Bores Quotes - Page 4

I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me.

Unrequited love's a bore.

We often bore others when we think we cannot possibly bore them.

We always get bored with those whom we bore.

I am convinced that boredom is one of the greatest tortures. If I were to imagine Hell, it would be the place where you were continually bored.

I hope I didn't bore you too much with my life story.

Remember that the book which bores you when you are twenty or thirty will open doors for you when you are forty or fifty - and vise versa. Don’t read a book out of its right time for you.

Endless motorbike talk can and does bore me.

Tallulah [Bankhead] never bored anyone, and I consider that humanitarianism of a very high order indeed.

I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.

He bore no grudge against those he had wronged.

We tried not to smile, for smiling only encourages men to bore you and waste your time.

Each man reserves to himself alone the right of being tedious.

I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.

What bores the listener bores the speaker too.

The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves.

It's such a Bore Being always Poor.

She didn't go all fangirl on anyone, but I suspect that's only because none of them bore the slightest resemblance to Nathan Fillion.

Literature bores me, especially great literature

I love the physical thing of being on the earth that bore you. I have the same feeling when I walk in a very beautiful place that I have when I play and it goes right.

Trivial participation ultimately bores you, leaves behind a sense of shallowness, contributes little to your deeper sense of life. Significant participation, on the other hand, engages you, enthralls and satisfies you, it contributes to the meaning of your life

I like to go full bore into something. If you have a backup plan, then you've already admitted defeat.

If you have to sit the whole evening with the most famous person in the world and he is a goddamn bore, you will want to run away and if you sit with a person who's completely unknown, but he's fascinating, you are delighted.

I have been taunting the Reaper into taking a free scythe in my direction and have now succumbed to something so predictable and banal that it bores even me.

The pest, in a sense, is a very superior being to us: he knows where to find us and how--usually in the bath or in sexual intercourse or asleep.