Boring Quotes
1489 Boring quotes by 1142 unique authors
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Of course I’ve gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It’s boring and no one listens to you! — Russ…
— Matt Groening
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You don't have to know everything in the world. We aren't supposed to. It makes you boring in mixed company if you can't be interested…
— Angela Johnson
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Tragedies are all right for a while: you are concerned, you are curious, you feel good. And then it gets repetitive, it doesn't advance, it…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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In many cases when a reader puts a story aside because it 'got boring,' the boredom arose because the writer grew enchanted with his powers…
— Stephen King
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Real life is sometimes boring, rarely conclusive and boy, does the dialogue need work.
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Before you were born, your parents weren't as boring as they are now. They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and…
— Bill Gates
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I used to try and concentrate the poem so much that there wasn't a word that wasn't essential. This leads to becoming boring and constipated.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.
— Daniel Handler
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No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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The netherworld is timeless and unchanging, and boring -- much like a doctor's waiting room.
— Christopher Moore
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Skip the boring parts.
— Elmore Leonard
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I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring…
— Edward Gorey
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If you’re the kind of person who has no guts, you just give up every time life pushes you. If you’re that kind of person,…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Personally, I believe “Young Adult” to be an arbitrary title that means the book "Can be enjoyed by anyone/Has a main character who’s not quite…
— Shannon Hale
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Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so. After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns, we ourselves flash and yearn
— John Berryman
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
— Leo Tolstoy
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Life is like topography, Hobbes. There are summits of happiness and success, flat stretches of boring routine and valleys of frustration and failure.
— Bill Watterson
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The victory of success is half won when one gains the habit of setting goals and achieving them. Even the most tedious chore will become…
— Og Mandino
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I've been so thoroughly incorporated into the California culture that I practice meditation and go to a therapist, even though I always set a trap:…
— Isabel Allende
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Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than something…
— Daniel Handler
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Morning: Slept. Afternoon: Slept. Evening: Ate grass. Night: Ate grass. Decided grass is boring. Scratched. Hard to reach the itchy bits. Slept.
— Jackie French
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....he said it was interesting. He used the word 'textured'. He said 'smooth' is boring but 'textured' was interesting, and the scar meant that I…
— Jeannette Walls
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The mature man lives quietly, does good privately, takes responsibility for his actions, treats others with friendliness and courtesy, finds mischief boring and avoids it.…
— Kenneth Rexroth
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He learned to communicate with birds and discovered their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with windspeed, wingspans, power-to-weight ratios and a…
— Douglas Adams
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