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Quotes About Boring

Ever since the beginning of rock and roll, there's been an Axl Rose. And it's just boring. It's totally boring to me.
~ Kurt Cobain
A first date with his fiancé, Sean mused. Life after the army wasn't turning out to be quite as boring as he'd feared it might be.
~ Shannon Stacey
We always need to remember that behind almost every great moment in history, there are heroic people doing really boring and frustrating things for a prolonged period of time.
~ Gail Collins
It's just that there are other ways to spend your time as a cadaver. Get involved with science. Be an art exhibit. Become part of a tree. Some options for you to think about. Death. It doesn't have to be boring.
~ Mary Roach
Your father's not allowed to have fun. He has to sit in boring meetings all day." "Poor Daddy
~ Barack Obama
Now, you listen to me. First of all, there is no normal. Anyone trying to sell you on normal is also trying to sell you on abnormal, and that's a load of shit. Just a bunch of boring people trying to make exceptional people as boring as they are.
~ Barry Eisler
I will check the hall to see if all is clear. He lightly grasped her arm. thanks. For everything. You are welcome, Miles Lord. You brought interest to an otherwise boring ride.
~ Steve Berry
Be pompous, obese, and eat cactus Be dull and boring and omnipresent Criticize things you don't know about Be oblong and have your knees removed
~ Steve Martin
Why I Write for Children," he explained the appeal. "Children read books, not reviews," he wrote. "They don't give a hoot about the critics." And: "When a book is boring, they yawn openly, without any shame or fear of authority." Best of all—and to the relief of authors everywhere—children "don't expect their beloved writer to redeem humanity.
~ Steven D. Levitt
I like the theater enormously, but I truly love films - the whole bizarre, boring process that it can be.
~ Minnie Driver
The only people who are worth knowing are either saints, scoundrels or madmen; at least their conversation is always interesting. Sensible people are dull by definition, because they are always harping on to the same boring tune about everyday life. They form part of the crowd, the more intelligent part perhaps, but the crowd for all that, and I'm sick of them.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
Persons of good sense are necessarily dull, because they revolve over and over again the tedious topics of everyday life.
~ Joris-Karl Huysmans
The theologian who has no joy in his work is not a theologian at all. Sulky faces, morose thoughts and boring ways of speaking are intolerable in this science.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
The business of dying is hard. The wrapping up. The paperwork, the legal work. The stuff that's boring and maddening about life when life is going well. Of course, the other stuff that's happening when dying—the physical stuff and the huge emotional stuff—can be unspeakably awful. But if paperwork is enough to break your spirit—and it is—then how can you have anything left?
~ Eugene O'Kelly
I'm so happy about Biden. I love a boring president. It's such a relief. You just have so much more confidence in our government.
~ John Fetterman
I'm not gonna name names, but sometimes when reporters are talking, it gets a little boring because I don't have any jokes to tell because the questions are so serious.
~ Quvenzhane Wallis
A lot of the big-budget movies, craft-wise, are amazing, but have a boring story. And the indies have their idiosyncrasies.
~ Samuel Ervin Beam
I went to a Chekhov play with my grandmother, and at the end, I was talking about how the first act was so boring. And my grandmother didn't see that at all. I realized it was because I need, like, the constant images changing. I wrote a paper about this.
~ Julia Stiles
I came to America from Canada because Canada is stultifyingly boring and incredibly hypocritical.
~ Shane Smith
Northerners are exactly like their weather—cold and boring. And I swear, none of them has one iota of etiquette or propriety.
~ beth hoffman
A lot of wrestling interviews are boring, plain and simple. They don't say anything you never heard before. Your basic wrestling interview is, you ask me how am I going to do, and I say, 'I'm going to do my best. I'm going to wrestle hard.'
~ Ben Askren
I am a troll. And do you know what? I really don't like social media apart from that aspect of it. Posting pictures of me doing this or that is really boring, but I enjoy engaging with people. I tell them it's just a laugh and to stay in touch if you're getting any grief. They're just opinions.
~ James Blunt
I want to be scary, boring, philosophical, funny, touching.
~ Bill Pullman
Economics works great for planning your life when you don't have a work passion, since we tend to assume that your job delivers only money and you trade off job hours with leisure hours. If you think your job will just be a job, pick one that pays well per hour and leaves you some time off, even if the activity of the job is boring.
~ Emily Oster