See, my aim is not to survivebut to be thrown to the wolfs with adrenaline still pumping in my veins and hear the gods laughing saying ”that was one hell of a youth” and everything...

She, who was bored almost to agony, and who had nothing at all to do, she had not time to think even, seriously, of anything. Time being, after all, only the current of the soul...

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

Poems should be like pins which prick the skin of boredom and leave a glow equal in its pride to the gate of the sadist who stuck the pin and walked away

So life isn’t exciting?” continued Gary. “Great. Give me boredom. At least I know where I’m going to eat and sleep tonight. I’ll still have a job on Monday. Yeah?” He turned and looked at...

While they were dancing, the buoyancy that the champagne had given her left her all at once, and she slumped and felt suddenly tired and miserable about all the things that Denys should have said...

After much effort to live up to a glorious standard there came fatigue, wan hope, and boredom. I experienced extreme boredom. I saw others experiencing it too, many denying, by the way, that any such...

The proliferation of creative power can transform the world for all of its inhabitants.

Bosan adalah ibu dari segala sesuatu yang bergerak.. Dan terpujilah mereka-mereka yang bergerak.

Very often the test of one’s allegiance to a cause or to a people is precisely the willingness to stay the course when things are boring, to run the risk of repeating an old argument...

Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?

Way far back in the beginning of the world was the whirlwind warning that we could all be blown away like chips and cry- Men with tired eyes realize it now, and wait to deform...

The glance embroiders in joy, knits in pain, and sews in boredom.When indifferent, the eye takes stills, when interested, movies.Laughter is regional: a smile extends over the whole face.

Boredom is the fear of self.

The most total opposite of pleasure is not pain but boredom, for we are willing to risk pain to make a boring life interesting.

Only boring people get bored.

In the years since, I’ve discovered there’s a lot to be said for boredom.

You’ve already said you were going to kill me,” Alex said, “but I didn’t think that meant you were going to bore me to death.

I think I must have invented you on one of those days I was really bored.

Life is for living and working at. If you find anything or anybody a bore, the fault is in yourself.

Patience is the ability to enjoy the calm of boredom.

I think that the word bored does not get the attention it deserves. We speak of all sorts of terrible things that happen to people, but we rarely speak about one of the most terrible...

Boredom is the price one pays for not enjoying everything.

Sitting to think of what to write will only set your ass on fire, give you headache, twist your face to look stupid, instead, walk around with a blank mind and something from somewhere will...

As a subconscious attempt to add meaning or purpose to their life: The unemployed pray for a job; the retired pray for grandchildren.

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

Never stand in the way of letting God use people’s actions, in order to solve a greater issue in the world.

What keeps all living things busy and in motion is the striving to exist. But when existence is secured, they do not know what to do: that is why the second thing that sets them...

Actually, I jade very quickly. Once is usually enough. Either once only, or every day. If you do something once it’s exciting, and if you do it every day it’s exciting. But if you do...

To the non-combatants and those on the periphery of action, the war meant only boredom or occasional excitement, but to those who entered the meat grinder itself the war was a netherworld of horror from...

Well, I’m ready for a long patch of boredom.

I am stuck in traffic in a taxicabwhich is typicaland not just of modern life

Boredom slays more of existence than war.

Give me boredom. At least I know where I’m going to eat and sleep tonight.

A guilty conscience pushed me to try harder—which I did for what seemed like a tremendous amount of wasted time, staring bug-eyed at uncooperative pencils. What was missing? The answer seemed obvious—intense emotional incentive. But...

Anyhow, I had found something out about an unknown privation, and I realized how a general love or craving, before it is explicit or before it sees its object, manifests itself as boredom or some...

She was surprised at how deflating his presence was.

But the answer isn’t just to intimidate people into consuming more ‘serious’ news; it is to push so-called serious outlets into learning to present important information in ways that can properly engage audiences. It is...

Deceit dispels the boredom of the Absolute.

I’ve been able to sleep with my eyes open ever since I started watching baseball.

Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.

Boredom is that awful state of inaction when the very medicine ― that is, activity ― which could solve it, is seen as odious.Archery? It is too cold, and besides, the butts need re-covering; the...

Weeks passed like boats waiting to sail into the starless dawn, we were full of aimless endless darkness.

Violence is spiritual junk food, and boredom is spiritual anorexia.

… he preferred being stimulated to being bored.

Everyone is alone. Everyone is empty. People no longer have need of others. You can always find a spare for any talent. Any relationship can be replaced. I had gotten bored of a world like...

No sapient could sustain happiness all of the time, just as no one could live permanently within anger, or boredom, or grief.

Boredom, that traitorous devil that posseses us to do things sometimes useless, and often stupid.

I find her anecdotes more efficacious than sheep-counting, rain on a tin roof, or alanol tablets…. you will find me and Morpheus, off in a corner, necking.

When people are bored, it is primarily with their own selves that they are bored.