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Quotes About Tedium

Sparring gowns, battle gowns, executioner's gowns—it didn't matter. They were all dull dull dull!
~ Steve Hockensmith
What's so fun about doing the same thing again and again? You can only slap the handcuffs on a guy so many times.
~ Andre Braugher
When you do a slasher film, you find yourself repeating the same kind of scene, then it becomes not very challenging and not very interesting.
~ Alexandre Aja
YOU DULL ME!
~ Bukowski C.
Science exacts a substantial entry fee in effort and tedium in exchange for its insights.
~ Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan
Kissing babies and cutting ribbons I tell you, it bores me rigid.
~ Princess Michael of Kent
Being an assistant in a computer lab was the worst job I ever had. It was boring. That was when I was in college.
~ Chris Carmack
I have been a youngster and I know speeches are boring.
~ Sunil Chhetri
You see, Suzanne, history lectures bore me, art films bore me, your friends bore me, and, if you want to know the truth, I guess you bore me too.
~ Francine Pascal
She looked about as bored as it was possible to be and not die from it.
~ Stuart MacBride
An army post in peacetime is a dull place. Things happen, but then they happen over and over again.
~ Carson McCullers
Die meisten Menschen interessieren einen wirklich nicht, habe ich die ganze Zeit gedacht, fast alle, denen wir begegnen, interessieren uns nicht, sie haben uns nichts zu bieten als ihre Massenarmseligkeit und ihre Massendummheit und langweilen uns dadurch immer und überall und wir haben naturgemäß für sie nicht das geringste übrig.
~ Thomas Bernhard
boredom is the coldest thing in the world.
~ Thomas Mann
how the innate and insatiable curiosity young children have about the world gets absolutely killed by the tedium of school.
~ Kenneth C. Davis
In addition, the more unusual or creative your system, the better. This will reduce tedium, inject some novelty into the process, and lead to the establishment of stronger mental connections.
~ Cal newport
Big book, big bore.
~ Callimachus
im fucking bored
~ Gay Talese
The room had the rather sinister tedium which some bedrooms have, a sort of weary banality which is a reminder of death. A dressing table can be a terrible thing.
~ Iris Murdoch
Trabajaba como un animal y las pocas veces que me sentaba a descansar, obligado por el tedio de algún domingo, sentía que estaba perdiendo momentos preciosos.
~ Isabel Allende
He is an old bore; even the grave yawns for him.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree
The inexorable boredom that is at the core of life.
~ JacquesBinigne Bossuet
Monotony is the awful reward of the careful.
~ A. G. Buckham
Boredom is a sickness of the soul.
~ Anonymous
Every hero becomes a bore at last.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson