Boredom Quotes

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.

Boredom or being sick of what you've done before is a big part of being in a band.

This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.

Flying is hours and hours of boredom sprinkled with a few seconds of sheer terror.

Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.

It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one to try a host of possibilities to either get somewhere or not get anywhere.

Miss Searle had always considered boredom an intellectual defeat.

There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.

I know when I'm working I seldom get into trouble. My educated guess is that boredom has caused most of the problems with Hollywood celebrities.

One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.

Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.

Sooner barbarity than boredom.

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.

I wanted to get that sense of peace and even boredom that comes with long familiarity.

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

The Beatles saved the world from boredom.

The boredom occasioned by too much restraint is always preferable to that produced by an uncontrolled enthusiasm for a pointless variety.

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.

Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.

As actors, the thing we have to fight, more than even the business part of making movies, is boredom.