.D, MBA Copy Share Image
One must, in one's life, make a choice between boredom and suffering. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
