There is no bore we dread being left alone with so much as our own minds. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Each man reserves to himself alone the right of being tedious. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I travelled among unknown men, In lands beyond the sea; Nor England! did I know till then What love I bore to… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
People frequently bore me, sometimes amuse me, most often irritate me, but rarely intrigue me. — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
The woman who bore me is no longer alive, but I seem to be her daughter in increasingly profound ways. — Johnnetta B. Cole Copy Share Image
You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
in the family I grew up in, being called boring was like being called an ax murderer. — Delia Ephron Copy Share Image
Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Make him laugh and he will think you a trivial fellow, but bore him in the right way and your reputation is… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Tony Bennett said to me, "Wow, your talent is amazing." Maybe he's a bore, maybe he's a jerk, but when he said… — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
It seems like every year Hollywood makes an attempt to retell the Manson story, and I just couldn't be less interested in… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
This must be the mission of every man of goodwill: to insist, unflaggingly, at risk of becoming a repetitive bore, but to… — Leonard Bernstein Copy Share Image
I love the idea of changing my look. I think one owes it to the audience, to go out there and give… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
“the love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyond reach; it is also an expression of loyalty… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I am a total coffee snob and bore. If anyone makes the mistake of offering me 'a coffee' they tend to regret… — Rachel Johnson Copy Share Image
I had a perfect life in my reach once, and it was a crashing bore. Perfect is too clean, too easy. I… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
I went to the Garden of Love, And saw what I never had seen: A Chapel was built in the midst, Where… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Neither loss of father, nor loss of mother, dear as she was to Mr Thornton, could have poisoned the remembrance of the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
In one was, I suppose, I have been "in denial" for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I became educated to the fact that the greatest pain does not come zooming down from a distant planet, but from the… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
It was a quiet way - He asked if I was his - I made no answer of the tongue But answer… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next door. They bore us, and we wouldn't go out of… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
People say to me, "When did you come out?" But I was never in! When I was about six, I was swanning… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
My father announced early on that he didn't want his sons to be "country club bums." And for a number of reasons,… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
