Boredom Quotes - Page 18

Audience boredom is usually a content failure, not a decoration failure.

The key is the ability, whether innate or conditioned, to find the other side of the rote, the picayune, the meaningless, the repetitive, the pointlessly complex. To be, in a word, unborable... It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you cannot accomplish.

Boredom is not black licorice, Snicket," she said. "There's no reason to share it with me.

Who does not recall school at least in part as endless dreary hours of boredom punctuated by moments of high anxiety?

It is important to grasp that boredom is one of the most common - and undesirable - consequences of 'unicameralism'. Boredom is a feeling of being 'dead inside'; that is to say, loss of contact with our instincts and feelings.

Conclusion 1: Boredom= Flared tempers= hard words

Escape from boredom is one of the really powerful desires of almost all human beings.

Something doing every minute' may be a gesture of despair-or the height of a battle against boredom.

The way to recognize a dead word is that it exudes boredom.

The main thing I got from growing up in a suburb is the boredom you have as a child.

Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band.

The few love affairs which had come my way had been rather silly and sordid. They had not revealed the possibilities of love; in fact I had thought it a somewhat overrated pleasure, a brief and brutal blindness with boredom and disgust hard on its heels.

What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom?

I'm bored with it all. Before slipping into a coma. He died 9 days later.

With battlements that on their restless fronts Bore stars.

Speak on, but be not over-tedious.

Boredom is a certain sign that we are allowing our faculties to rust in idleness.

They bore within their breasts the grief That fame can never heal- That deep, unutterable woe Which none save exiles feel.

I think Hollywood sees so many parts of America through a very narrow prism. The South is no exception. And those stereotypes, while sometimes true, are exaggerated for me to the point of boredom.

You've eased my boredom for quite a while, haven't you? -Ryuk

If you want to cure boredom, be curious. If you're curious, nothing is a chore; it's automatic - you want to study. Cultivate curiosity, and life becomes an unending study of joy.

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.

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.

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

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.