Tedious Quotes

I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.

Unless you're involved with thinking about what you're doing, you end up doing the same thing over and over, and that becomes tedious and, in the end, defeating.

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

It's tedious to watch something very obvious being worked out, like a movie that's not particularly good and after about half an hour you know how it's going to end.

I find aspects of the industry tedious and hard to manage.

Actually, I can't imagine anything more tedious than a perfect person, especially if it was someone who also demanded perfection from me.

It is not that Shakespeare's art is in technicolor and fancy, and that real life is black and white and tedious. The life that Shakespeare was living was the only life he had, and he had to use it to create what he was doing.

It's so tedious that everyone must be defined.

I'm reading more than ever. I used to find it tedious, but now it's like my little friend - it takes my mind off things.

I think it has something to do with being British. We don't take ourselves as seriously as some other countries do. I think a lot of people take themselves far too seriously; I find that a very tedious attitude.

One thing any backpacker will tell you is that it's tedious and monotonous. You're bored sometimes, so you really have to make the fun in your head.

Coal mining is tough. Acting is just tedious.

It is kind of tedious after a while, to parse politicians doing the same thing over and over again. The facts change from week to week, but the sort of masquerade doesn't.

Librarians as a race tend to be tedious.

When you're in danger of losing a thing it becomes precious and when it's around us, it's in tedious abundance and we take it for granted as if we're going to live forever, which we're not.

I hate it, it is tedious... when I write for my act, it is very improvisational, I write bullet points, I cannot sit in front of a computer; that is not my style.

Surely a long life must be somewhat tedious, since we are forced to call in so many trifling things to help rid us of our time, which will never return.

When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it on film.

I bear solemn witness to the fact that NATO heads of state and of government meet only to go through the tedious motions of reading speeches, drafted by others, with the principal objective of not rocking the boat.

I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.

Writing old school HTML code was never very much fun but now it's getting downright tedious for most people.

It got very tedious saying the same jokes in the same way with the same attitude.

Play difficult and interesting things. If you play boring things, you risk losing your appetite. Saxophone can be tedious with too much of the same.

Michael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you ever tried to watch one?

I've not chosen to learn to read print. I can read simple words but it's so tedious.

But I tend to think of the expressive part of me as rather tedious - never curious or responsive, but blind and self-serving.

I hate biographies which say, I was called to such and such an office, and he offered me so and so, and I got so and so money. I find that very tedious. The best biographies are written by other people.

Life is as tedious as twice-told tale, vexing the dull ear of a drowsy man.

Friendship is the source of the greatest pleasures, and without friends even the most agreeable pursuits become tedious.

Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is.