Quotes About Boredom

He wanted to be deafened by the thunder of her engines, he needed to be drained of every thought by the cold, the noise, the equal amounts of boredom and adrenalin. He had believed once that he would be formed by the architecture of war, but now he realized, he had been erased by it.

When a man bores a woman, she complains. When a woman bores a man, he ignores her.

In man, at least, satisfaction is commonly followed by boredom.

The merely well-informed man is the most useless bore on God's earth.

The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.

There does not exist a man sufficiently intelligent never to be tiresome.

To feel admiration for a man all through one's married life would, I think, be excessively tedious.

Nothing is more boring than a man with a career.

The man who begins to go to bed forty minutes before he opens his bedroom door is bored; that is to say, he is not living.

BOREDOM with established truths is a great enemy of free men.

Why does man create? Is it man's purpose on earth to express himself, to bring form to thought, and to discover meaning in experience? Or is it just something to do when he's bored?

Condition de l'homme: inconstance, ennui, inquie tude. Man's condition. Inconstancy, boredom, anxiety.

Man all of your flows bore me, paint drying.

This Marxian sentence, repeated to the point of boredom, is misinterpreted. In reality [Karl] Marx was a "religious" man.

Man's worst enemies are boredom and discontent.

Hell of a thing when a man's got good health, plenty of money and absolutely nothing to do.

I'm really boring, man. Like, I'm really dull. And I think people may think that I have this glamorous, fun lifestyle, but it's pretty dull. But that's what I like.

Men become utilitarian out of fear of the alternative the chaos of tangled or tepid desires, of rootlessness and boredom.

If investing is entertaining, if you're having fun, you're probably not making any money. Good investing is boring.

Life was good to me. I had a great wife, good kids, money, my own health -- and I'm lonely and bored.

Boredom is the keynote of poverty - of all its indignities, it is perhaps the hardest of all to live with - for where there is no money there is no change of any kind.

Wrestling became very stale and boring for me, and I wasn't really making any money with it. So I decided to get into fighting.

Sometimes you just get the feeling that here it is 11o'clock in the morning and you're not in school.

This morning I shot six holes in my freezer. I think I've got cabin fever.