Boredom Quotes

It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.

Boredom: the desire for desires.

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.

I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.

As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty - his excessive freedom. He accepts his boredom, when it comes, not merely philosophically, but almost with pleasure.

Variety is more than a means of avoiding boredom, since art is more than an entertainment of the senses.

Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press.

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

He who seeks rest finds boredom. He who seeks work finds rest.

Only the most acute and active animals are capable of boredom. - A theme for a great poet would be God's boredom on the seventh day of creation.

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom.

People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.

How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.

Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom.

I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way.

There's too much down time making movies. That leads to boredom. And that leads to trouble.

For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life - the lesson of your utter insignificance.

Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on stage, with the Broadway prices, especially today, I'm going to walk out and not come back and pay that price again.