“One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other.” — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom. — James Galway Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
“That can be the cruelest part of happiness--its tendency to disguise itself as boredom.” — Marie-Helene Bertino Copy Share Image
“All men, reaching back to Adam in the Garden, plead Ignorance as their defence; when, if we were but honest, we would… — K.W. Jeter Copy Share Image
Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
You discover that a bored person is not who you are.Boredom is simply a conditioned energy movement within you.Neither are you an… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The key is the ability, whether innate or conditioned, to find the other side of the rote, the picayune, the meaningless, the… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The stimulation I get from my phone does not feel like the opposite of boredom to me. It actually feels like a… — Robin Sloan Copy Share Image
In the morning you were never violently sorry-- you made no resolutions, but if you had overdone it and your heart was… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“When we became teenagers boredom grew like a moth in a cocoon fighting to escape, and the peace created by our parents… — Scott Thompson Copy Share Image
Longevity is something I never gave a second thought to. I guess it's the shadow of growing up in post WWII, but… — Eric Burdon Copy Share Image
Jump out the window if you are the object of passion. Flee it if you feel it. Passion goes, boredom remains. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom… — Lewis Cass Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Boredom is a disease of the mind and psyche, an insidious disease. It not only takes the joy out of life, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
“You have to be the right type for calm waters. For some, dead calm is inner peace, for others it's the doldrums.” — Daniel Glattauer Copy Share Image
As players at Bayern, we're not interested in any boredom - we're interested in picking up three points each game. — Manuel Neuer Copy Share Image
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
“A lot of impulsive mistakes are made by people who simply aren’t willing to stay bored a little longer.” — Paul Aurandt Copy Share Image
Fidgeting and boredom are the symptoms of fear of emptiness, which we try to fill up with whatever we can lay our… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
“They sentenced me to twenty years of boredom...for trying to change the system from within” — Leonard Cohen Copy Share Image
I don't like being in one place too long. Five days just about does it for me because I have a very… — Jackie Collins Copy Share Image
“Rain's pouring and it's too cold. All people bored and I even accord What to do but spell a tale told: So… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
This ennui, for which we Saxons had no name,--this word of France, has got a terrific significance. It shortens life, and bereaves… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that. — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
If you're bored it's up to you to change your mood, nobody else can drag you out of it.. — Sachithra Copy Share Image
“And allow me again to assure you that when you've got yourself going, doing your True Will, you won't find you have… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Why is it that no other species but man gets bored? Under the circumstances in which a man gets bored, a dog… — Walker Percy Copy Share Image
“Anyone who has spent time in the company of small children knows that a crushing boredom can unlock great powers of invention.” — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Boredom dismantles the mind, renders it superficial, out at the seams, saps it from within and dislocates it. — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“The snarfblat dates back to pre-hysterical times when humans used to sit around and stare at each other all day. Got very… — Scuttle Copy Share Image
Mid-grade readers don't have short attention spans, they just have low boredom tolerance. — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
“Boredom is not the enemy of childhood. It’s the birthplace of imagination, persistence, and quiet strength.” — P. Pra. Sandhyaya Copy Share Image