Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores. — Geoffrey Madan Copy Share Image
I think it's wonderful and important for there to be so much choice for customers. Wouldn't it be such a bore if… — Anya Hindmarch Copy Share Image
Bore : A fellow who can change the subject back to his topic of conversation faster than you can change it back… — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
His smile bore the same relation to a real smile as false teeth do to real teeth. — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Learning is its own exceeding great reward; and at the period of which we speak, it bore other fruits, not unworthy of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
One must work, if not from inclination, at least out of despair — since it proves, on close examination, that work is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
A young musician plays scales in his room and only bores his family. A beginning writer, on the other hand, sometimes has… — Marguerite Yourcenar Copy Share Image
The symptoms of compassion and benevolence, in some people, are like those minute guns which warn you that you are in deadly… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
Life in this society being, at best, an utter bore and no aspect of society being at all relevant to women, there… — Valerie Solanas Copy Share Image
I held hands with her all the time...that doesn't sound like much, I realize, but she was terrific to hold hands with.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Prophet's words were true; The mouth of Ali is the golden door Of Wisdom." When his friends to Ali bore These… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
[Among the Arapeh... both father and mother are held responsible for child care by the entire community...] If one comments upon a… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We don't want bores in the theatre. We don't want standardised acting, standard actors with standard-shaped legs. Acting needs everybody, cripples, dwarfs… — Sybil Thorndike Copy Share Image
Well, I looked my demons in the eyes laid bare my chest, said 'Do your best, destroy me. You see, I’ve been… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
I don't really like actors. Actors are like terrible comedians with no punch lines. It's all about them. They talk about themselves… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
There is only one way to read, which is to browse in libraries and bookshops, picking up books that attract you, reading… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
There still remains one effort of magnanimity, one sacrifice of prejudice and passion, to be made by the individuals throughout the nation… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I please myself with imagining a State at least which can afford to be just to all men, and to treat the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Her delight in the smallest things was like that of a child. There were days when she ran in the garden, like… — Alexandre Dumas-fils Copy Share Image
The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We should all know this: that listening is not talking; [it] is the gifted and great role and the imaginative role. And… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
The devil stole into the Garden of Eden. He carried with him the disease - amor deliria nervosa - in the form… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
The Cross is not simply a lovely example of sacrificial love. Throwing your life away needlessly is not admirable — it is… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I turned over, and those big hands got to work on my back. I stifled a whimper in the pillow, because Marco's… — Karen Chance Copy Share Image
The merely well-informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
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