Quotes about boredom
boredom percent sheer
It's 90 percent boredom and 10 percent sheer terror.
boredom
Down with boredom. It has to go. Elsa Maxwell
boredom revolutionary
Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always. Guy deBord
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 insulting england
From every Englishman emanates a kind of gas, the deadly choke-damp of boredom. Heinrich Heine
boredom dull grindstone
A dull ax never loves grindstones. Henry Ward Beecher
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 long term
Long-term boredom can't lead to anything good. Nicholas Hoult
boredom calm resurrection
the calm of a place like Bellwood is the peace of death without the hope of resurrection. Mary Roberts Rinehart
boredom anxiety flow
A typical day is full of anxiety and boredom. Flow experiences provide the flashes of intense living against this dull background. Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
boredom audience decoration
Audience boredom is usually a content failure, not a decoration failure. Edward Tufte
boredom age youth
At any age we must cherish illusions, consolatory or merely pleasant; in youth, they are omnipresent; in old age we must search for them, or even invent them. But with all that, boredom is their natural and inevitable accompaniment. Lord Chesterfield
boredom firsts life-is
Life is first boredom, then fear, Philip Larkin
boredom one-thing
There is only one thing worse than boredom, and that is the fear of boredom. Emile M. Cioran
boredom mind sap
Boredom dismantles the mind, renders it superficial, out at the seams, saps it from within and dislocates it.
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 excitement
I’ve seen excitement, and I’ve seen boredom. And boredom was best. Terry Pratchett
boredom effort negative
Boredom is the effort used in suppressing something negative. Leonard Orr
boredom disrespect world
The world, this palpable world, which we were wont to treat with the boredom and disrespect with which we habitually regard places with no sacred association for us, is in truth a holy place, and we did not know it. Venite, adoremus. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
boredom
What are the politics of boredom? Malcolm Mclaren
boredom affliction terrible
Boredom is a terrible affliction of the soulless. Laini Taylor
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 sailing sides
I was sailing from tedium to apathy with a side trip to torpor. Peggy Noonan
boredom world way
Boredom is not in the world, but in the way we see the world. Paulo Coelho
boredom poverty kind
Boredom is the keynote of poverty - of all its indignities, it is perhaps the hardest of all to live with - for where there is no money there is no change of any kind. Moss Hart
boredom fats feds
Love fed fat soon turns to boredom. Ovid
boredom freak ifs
If you're not part of the freaks, you're part of the boredom. Perry Farrell
boredom enemy engagement
[On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement. Mary McGrory
boredom done leaving-me
As for boredom ... I notice that it leaves me as soon as I am doing something that has got to be done. John Jay Chapman