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Quotes About Tedious

I know how long—endless—people's stories are when they have grievances. And how tedious for everyone.
~ Saul Bellow
?s I've mentioned many times, sitting through graduation ceremonies is one of life's drearier milestones.
~ Emily Yoffe
It is a tedious thing to be always beginning life; they live badly who always begin to live.
~ Seneca the Younger
I see a man's life is a tedious one.
~ William Shakespeare
Trouble can be a lot of fun. It's the straight and narrow that makes life tedious and boring.
~ Abbi Glines
The tension of constructing an explanation, from A to B to C to D, apparently so simple a task, irritates many people with ADD. While they can hold the information in mind, they do not have the patience to sequentially put it out. That is too tedious. They would like to dump the information in a heap on the floor all at once and have it be comprehended instantly. Otherwise, as Douglas says, it's just not worth the effort. It's too boring.
~ Edward M. Hallowell
The tension of constructing an explanation, from A to B to C to D, apparently so simple a task, irritates many people with ADD. While they can hold the information in mind, they do not have the patience to sequentially put it out. That is too tedious. They would like to dump the information in a heap on the floor all at once and have it be comprehended instantly. Otherwise
~ Edward M. Hallowell
La maggior parte della vita è così monotona che non c'è proprio niente da dirne, e i libri e i discorsi che la descrivono come una cosa interessante sono costretti a calcare la mano,nella speranza di giustificare la propria esistenza.
~ Edward Morgan Forster
So much of the day was pointless repetitions, stacking things up and then knocking them down so you could pick them up again, driving back and forth over the same roads.
~ Edward Riche
Trying to explain all the steps was boring and exhausting. I kept imagining Ivan getting bored, or not believing me, and it kept sounding like I was putting the blame on other people, like Svetlana and her mom. When I tried to put the blame on myself, it was also tedious and boring, and in the end I gave up trying to explain anything.
~ Elif Batuman
Representatives of truth. The champions of truth are hardest to find, not when it is dangerous to tell it, but rather when it is boring.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I'm paranoid about shopping. I get irritable. I find it tedious and taxing. People say shopping is retail therapy, but I need therapy after shopping.
~ Anushka Sharma
The rain was steady and unrelenting and, like all steady and unrelenting things, boring.
~ Ross Thomas
teacher droned on and on, lecturing
~ Ruskin Bond
Crackers are short on sparkle.
~ Margaret Mitchell
When you first start writing a song, it's fun, then when you start recording it, it's fun, but by the time you've finished recording it, you're sick of it.
~ Julian Casablancas
Absolute green is the most restful color, lacking any undertone of joy, grief, or passion. On exhausted men this restfulness has a beneficial effect, but after a time it becomes tedious.
~ Wassily Kandinsky
this tedious existence is starting to make us all disagreeable.
~ Anne Frank
Apparently too much candour can become tedious, or so Lady Emma tells me.
~ Sharon Kay Penman
I actually find it pretty tedious when magazines ask me to write articles based on my real life, because I've already lived it and there's nothing new to discover. So, I'm unlikely to write a memoir.
~ Nick Earls
In real life, I am alarmingly boring.
~ Rob Delaney
My life is so boring that your brains are going to melt and come out of your eyes.
~ Roz Chast
A novel flashes up for a season and does not often outlast it. For 'Mary Barton' I am a little, little disappointed, do you know. I have just done reading it. There is power and truth — she can shake and she can pierce — but I wish half the book away, it is so tedious every now and then; and besides I want more beauty, more air from the universal world — these classbooks must always be defective as works of art.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
pugilist who won every match was dull, she
~ Ashley Gardner