Bore Quotes

We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

I love the physical thing of being on the earth that bore you. I have the same feeling when I walk in a very beautiful place that I have when I play and it goes right.

Reading is a huge effort for many people, a bore for others, and, believe it or not, many people prefer watching TV.

Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.

I'm a real bore.

We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.

Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom. The first is being a bore.

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.

They really stay just characters to me. I look at them, and I don't see always the same person up there. And hopefully, people will see that too. Because it's very easy to bore people, and that's a killer. So hopefully that won't happen.

It's such a Bore Being always Poor.

Knowing what I'll write about and what I won't has never really been a problem. I won't write about things that bore me.

Name any name and then remember everybody you ever knew who bore that name. Are they all alike. I think so.

A good way I know to find happiness, is to not bore a hole to fit the plug.

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.

I have a gift for enraging people, but if I ever bore you it will be with a knife.

People find ideas a bore because they do not distinguish between live ones and stuffed ones on a shelf.

One of the advantages of appearing in such a play is that you begin to understand it properly, I feel Ophelia's tragedy was that she had been so used by everybody and felt that she bore a great burden of guilt.

A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.

Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.

I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.

The international order established at the end of World War II could certainly have been worse. However, this order did contain certain factors which bore within them the seeds of instability.

I soon found law school an unmitigated bore.

There's got to be a backbone, there's got to be a skeleton to the whole way I perform, but you never want to hit the same note twice during a performance, I think. I think it's always got to be fresh so it doesn't bore me, and I always want to go out on edge.

Travel is the most private of pleasures. There is no greater bore than the travel bore. We do not in the least want to hear what he has seen in Hong Kong.

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I could just wear them out and bore them in a different way by having it changing too much every minute or two minutes. So, there was that kind of balance to get right.

He who fights with monsters might take care lest he thereby become a monster. Is not life a hundred times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Playing good girls in the 30s was difficult, when the fad was to play bad girls. Actually I think playing bad girls is a bore; I have always had more luck with good girl roles because they require more from an actress.