--- title: "8 Things Bored Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Things Bored quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Things Bored sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce3/jacqueline-woodson-1482_go_i-m-usually-working-on-several-things-at_21286.jpg" --- > [I'm usually working on several things at once. If I get bored with one, I can go on to another. That way,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacqueline-woodson/i-m-usually-working-on-several-things-at-once-if-i-get-bored-with-one/) [Jacqueline Woodson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacqueline-woodson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ce3/jacqueline-woodson-1482_go_i-m-usually-working-on-several-things-at_21286.jpg) > [Don't fill your free time with random things - if you're bored, get in the gym. Other than that, just stick to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donte-divincenzo/don-t-fill-your-free-time-with-random-things-if-you-re-bored-get-in/) [Donte DiVincenzo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donte-divincenzo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/852/donte-divincenzo-23788_change_don-t-fill-your-free-time-with-random-th_959603.jpg) > [When I hear young people today complain about being bored - and the things that keep them from being bored are generally…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-offerman/when-i-hear-young-people-today-complain-about-being-bored-and-the/) [Nick Offerman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-offerman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6e3/nick-offerman-2326_bored_when-i-hear-young-people-today-complain_1062364.png) > [Those things you do when your bored <3](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephanie/those-things-you-do-when-your-bored-3/) [Stephanie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephanie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/734/stephanie-12463_cute_those-things-you-do-when-your-bored-3-11_1133262.jpg) > [I've always really enjoyed writing different things because I get bored very easily.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-haddon/i-ve-always-really-enjoyed-writing-different-things-because-i-get/) [Mark Haddon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-haddon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/mark-haddon-1056_always_i-ve-always-really-enjoyed-writing-diffe_1293027.png) > [“I think that the word bored does not get the attention it deserves. We speak of all sorts of terrible things that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erich-fromm/i-think-that-the-word-bored-does-not-get-the-attention-it-deserves-we/) [Erich Fromm](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erich-fromm/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a45/erich-fromm-367_boredom_i-think-that-the-word-bored-does-not-get_2164755.jpg) > [I like to try new things because I get bored so easily.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-degeneres/i-like-to-try-new-things-because-i-get-bored-so-easily/) [Ellen DeGeneres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-degeneres/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/99d/ellen-degeneres-604_bored_i-like-to-try-new-things-because-i-get-b_2302885.jpg) > [I had learned from my reading that you can do really awful things when you are bored, things that are bound to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-savage/i-had-learned-from-my-reading-that-you-can-do-really-awful-things/) [Sam Savage](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-savage/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7eb/sam-savage-31681_awful_i-had-learned-from-my-reading-that-you-c_2494619.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/things-bored/#itemlist", "name": "Things Bored Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm usually working on several things at once. 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