Domestic work, is, after all, both tedious and repetitive, and it is not surprising that most women and all men avoid as… — Mary Stocks, Baroness Stocks Copy Share Image
For the scientific acquisition of knowledge is almost as tedious as the routine acquisition of wealth. — Eric Linklater Copy Share Image
“The path that leads to triumph is long, tedious, and crooked.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
With a computer, you make your changes on the screen and then you print out a clean copy. With a typewriter, you… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
In winter's tedious nights sit by the fire With good old folks, and let them tell thee tales Of woeful ages, long… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height, nor yet in obscurity. I have been called to several… — Oliver Cromwell Copy Share Image
how tedious is retirement! You cannot imagine to yourself the monotony with which day comes after day. — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
To become a champion requires a good mental attitude toward preparation. You have to accept the most tedious task with pleasure. — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an interminable tedious sweetness. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
What's impossible not to notice, though - it's all around us - is the diminution of American prose: How pedestrian it has… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
When subject matter is forced to fit into preconceived patterns, there can be no freshness of vision. Following rules of composition can… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
There is virtue in virtuosity, especially today, when it protects us from the tedious spectacle of ineptitude. — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
The most tedious of all discourses are on the subject of the Supreme Being. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I never could read Foucault. I find philosophy tedious. All of my knowledge comes from reading novels and some history. I read… — Michael Gira Copy Share Image
Alan Menken took me to his studio and we went through his trunks of songs and put together an album of stuff… — Adam Jacobs Copy Share Image
Prep school, public school, university: these now tedious influences standardize English autobiography, giving the educated Englishman the sad if fascinating appearance of… — V. S. Pritchett Copy Share Image
My life is like a faded leaf, My harvest dwindled to a husk: Truly my life is void and brief And tedious… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
A man whose desire is to be something separate from himself, to be a member of Parliament, or a successful grocer, or… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
This generation, raised on "Eyewitness News," conditioned by the instant replay, and spared the illumination that comes from tedious historical study, tends… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Or I can choose to force myself to consider the likelihood that everyone else in the supermarket's checkout line is just as… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
There's the fact that animation is extremely time-consuming, tedious, labor-intensive, and therefore, extremely expensive as an art form to really do it… — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image
The variety of more minute interests, which will necessarily fall under the superintendence of the local administrations . . . cannot be… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Wearing underwear on the outside of your clothes can turn a tedious trip to the store for a forgotten carton of milk… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
