"Goodbye. I am leaving because I am bored." — George Saunders
"Goodbye. I am leaving because I am bored."
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143 Quotes by George Saunders
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He was a father. That's what a father does.Eases the burdens of those he loves. Saves the ones he loves…
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Err in the direction of kindness.
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Anyone can be shamed, but feeling guilt requires empathy within.
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What once were two, are one
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I am annoyed by individuals who are embarrassed by pauses in a conversation. To me, every conversational pause refreshes.
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I tend to foster drama via bleakness. If I want the reader to feel sympathy for a character, I cleave…
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More and more these days what I find myself doing in my stories is making a representation of goodness and…
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The chances of a person breaking through their own habits and sloth and limited mind to actually write something that…
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The cynical, caustic, acid-tongued New York drama critic Addison De Witt introduces his protege/date of the moment, a bimbo date…
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It's not that it's so good with money, but that it's so bad without it.
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The number of rooms in a fictional house should be inversely proportional to the years during which the couple living…
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The traveller must, of course, always be cautious of the overly broad generalisation. But I am an American, and a…
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More Bored Quotes
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one of 1,195 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice.
— Richard Bach
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If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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The ear tends to be lazy, craves the familiar and is shocked by the unexpected; the eye, on the other…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
— Walter Benjamin
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Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.
— John Berger
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Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that…
— Renata Adler
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Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.
— Renata Adler
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I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. To me it was meaningless. I…
— Theodore Bikel
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I just get really bored with sticking to the norm and having the proper conservative image. That's just so not…
— Christina Aguilera
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I grew up in a city, I'm a city person - I go on holiday and I'm bored.
— Danny Boyle
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I don't want to wake up and be bored. That's probably my greatest fear is to have nothing to do.…
— Tom Brady
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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
— Jean de la Bruyere
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