Having a good time Quote by Joseph Heller

“He himself was almost never bored, and there was no man with whom it would have been a greater mistake to suppose that silence…

— Henry James

“As though what he did were the excuse for their own boredom then, and lack of concern. He is just like other people to…

— Eudora Welty

“He knew how useless words could be. How even when you wanted more than anything just to hear someone say they understood, it didn’t…

— Brenna Yovanoff

“It was easy to see that he was clever and well read, but he was also boring.”

— Hanif Kureishi

“And he had heard the conversation, and hadn’t enjoyed it much either, because he kept on thinking that the others were taking no notice…

— C.S. Lewis

“I came to realize that I get less bored on my own than I do in the company of some man who doesn’t altogether…

— Alex Capus

“Now he had answers, but they weren't doing what answers were supposed to do: they weren't making things simpler or easier. They weren't helping.”

— Lev Grossman

“...he never asked nor accepted any reward, because he was good and simple and did not think that one did good for a reward.”

— Primo Levi

“For he was not strong enough to receive the impact of unfamiliar things without a little talk to break their fall.”

— Eudora Welty

“He knew when he had them, knew when they were getting bored, and knew when to wrap things up.”

— Andrew Young

“He wanted to explain how people were never quite what you thought they were.”

— William Golding

“But as always he didn't want to burden any of them with his shit. He'd hidden his real feelings about just about everything for…

— Scarlett Cole