Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Is it life, I ask, is it even prudence, To bore thyself and bore the students? — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 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
I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
Whenever I met anyone who knew anything, I would bore them stiff until they told me what they knew. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The mounted knight is irresistible; he would bore his way through the walls of Babylon. — Anna Komnene Copy Share Image
I've lived in good climate, and it bores the hell out of me. I like weather rather than climate. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore, — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
Only the human figure exists; landscape is, and should be, no more than an accessory; the painter exclusively of landscape is nothing… — Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec Copy Share Image
Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
Even if every program were educational and every advertisement bore the seal of approval of the American Dental Association, we would still… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
As for America, it is the ideal fruit of all your youthful hopes and reforms. Everybody is fairly decent, respectable, domestic, bourgeois,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Fenworth!' Yes?' You bore me with your prattle.' Oh, regrettable that. Why don't you seek the company of someone who doesn't prattle?… — Donita K. Paul Copy Share Image
Interest is never enough. If it doesn't haunt you, you'll never write it well. What haunts and obsesses you may, with luck… — Steven Heighton Copy Share Image
I don't trust Catholics," I said, "because they take advantage of you." "And Protestants?" he asked with a laugh. "I loathe the… — Heinrich Böll Copy Share Image
I hope some animal never bores a hole in my head and lays its eggs in my brain, because later you might… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Then Frodo came forward and took the crown from Faramir and bore it to Gandalf; and Aragorn knelt, and Gandalf set the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One day, you don't feel like doing anything. Nothing interests you, everything bores you. Feel more and more empty inside, more and… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
A 'very good friend' is a dangerous category with Indian girls. From here you can either make fast progress or if you… — Chetan Bhagat Copy Share Image
Do not accept the roles that society foists on you. Re-create yourself by forging a new identity, one that commands attention and… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I have often been asked, Do not people bore you? I do not understand quite what that means. I suppose the calls… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Sorry' he said. 'No, I'm sorry.' 'What are you sorry for?' 'Rattling on like a mad old cow. I'm sorry, I'm tired,… — David Nicholls 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
Fight fire with fire. If you must have bores, always put them together or at the same table ... bores have an… — Elsa Maxwell Copy Share Image
Of course, I'm being rude. I'm spoiling the ending, not only of the entire book, but of this particular piece of it.… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of life and I'm not afraid of death: Dying's the bore. — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I've met you many times Lucinda, and most of the time, you're a downright bore. — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
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