Quotes About Boredom

Let us render everything absurd and adorn our sterile hours with more futilities.

a tedium of feeling anything at all ...

there's novelty and there's the boredom of the eternally new, and the latter brings about the death of the former.

El tedio no es la enfermedad del aburrimiento por no tener nada que hacer, sino la enfermedad más grave de sentir que no vale la pena hacer nada.

I'm something that I used to be. I'm never where I feel I am, and if I seek myself, I don't know who's seeking me. My boredom with everything has numbed me. I feel banished from my soul.

Yo no sé si el mundo es triste o malo, ni siquiera me importa, porque el sufrimiento de los demás me resulta aburrido e indiferente. Siempre que no lloren o se lamenten, cosa que me irrita y molesta, su sufrimiento no me despierta ni un encogerme de hombros, tan profundamente me pesa mi desprecio por ellos.

As guerras e as revoluções — há sempre uma ou outra em curso — chegam, na leitura dos seus efeitos, a causar não horror mas tédio.

Mas as paisagens sonhadas são apenas fumos de paisagens conhecidas e o tédio de as sonhar também é quase tão grande como o tédio de olharmos para o mundo.

He groaned to see that she was off on that topic. She rolled into it every few days like a train on an open track. He knew every stop, every junction, every swamp along the way, and knew the exact point at which her conclusion would roll majestically into the station

Madame Bovary Konversasjonen var platt som et fortau. Der promenerte de mest banale av tanker, i hverdagsklær og uten å vekke følelser, latter eller drømmer.

el aburrimiento, araña silenciosa, tejía su tela en la sombra de todos los rincones de su corazón

On a farm, you can get very bored.

Television does not fascinate me.

My least favorite aspect of shopping is shopping.

I have a fear of being boring.

It's very difficult to have any kind of romantic feelings for a movie where you know exactly what's going to happen in the first five minutes.

It's interesting how Khabib fights but to me it's just boring, it's lazy.

Most filmmakers aren't very interested in history. They worry constantly that people will be bored.

I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens.

We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.

We always get bored with those whom we bore.

Happy the people whose annals are tiresome.

Substituting nuance for novelty is what experts do, and that is why they are never bored.

The chief product of an automated society is a widespread and deepening sense of boredom.