“they will be tiresome company, having the show of wisdom without the reality.” — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Kaoru: Grownups are so tiresome. They fake their smiles all day long and they try to force us to do the same.… — Bisco Hatori Copy Share Image
I'm not studious at all. I'm really far from that. I have been better at everything else. I find school terribly tiresome… — Karolina Pliskova Copy Share Image
Road, n. A strip of land along which one may pass from where it is too tiresome to be to where it… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“It’s tiresome, really, to have all these blind geniuses out there, setting an example.” — K. Velk Copy Share Image
Grown - ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaning things to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Commonplaces never become tiresome. It is we who become tired when we cease to be curious and appreciative. — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
“The truth is that there is almost nothing as tiresome as unwanted love.” — Sheila Kohler Copy Share Image
Usually, when special effects get in the way, it's because the story isn't strong enough. If you don't start with a strong… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I find web browsing, checking multiple email accounts, and Google mapping rather tiresome on an iPhone - the iPhone's native interface, for… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the contrast between adjacent syllables has lessened and the result is an over-reliance on enjambment. Now enjambment… — Christopher Logue Copy Share Image
The dictum that human nature cannot be changed is one of those tiresome platitudes that conceal from the ignorant the depths of… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A pipe is a pocket philosopher,--a truer one than Socrates, for it never asks questions. Socrates must have been very tiresome, when… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“It's hard, and it's painful, and it's tiresome, and it's lonely, and if on top of i, you really don't think you're… — Zøe Haslie Copy Share Image
I've always maintained that black people and women suffer from a presumption of incompetence. The burdens of proof are different. It just… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
Yesterday I visited the British Museum; an exceedingly tiresome affair. It quite crushes a person to see so much at once; and… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Revolution is a bitter thing, mixed with filth and blood, not as lovely or perfect as the poets think. It is eminently… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
“But history, real solemn history, I cannot be interested in. Can you?" "Yes, I am fond of history." "I wish I were… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
However tiresome to others, the most indefatigable orator is never tedious to himself. The sound of his own voice never loses its… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
When a friend needs consoling, do not give in to the temptation of telling stories similar to theirs of disaster or bereavement.… — Giles Andreae Copy Share Image
So long as a novelist works selfishly for the pleasure of creating character and situation corresponding to his own illusions, ideals and… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
It has always been my opinion since I first possessed such a thing as an opinion, that the man who knows only… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine… — Polly Adler Copy Share Image
And yet, we know how fatal the pursuit of liveliness may be: it may result in ... tiresome acrobatics. ... Flashy effects… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
But mostly, I remembered what I’ve always believed. What my mom taught me. That while some things are just plain awful, most… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
As long as we try to project from the relative and conditioned to the absolute and unconditioned, we shall keep the pendulum… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
