"Boredom can be a lethal thing on a small island."
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23 quotes about boredom
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boredom Quotes
"I really think I write about everyday life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring."
"He had been bored, that's all, bored like most people. Hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and drama. Something must happen - and that explains most human commitments. Something must happen, even loveless slavery, even war or death. Hurray then for funerals!"
"I'm bored with it all. - Last Words"
"Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?"
"HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death)"
"... millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon."
"At the end of the day your ability to connect with your readers comes down to how you make them feel."
"The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life―until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and became the troubadour of Lady Poverty."
"What kind of life can you have in a house without books?"
"The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting."
"NOT UNTIL I MET YOUNot until I felt your sunshine,Did I realize that I had been in the shade.Not until I saw all your colors,Did I realize that mine had faded.Not until I heard your dreams,Did I realize that I was still sleeping.And not until I experienced my life with you,Did I realize that I was barelyBreathing."
"Actually, I jade very quickly. Once is usually enough. Either once only, or every day. If you do something once it’s exciting, and if you do it every day it’s exciting. But if you do it, say, twice or just almost every day, it’s not good any more."
"Boredom is the fear of self."
"Violence is spiritual junk food, and boredom is spiritual anorexia."
"She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring."
"There are 6 reasons that a person does anything: Love, faith, greed, boredom, fear... revenge."
"I’m bored’ is a useless thing to say. I mean, you live in a great, big, vast world that you’ve seen none percent of. Even the inside of your own mind is endless; it goes on forever, inwardly, do you understand? The fact that you’re alive is amazing, so you don’t get to say ‘I’m bored."
"There are six reasons anyone does anything: Love. Faith. Greed. Boredom. Fear..."he said, ticking them off on his fingers; but he lingered on the last, drawing a deep breath before he said, "Revenge."
"Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts."