Quotes About Tedious

I always maintain a certain privacy on the sea. One so easily forms acquaintances which become tedious later.

All effort is pointless, but it passes the time. Reasoning is sterile, but amusing. Loving is tedious, but possibly preferable to not loving.

I'm fed up of doing run-of-the-mill stuff.

If it's a terrible script, it's a terrible bore.

The process of a date, I think, is terrible. Horrible. Because everything is banal and predicted.

He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates.

How was your bone-replacement surgery? asked Illyan. About what I expected, from having my legs done before. The ugliest part was opening my right arm and hand up to pick out all the bone fragments. Tedious. The left went a lot faster — the pieces were bigger.

The cruelty and selfishness that make lust vile become tedious. But personally, I think it is not so much the growth of virtue, as simply the replacement of prior vices with an addiction to one's god.

What could be more tiresome than a wife that bleats?

At any rate, it was boring to be in ill-health, doubly boring to talk about it.

It's crucial to go beyond merely concluding that a student's challenging behavior gets him something he wants (for example, attention), allows him to escape and avoid tasks and situations that are difficult, uncomfortable, tedious, or scary, and is therefore "working.

Sunday, that day so tedious to the triflers of earth, so full of beautiful reposes of calmness and strength for the earnest and heavenly minded.

I lead such a boring life.

My life's actually been quite dull; it's not all that glamorous.

The actual process of filmmaking, the many hours out of your life- it is very slow and boring. I'm not interested in that now unless an opportunity was provided for me.

Conversation was tedious; she wanted something big, and she believed that it would have come to her on the windswept platform of an electric tram.

The worst thing about a bore is not that he won't stop talking, but that he won't let you stop listening.

I found school very boring and frustrating.

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

People prefer doing films. That is not the case with me. I don't do theatre because I have to but because it makes me feel alive. I enjoy the whole process of rehearsing, though repetition can make it tedious.

At ninety-eight point six everything is boring. Yet

When I got back to Marceline, I did not conceal from her how tedious I found all these acquaintances. They are all alike, I said to her. When I talk to one, I feel as if I were talking to the whole lot. But, my dear, said Marceline, you can't expect each of them to be different from the others. The greater their likeness to each other, the more unlike they are to me.

The shock was akin to that of buying, out of duty, a novel written by a dull and uninspired acquaintance and finding there passages of heartrending beauty and rapture that one could never imagine coming from such a tedious person.

THIS is all desperately tedious