Boredom Quote by Stephen Chbosky Download Open image ““It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back”” — Stephen Chbosky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boredom Communication Listening Love Relationships Silence Time
“The first time I heard her, I never wanted to listen to anyone else.” — Michelle Hodkin Copy Share Image
“She was tired of people saying things they thought she wanted to hear almost as much as she dreaded them saying the things she… — Freya North Copy Share Image
“I was too stubborn to really take on what she was saying. But we're all guilty sometimes of only listening to what we want… — Lesley Pearse Copy Share Image
“All the things she couldn’t say, the things no one wanted to hear.” — Spencer Gordon Copy Share Image
“It was then, hearing those words from her, that I stopped trying to fight it. She’d found a way in. Rocked by the significance… — L.A. Fiore Copy Share Image
“She had become really quite expert, she thought, at listening as though she didn't listen, at sitting in other people's lives just for a… — Katherine Mansfield Copy Share Image
“Talking with her was like listening to a ballad on a radio station that fades in and out as you drive, sometimes clear and… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
“It was enough to be near her and hear her talk, it didn't always matter what she was saying. It should have, but it… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“I can hear others, but no one else can hear me. Makes for a lot of very boring, one-sided conversations. She” — Tui T. Sutherland Copy Share Image
“But it was during those periods of silence — completely comfortable silence, finally — that she discovered that sometimes someone else had to show… — A.J. Sand Copy Share Image
Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my friend again.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“It's great that you can listen and be a shoulder to someone, but what about when someone doesn't need a shoulder. What if they… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Most of the people I know who were raised to be accommodating or were raised to just be nice and put everybody's needs ahead… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I don’t want to start thinking again. Not like I have this last week. I can’t think again. Not ever again. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“And then Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun. Then,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
That was always my hope that that is exactly what I would do. It was always part of the dream of this story -… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really want to… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
“I'm sorry I bothered you, Susan. I'm just having a tough time. That's all. Have a good one," I said and walked away.” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
When we were all getting ready to leave, I walked up to my grandfather and gave him a hug and kiss on the cheek.… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
It's like he would take a photograph of Sam, and the photograph would be beautiful. And he would think that the reason the photograph… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
Five minutes of a lifetime were truly spent, and we felt young in a good way. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I feel like a big faker because I've been putting my life back together, and nobody knows. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I am fairly tired--bored beyond endurance--by the world we live in, and its ideals, and am ready to say so, not violently, but kindly,… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Life is what you make it¦If one refuses to use ones imagination..it will be boring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Boredom is vastly underrated. Boredom means that nothing is trying to kill you every day. — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
When people look in the mirror, sometimes they see are their shells in the mirror, nothing else. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone wants to do the same thing over and over again. — Eric Bachmann Copy Share Image
“A car is one of the most interesting inventions, but driving is one of the most boring activities.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting. — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
That human life must be some kind of mistake is sufficiently proved by the simple observation that man is a compound of needs which… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image