Bored Quotes

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People don't like being around despair. Our tolerance for the truly hopeless, for those who are irredeemably broken by life is strictly limited. The sob… — Salman Rushdie
Do you remember the time we met? The wind blew the snow about on the outside, the train moved, stopped, and then moved some more.… — Ai Yazawa
I got bored," he says. "Besides, you know what's creepier than walking around your dead brothers' apartment? Sitting alone in a hearse in front of… — Holly Black
There are good sailors. Well, some good sailors. In a way they are ideal as husbands. They drop in every six months for a wild… — Kerry Greenwood
At this slower pace the journey took a couple of days, and I fought off a few minor threats along the way --griffins, carnivorous plants,… — Piers Anthony
A witch who is bored might do ANYTHING. People said things like 'we had to make our own amusements in those days' as if this… — Terry Pratchett
A bit of theory as we settle down for lunch: the waiter's treatment of Kitty is actually a kind of sandwich, with the bottom bread… — Jennifer Egan
Anyone who does not see the vanity of the world is very vain himself. So who does not see it, apart from young people whose… — Blaise Pascal
As many authors have said, if the writer is not surprised by events, then chances are that the reader will not be either, and grow… — Paul Di Filippo
And yes, to answer you seriously, I am beginning to be... well, not bored, but tempted; afraid, but tempted. When you've been in pain for… — Truman Capote
Kyo Sohma: angrily pointing at Yuki Just like I'll beat you one of these days Yuki: looking bored Wait wait I think I've heard this… — Natsuki Takaya
Kyo Sohma: One of these days I'll make you say you're sorry Yuki Sohma: looking bored I'm sorry. Kyo Sohma: Dammit That's not what I… — Natsuki Takaya
Working inspires inspiration. Keep working. If you succeed, keep working. If you fail, keep working. If you are interested, keep working. If you are bored,… — Michael Crichton
Ignoring is what you are supposed to do with bullies, so they get bored and leave you alone. But the problem in school is that… — Paul Murray
Iâ€™m boredâ€™ is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that youâ€™ve seen none percent of. Even… — Louis C. K.
She was looking for something I could never give her." Again his dark eyes bored into Julia's mind. "You have something of the same about… — Iain Pears
Between Ennui and Ecstasy unwinds our whole experience of time. — Emile M. Cioran
I don't know how to talk. Oh! talk to every woman as if you loved her, and to every man as if he bored you,… — Oscar Wilde
I'm bored. I need to be entertained. Sam is moping. I may kill him with his own guitar. It would give me something to do… — Maggie Stiefvater
Why is life so complicated....?' I asked. 'To keep us from being bored,' he said. — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

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