Bore Quotes
- Whenever I met anyone who knew anything, I would bore them stiff until they told me what they knew. — Doris Lessing
- It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one. — C.S. Lewis
- The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a… — H. L. Mencken
- The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal. — H. L. Mencken
- The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore. — H. L. Mencken
- He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves? — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Plato was a bore. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit… — Ben Okri
- People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf. — Ezra Pound
- I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story. — Elvis Presley
- We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins. — Joseph Prince
- We always get bored with those whom we bore. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- I'm very open and never write what I'm going to say. Speeches bore everybody else. I have to freestyle. Every time, from one program to… — Marjane Satrapi
- All presidents swear an oath to the Constitution to keep this country united, and when the country fell apart, Lincoln had to put it back… — Steven Spielberg
- Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are they all alike. I think so. — Gertrude Stein
- Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore. — Wallace Stevens
- A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience. — John Updike
- The secret of being a bore... is to tell everything. — Voltaire