Quotes About Boredom

Mankind might be divided between multitude who hate to be kept waiting because they get bored and the happy few who rather like it because it gives them time for thought.

I think a lot of people have too much time on their hands.

After I came back [to China], there was still a long period of time when I felt I had nothing to do.

Murder isn't a crime when you just killing time.

I think, if you want to grow a novelist, for that person to have a lot of boring time trying to entertain themselves is very important.

There are all sorts of topics and themes that just recur time and time again, which either means people have less imagination or that people never get bored of them... or both!

It had been a humdrum couple of days, reaffirming his belief in reincarnation: everything was so boring that this could not be the first time he'd experienced it.

There's a lot of down time on the road. That part of it I really don't enjoy. There's nothing to do.

Sometimes many publishers prefer that you write the same book every time, but I have a low boredom threshold so that isn't going to happen.

I spent a lot of time staring at the clock in school, so I have that kind of personality.

I have a terrible time remembering exactly when my birthday is. Age is totally boring.

Hell is more like boredom, or not having enough to do, and too much time to contemplate one's deficiencies.

Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.

I'm terrible when I have to fill up free time. My days, if I'm not working, I wake up and figure out a way to kill time until it's time to go to sleep.

If I have to spend prolonged periods of time in a trailer, I go mad. Stuck in a metal box doing nothing, I lie there paralysed with boredom.

It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.

I hated high school. I was not the greatest student, participated in no activities, and spent most of my time hanging out in my parking lot.

I just sit around at home, and I have nothing to do, so I am on the Internet all the time.

Killing time takes practice.

I wouldn't want you to see me all the time on the screen, because I get bored of it myself!

I've met you many times Lucinda, and most of the time, you're a downright bore.

I didn't realize then what a privilege that was: to be bored with your best friend; to have time to waste.

And I'm not as young as I once was. At my age, I don't have time to be bored.

You cannot be in the presence of God and be bored at the same time. For that matter, you cannot be in the will of God and be bored at the same time.