Quotes about boredom
boredom enemy television
The enemy of good television is boredom and predictability. David Nevins
boredom british children crisis later letting likely offering plane reluctant simply storm tire waiting women
The British may be reluctant to storm the plane with so many women and children on board. They're more likely to simply use boredom as a weapon, waiting out the crisis and letting the hijackers tire and then later offering them a way out.
boredom reason
It's boredom. No other reason than that. Brad Pitt
boredom problem
Boredom has always been a problem. Edmund Hillary
boredom caused fear half mankind problem since sins vital
Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it. Bertrand Russell
boredom time
Boredom is a big factor. When it's just a job, it's time to leave.
boredom risk ifs
If you're afraid to take risks in anything in life, it's just boredom. Clint Eastwood
boredom people london
Do you realise that people die of boredom in London suburbs? It's the second biggest cause of death amongs the English in general. Sheer boredom... Alexander McCall Smith
boredom soul enemy
He regards boredom, I observe, as the One and Mighty Enemy of his soul. And will succeed in conquering it, I am sure—if he survives the experience. Dorothy Dunnett
boredom scary flying
Flying to me isn't scary, it's just incredibly boring. And I guess I have a fear of boredom, so in that regard, I'm afraid to fly. Chuck Klosterman
boredom decision spurs
Boredom is usually what spurs either bad decisions or any decision at all. Amy Seimetz
boredom painting habit
Painting bores me like everything else. Unfortunately, painting is one of the activities - it is bound up in the series of activities - that seems to change almost nothing in life, the same habits are always recurring. Rene Magritte
boredom routine life-is
To the elitist hedonist, life is the avoidance of boredom and routine. Timothy Leary
boredom suffering desire
Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking. Robert McKee
boredom wells ifs
If I were well behaved, I'd die of boredom. Tallulah Bankhead
boredom people trying
Many people try to avoid pressure, yet the absence of any tension or pressure usually creates a sense of boredom and the lackluster experience of life that so many people complain about. Tony Robbins
boredom achievement needs
We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And every so often, we shop because we need something to wear. Tim Gunn
boredom flying training
I finally overcame my phobia, and now I approach flying with a sort of studied boredom - a learned habit, thanks to my learn-to-fly-calmly training - but like all former flying phobics, I retain a weird and feverish fascination with aviation news, especially bad news. Susan Orlean
boredom rejection moral
Punk was a protest against work and against boredom. It was a sign of life, a rant, a scream, a rejection of bourgeois morals. But have things improved since then? Arguably, they've got worse. Tom Hodgkinson
boredom pleasure situation
Idleness allows you to turn a situation from boredom to pleasure.
boredom office long
Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can rack up on your list of things to do before you die. That's not really living: that is slavery with the occasional circus thrown in.
boredom disease
Boredom is a disease, too. Tommy Chong
boredom mourning despair
Symmetry is tedious, and tedium is the very basis of mourning. Despair yawns. Victor Hugo
boredom suffering hell
There is something more terrible than a hell of suffering--a hell of boredom.
boredom vacuums existential
The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom. Viktor E. Frankl
boredom despair emptiness
Emptiness and boredom: what a complete understatement. What I felt was complete desolation. Desolation, despair and boredom. Susanna Kaysen
boredom feelings facts
My chronic feelings of emptiness and boredom came from the fact that I was living a life based on my incapacities, which were numerous.
boredom needs delight
A person with friends need never be bored. There is always more to fathom and enjoy in the complexity of others, and always the possibility of finding a way to delight them. Stephanie Mills
boredom married inevitable
The boredom of married life inevitable destroys love, when love has preceded marriage. Stendhal
boredom unhappiness
The only unhappiness is a life of boredom.
boredom equal
Rules equal boredom, and I don't like that. Simon Cowell
boredom wonder break
One wonders what would happen in a society in which there were no rules to break. Doubtless everyone would quickly die of boredom. Susan Howatch
boredom function release
The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence. Sebastian Horsley