Bored Quotes

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If at any moment Time stays his hand, it is only when we are delivered over to the miseries of boredom. — Arthur Schopenhauer
The Divine was beyond description, beyond knowing, beyond comprehension. To say that the Divine was Creation divided by Destruction was as close as one could… — Tom Robbins
...do you think God made the world to amuse himself because he was bored? Because if so he would have to be mean. — Jack Kerouac
You were supposed to die. It would have been a good start. (Kessar) I donâ€™t know. I die, you get bored. World ends. Doesnâ€™t really… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Oh, I never kid about Artemis. I promised her Iâ€™d sit here and do nothing, so here I am doing nothing. Much like a really… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
No offense, but Iâ€™m getting stir-crazy. Can we please go downstairs and hang in the bar or do anything that keeps me from sitting here… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
He was bored now when Emma suddenly began to sob on his breast; and his heart, like the people who can only stand a certain… — Gustave Flaubert
What's this about?" "Finally. Interest," was the only response. "If this is one of your tricks..." Like the time Torin had ordered hundreds of blow-up… — Gena Showalter
I love the idea of the big life - the life that matters, the life that makes a difference. The life where stuff happens, where… — E. Lockhart
Jolie laide = "pretty ugly" Draws you to it...bored into heart and mind. — Justina Chen
She was bored. She loved, had capacity to love, for love, to give and accept love. Only she tried twice and failed twice to find… — William Faulkner
To the non-combatants and those on the periphery of action, the war meant only boredom or occasional excitement, but to those who entered the meat… — Eugene B. Sledge
Martin in particular concluded that man was born to live either in the convulsions of misery, or in the lethargy of boredom. — Voltaire
I had learned from my reading that you can do really awful things when you are bored, things that are bound to make you miserable.… — Sam Savage
Sometimes I think I'd rather be frightened than bored. At least when you're frightened you know you're alive. — John Marsden
Conversation. What is it? A Mystery! It's the art of never seeming bored, of touching everything with interest, of pleasing with trifles, of being fascinating… — Guy de Maupassant
Of course boredom may lead you to anything. It is boredom sets one sticking golden pins into people, but all that would not matter. What… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If you spend your whole life being careful not to break anything, you'll get terribly bored, you know...I can't think of anything more fun than… — Mathias Malzieu
A true scientist is bored by knowledge; it is the assault on ignorance that motivates him - the mysteries that previous discoveries have revealed. — Matt Ridley
A typical weeknight when he was home like this: 1. Sit down and try to do homework. 2. Get interrupted by Jeffrey: â€œPlease play with… — Jordan Sonnenblick

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