One must choose in life between boredom and suffering.
Bore -- a person who talks when you wish him to listen.
If you're bored with life -- you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things -- you don't have enough goals.
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
Boredom is not an end product, is comparatively rather an early stage in life and art. You've got to go by or past or through boredom, as through a filter, before the clear product emerges.
Everything smaller than Heaven bores us because only Heaven is bigger than our hearts.
Beauty is a bit of a bore.
He had been bored, that's all, bored like most people. Hence he had made himself out of whole cloth a life full of complications and drama. Something must happen - and that explains most human commitments. Something must happen, even loveless slavery, even war or death. Hurray then for funerals!
The existential vacuum manifests itself mainly in a state of boredom.
Any country where I am not bored is a country that teaches me nothing.
I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven even more. For whatever the tortures of hell, I think the boredom of heaven would be even worse.
Las personas con un alto nivel de tolerancia al aburrimiento tienen tiempo de sobra para pensar.
His shortcoming is his long staying.
The life of a creator is not the only life nor perhaps the most interesting which a man leads. There is a time for play and a time for work, a time for creation and a time for lying fallow. And there is a time, glorious too in its own way, when one scarcely exists, when one is a complete void. I mean -- when boredom seems the very stuff of life.
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.
Sir, you have but two topics, yourself and me. I am sick of both.
A bore is a person who opens his mouth and puts his feats in it.
Banality is a symptom of non-communication. Men hide behind their clich?s.
Unless one is taught what to do with success after getting it, achievement of it must inevitably leave him prey to boredom.
Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about.
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