After I dropped out of college at the age of 19, I became a mortgage broker, and when I went back to… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
The conventional parabola--sentiment, the touch of the hand, the kiss, the passionate kiss, the feel of the body, the climax in the… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
Our culture has become something that is completely and utterly in love with its parent. It's become a notion of boredom that… — Malcolm Mclaren Copy Share Image
“Sin, sin! To rid myself of boredom by committing a crime, to break up monotony by deceiving. To sin in order to… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
Another thing that's fun for sociopath is speed, literal speed, going very fast in your car. Not that everybody who goes fast… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“My correspondence has certainly the charm of variety, and the humbler are usually the more interesting. This looks like one of those… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
“Only by himself could he feel himself, only by himself he could tell himself 'I am me'. Before others, among the busy… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
According to Gur's theory of boredom, everything that happens in the world today is because of boredom: love, war, inventions, fake fireplaces… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
A lot of the things that bore adults don't bore children, and people forget that. In some ways, boredom is a projection… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
As a reader, I have a very short attention span and a low tolerance for boredom, and I find that comes in… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“Instead of kneading our habits into irreversible certainties and fidgeting in the boredom of our comforts, let us fantasy and creativity come… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Every brand builder will face a million temptations to obscure, dilute, or confuse his or her brand message. These temptations fall under… — David F. D'Alessandro Copy Share Image
In many cases when a reader puts a story aside because it 'got boring,' the boredom arose because the writer grew enchanted… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“I don't know about bores. Maybe you shouldn't feel too sorry if you see some swell girl getting married to them. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Getting bored pertains only to the stupid people in this planet of wonders! For the clever, even the simplest things of life… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
To escape boredom, man works either beyond what his usual needs require, or else he invents play, that is, work that is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing goes my limited time always does you can make a very good impression access popular report on life, living, and having… — Gayla Leach Copy Share Image
I guess that as life is speeded up and our capacity for concentration is being nibbled away at by all the obvious… — Geoff Dyer Copy Share Image
If life — the craving for which is the very essence of our being — were possessed of any positive intrinsic value,… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Kids and adults alike are having their curiosity drained away by boredom in class or the workplace, and by the unremitting background… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Your religions are boring you, your philosophies are boring you, your scriptures are boring you. Thousands of years of the past are… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“People who understand how to convert their time into useful products do not complain of boredom. They have too many important tasks… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Ambition will take you And ride you too far and Conservatism bring you to boredom once more Sit down by the river… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pendants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There was never anything wrong with my life. Perhaps that was the problem... The crack in my life was the fact that… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
Jonathan Seagull discovered that boredom and fear and anger are the reasons that a gull's life is so short, and with those… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
One thing I don't understand is that average American movie-goers cannot watch a movie for three hours, yet they'll watch a stupid,… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Desire can come from boredom, and it can come from fantasizing and thinking. But when you have all the answers in front… — Taylor Russell Copy Share Image
In Victor's life, monotony and boredom had nothing to do with one another. He repeated his repertoire so often that even from… — Luisa Valenzuela Copy Share Image
Norman Mailer described the desire to be cool as a "decision to encourage the psychopath in oneself, to explore that domain of… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
How could any entrepreneur, confronted by such amazing opportunities to help transform the world and to do so with such extraordinary colleagues,… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
I don't think suicide is so terrible. Some rainy winter Sundays when there's a little boredom, you should always carry a gun.… — Lina Wertmuller Copy Share Image
“My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis,… — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
These are the Seven Deadly Sins: Avarice, Envy, Pride, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Sloth. These are the seven deadly sins: venality, paranoia, insecurity,… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
The creative process requires a period of boredom, of being stuck. That's actually a very uncomfortable period that a lot of people… — Graham Linehan Copy Share Image
Beneath this mask of selfish tranquility nothing exists except bitterness and boredom. I am one of those whom suffering has made empty… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
