Boring Quote by Clive James

My sister-in-law believes that few narratives are so tightly constructed that you can't skip boring bits and still keep abreast of what's going on.

— Arthur Smith

What could be more boring than a novel that tells you how to think about everything that happens in it?

— Jonathan Dee

Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.

— John Updike

You set up a story and it turns inside out and that is, for me, the most exciting sort of story to write. The…

— Nigel Kneale

You're so easy to read but the book is boring me.

— Emilie Autumn

When you're putting together a story, sometimes you just have to skip over the boring bits.

— Laurie R. King

I think we have become oversaturated with tired fictional narratives.

— Lucy Walker

The myth of objectivity made nonfiction increasingly unread. In feature articles, we could be playful in the opening and clever in the end but…

— Lee Gutkind

With years of experience doing whatever it takes to get to the bottom of each story, I am looking forward to covering the stories…

— Geraldo Rivera

What I really mean is that a great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several…

— William Styron

Of course, it is boring to read about boring thing, but it is better to read something that makes you yawn with boredom than…

— Anonymous

“Life is a book that someone else is reading—and you, a key character—hence the need for continual conflict and resolution. We can't have any…

— Richelle E. Goodrich