Unless you're very boring, I think most people who've lived long enough have something in their past which will never go away.… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
At school, up to the age of sixteen, I found history boring, for we were studying the Industrial Revolution, which was all… — Alison Weir Copy Share Image
Certain kinds of people will always have an issue with my music. But that's fine; it's OK. I don't want to be… — Kacey Musgraves Copy Share Image
They're so boring. They're so pathetic, all those journalists. Most of them are. Most of those kind that write gossip stuff, and… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
Why vampires? You write centuries-long family sagas—why not write historical epics without any hint of the supernatural?" "Well, that would be boring,… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
All writers have strengths and weaknesses. I am terrified of being boring, so I write short, compressed stories that sometimes don't give… — Susan Cheever Copy Share Image
People think I am unemotional because my voice is flat and a bit boring. It is unfortunate but it is just the… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
To me, songs hit harder when they live in the questions, because songs have always been a mode of sorting through my… — JP Saxe Copy Share Image
Textbook survival says stay still, don't take any chances, wait for rescue. That's a boring TV show. My thing was always, "Listen,… — Bear Grylls Copy Share Image
James Brown is the perfect example of flashy but classy. Classy doesn't have to mean boring. His gear was flamboyant but without… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I learned capacity for self-reflection very early, finding it through interior monologues that books are so good at and that visual media… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I'm ready for all forms of dialogue about the film The Conquest. There will be a lot of political talk, but I… — Xavier Durringer Copy Share Image
One lesson I learned the hard way, early in my career, was that if I tried to write to be smart or… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
You're a product of our language, and how our laws are and how we believe our God wants us. Every bitty molecule… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I miss going to school and having friends; that's normal for anyone my age. I had a very boring childhood because I… — Selena Copy Share Image
And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom… — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
I reached a point where I didn't think I was that great. I'm not being humble. I was looking at things and… — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
I live in Nashville, and I love to sing. When I'm on stage, I feel like a performer for sure. I know… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
'The Sopranos' gets praised as novelistic, but it follows the most banal of life patterns, showing the sheer tedium of being a… — Rob Sheffield Copy Share Image
My best times are midnight to six actually. I'll leaf through my notebooks and if something catches my eye and I feel… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
I won't talk to you about my family and you won't talk to me about yours. Family talk is either boring or… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
I love meetings with suits. I live for meetings with suits. I love them because I know they had a really boring… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Writing a song isn't that hard. Writing a good song is difficult. Let's face it, we're faced with taking a complex feeling… — Ann Reed Copy Share Image
I definitely feel like it took me a while to learn the baseline things you have to do if you want people… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
I am a troll. And do you know what? I really don't like social media apart from that aspect of it. Posting… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I would love to do parts I have never done before, but unfortunately, if you have had success in a particular type… — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Valuing differences is what really drives synergy. Do you truly value the mental, emotional, and psychological differences among people? Or do you… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
However brief our time in the sun, if we waste a second of it, or complain that it is dull or barren… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I think I'm a terrible researcher. I find it very boring and frustrating, but the things you can find are better than… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
I do not long for the world as it was when I was a child. I do not long for the person… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
It's pretty boring, working by yourself. The scene happens in between the two of you, and then you don't know what it's… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I used to fall hard when I was younger, and it occupies a lot of journals and redundant preoccupation and analysis. It… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
To organize work in such a manner that it becomes meaningless, boring, stultifying, or nerve-racking for the worker would be little short… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
Let's say I've directed that [writing] energy into writing my latest book but suddenly, I really want to write about an onion.… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
It's hard having kids because it's boring... It's just being with them on the floor while they be children. They read Clifford… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
There are a few writers whose lives and personalities are so large, so fascinating, that there's no such thing as a boring… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
I don't think I was particularly in need of superheroes. I never had any fascination with Superman or Spider-Man or a Batman… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Writing a song is like - you're writing a song all the time. It's just when it pops out. It's been there… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
I was late to understand that chaos and intensity are no subsitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
If your family was part of the movie business, then watching 'Moguls & Movie Stars' is like looking at the family photo… — Michael Korda Copy Share Image