I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Fire is a speed reader, which is why the ignorant burn books: fire races through pages, takes care of all the knowledge,… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
MGM bores me when I see them, but I don't see them much. They have been a help in getting me introductions… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop… — O. Henry Copy Share Image
Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The words that bore the deathless verse of Homer from bard to a group of fascinated hearers, and with whose fading sounds… — Nicholas Murray Butler Copy Share Image
The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
People who bore one another should meet seldom; people who interest one another, often. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The worst fault a salesman can commit is to be a bore...... Pretend to be vastly interested in any subject the prospects… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
Balance sheets bore me. I suspect if figures had excited me I would have gone into the city and now be a… — Anne Robinson Copy Share Image
Under pressure, people admit to murder, setting fire to the village church or robbing a bank, but never to being bores. — Elsa Maxwell Copy Share Image
They were perfectly suited. They would speak of books the livelong day and night and bore everyone else but themselves to distraction. — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Keeping your coat on indoors in Russia, no matter how public the place, is far worse than keeping your hat on as… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
My general approach to writing fiction is that you try to have as few conceptual notions as possible and you just respond… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The sightless Milton, with his hair Around his placid temples curled; And Shakespeare at his side,-a freight, If clay could think and… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
No man ever loved like Jesus. He taught the blind to see and the dumb to speak. He died on the cross… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I was aware of it but I think I was aware of it abstractly, theoretically. You know I understood who Edward Snowden… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
Hot groups have members who are task-obsessed and full of passion. They share a style which is "intense, sharply focused, and full… — Jean Lipman-Blumen Copy Share Image
When I planted my pain in the field of patience it bore fruit of happiness. — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
