Depression Quote by Susanna Kaysen

Emptiness and boredom: what a complete understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair and boredom.

— Susanna Kaysen

“Feelings of depression; feelings of frustration; feelings of emptiness in the face of all this randomness - done down by the haphazard, yet again.”

— William Boyd

Emptiness and boredom: what an understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair, and depression. Isn't there some other way to look at…

— Susanna Kaysen

“The true nature of sorrow is boredom.”

— Manu Joseph

“After much effort to live up to a glorious standard there came fatigue, wan hope, and boredom. I experienced extreme boredom. I saw others…

— Saul Bellow

“Boredom is merely a symptom of an apathetic soul.”

— Tim

“And what is boredom? Perhaps the inability to find meaning, to complete a perception, to arrive at an understanding: partly grasped, but forever just…

— Kate Millett

“I’d always worried about being practically empty, about having no serious reason for living. And now, confronted with the facts, I was sure of…

— Louis-Ferdinand Céline

“Boredom is the very opposite of beauty and truth. Life has been sacrificed to profit, and the result is boredom on a massive scale.”

— Tom Hodgkinson

“I crave stillness, And yet I fear the moment Stillness turns into boredom, And the moment boredom Turns into loneliness.”

— Chris Mc Geown

My chronic feelings of emptiness and boredom came from the fact that I was living a life based on my incapacities, which were numerous.

— Susanna Kaysen

“For one unbelievable moment, the emptiness— the ache —that terrible hollow of desolation I’d lived with all this time was just – gone.”

— Julio-Alexi Genao