Boredom Quotes
- Page 3In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that.
Marguerite Duras
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.
Aldous Huxley
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
Wallace Stevens
Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.
Walter Benjamin
Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn't. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
Marilyn vos Savant
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.
Lewis Cass
How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me.
William Gaddis
As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.
Coco Chanel
There's too much down time making movies. That leads to boredom. And that leads to trouble.
Jeremy Renner
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.
Jerome Lawrence