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Tom Hodgkinson Quotes about Boredom

All Tom Hodgkinson Quotes Boredom quotes Giving Guilt Hard Work Laziness Office Pleasure Slavery Sleep Writing
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

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.

Tom Hodgkinson
Boredom, Office, Long
Tom Hodgkinson (2011). “Brave Old World: A Month-by-Month Guide to Husbandry, or the Fine Art of Looking After Yourself”, p.16, Penguin UK

Idleness allows you to turn a situation from boredom to pleasure.

Tom Hodgkinson
Boredom, Pleasure, Situation

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, Rejection, Moral
"Idle thoughts" by Tom Hodgkinson, www.theguardian.com. June 23, 2006.

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