Best Tiresome Sayings
90 Tiresome quotes by 83 unique authors
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Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.
— Voltaire
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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.
— Voltaire
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This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome.
— Robert Wyatt
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I don't see any use in having a uniform and arbitrary way of spelling words. We might as well make all clothes alike and cook…
— Mark Twain
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It is a good idea sometimes to think of the importance and dignity of our every-day duties. It keeps them from being so tiresome; besides,…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue.
— Agatha Christie
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Abenthy gave me an appraising look. I'd been waiting for it. It was the look that said, "You don't sound as young as you look."…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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She would be quiet at first. Then she would say a word about something small, something she had noticed, and then another word, and another,…
— Amy Tan
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The man in black smiled. "Shall we tell the truth then, you and I? No more lies?" I thought we had been." But the man…
— Stephen King
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What I find to be very bad advice is the snappy little sentence, 'Write what you know.' It is the most tiresome and stupid advice…
— Annie Proulx
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Regret is the most tiresome of companions.
— Richard Paul Evans
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One of the world's most tiresome questions is what object one would bring to a desert island,because people always answer "a deck of cards" or…
— Daniel Handler
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I think that's such a beautiful sentiment. Love should only last as long as a very expensive and impractical bikini that looks stunning, but dissolves…
— Emma Forrest
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Girls like you are responsible for all the tiresome colorless marriages; all those ghastly inefficiencies that pass as feminine qualities. What a blow it must…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one.
— Patrick Rothfuss
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True love, like any other strong and addicting drug, is boring — once the tale of encounter and discovery is told, kisses quickly grow stale…
— Stephen King
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Small Man can be a very funny or a very tiresome Tour Companion, depending on how this kind of thing grabs you. He gambles, he…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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When we really want to go for something better, we shall smash the old. Until then, any sort of proposal, or making proposals, is no…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The Mass is very long and tiresome unless one loves God.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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[About a tiresome colleague]: He could bore for Scotland.
— Ian Rankin
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It would be nice and fairly nearly true, to say that 'from that time forth, Eustace was a different boy.' To be strictly accurate, he…
— C.S. Lewis
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But mostly, I remembered what I’ve always believed. What my mom taught me. That while some things are just plain awful, most things in life…
— Katherine Applegate
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This made him a grad student, and grad students existed not to learn things but to relieve the tenured faculty members of tiresome burdens such…
— Neal Stephenson
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To distract myself from tiresome thoughts, I have only to resort to books; they easily draw my mind to themselves and away from other things.
— Michel de Montaigne
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I read it [history] a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of…
— Jane Austen
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