Bores Quotes - Page 2

Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.

Boredom is not an end-product, is comparatively rather an early stage in life and art. You've got to go by or past or through boredom, as through a filter, before the clear product emerges.

The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them.

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore.

If the scene bores you when you read it, rest assured it WILL bore the actors, and will then bore the audience, and we're all going to be back in the breadline.

Movies bore me; especially my own.

One day, you don't feel like doing anything. Nothing interests you, everything bores you. Feel more and more empty inside, more and more dissatisfied with yourself and the world in general. Then even that feeling wears off, and you don't feel anything anymore. You become completely indifferent to what goes on around you... You forget how to laugh and cry - you're cold inside and incapable of loving anything or anyone... There's no going back... The disease has a name. It's called deadly tedium.

The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.

If God bores you, tell Him that He bores you, that you prefer the vilest amusements to His presence, that you only feel at your ease when you are far from Him.

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.

Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores.

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.

Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.

A story with a moral appended is like the bill of a mosquito. It bores you, and then injects a stinging drop to irritate your conscience.

I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.

Plato was a bore.

The return from your work must be the satisfaction which that work brings you and the world's need of that work. With this, life is heaven, or as near heaven as you can get. Without this - with work which you despise, which bores you, and which the world does not need - this life is hell.

This world, I am afraid, is designed for crashing bores.

There is no bore like a clever bore.

I think aerobics are great, of course, but it just bores me out of my mind

Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.

We often forgive those who bore us, but never those whom we bore.