Quotes About Boredom

My despair is less despair than boredom and loneliness.

Bøkene er alltid tilgjengelige følgesvenner. Alderdom, ensomhet, lediggang, kjedsomhet, smerte og uro: Det finnes ikke den hverdagslige plage som bøkene ikke kan lindre, såfremt plagene ikke er for sterke. Bøkene mildner bekymringene og tilbyr trøst og støtte.

Commonly, people believe that defeat is characterized by a general bustle and a feverish rush. Bustle and rush are the signs of victory, not of defeat. Victory is a thing of action. It is a house in the act of being built. Every participant in victory sweats and puffs, carrying the stones for the building of the house. But defeat is a thing of weariness, of incoherence, of boredom. And above all of futility.

He wondered what could have possibly happened with his predecessor to make her cross the street in tears. Had it been him they would have been tears of boredom. He remembered what his mother had told him when he was a child: "Waiting is doing what you don't want until you get to do what you want." He would bide his time in the new sinecure, waiting for Francis.

Peki, bu arada bütün gün burada ÅŸemsiyenin alt?nda ne yap?yorsun, can?n s?k?lm?yor mu? Hiç s?k?lm?yor hem de dedi adam, nefelomansi sanat?n? uyguluyorum.

Elizabeth squirmed on the hard wooden bench, and tried to ignore both her sore backside and her rumbling stomach. Why did the minister's sermons last so long? And why did the talk of sin always give her such a hearty appetite?

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.

Most of our days, I am thinking me, me, me. It's like watching the same dreary television show, over and over, all day long. It's so boring. Faith forces me into the cosmos, to consider the source of truth, the origin of life, and the good of others. This focus brings refreshment and relief.

At first I didn't know if I wanted to do TV again. I can get bored quickly.

I like to do things quickly because I'm easily bored.

Yeah, my very first teacher when I was 6 was a big influence, because it was so boring that I quit guitar.

In sixth grade, I went to a very good private school, and I did learn there. I learned how to read and write. If I had quit school in sixth grade, I would know as much as I know today and would have made one more movie. By the time I got to college, I was so bored and angry.

I quit south Indian films because I was bored. The fans in south India were also quite demanding.

I was a pin-up girl. I did it for 30 years and, quite frankly, it gets a bit boring.

I have no problem quitting things, because I have a horror of boredom.

Many Formula One races last two hours, are really boring and nothing happens.

Racing's been good to me, but I'm bored of it.

The racing is quite boring, sometimes. It's hard to see how it pulls in fans.

I don't worry about running myself ragged. I worry about being bored.

I just can't afford to get bored, because if you've been blessed with a generous imagination, which a lot of actors have, to be engaged, to be stimulated, is to liberate your imagination.

I loved school, although I got bored very easily. I liked literature. I loved philosophy. I didn't like math. I was good at English. I didn't like German. I was good at sports and continued to compete on all sorts of teams.

I find a blatantly girly style with no charm boring.

My acting career wasn't going where I wanted it to. I wasn't getting good parts. I got so bored with myself that I started writing.

Writing is such a good thing to do because you can't really get bored with it. If you're bored with writing, you're bored with life.