Boredom Quotes
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Boredom is actually the most plentiful substance in the universe.
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I’m very interested in sublimation. I love the way Francis Bacon talked about the grin without the cat, the sensation without the boredom of its conveyance… I’ve always wanted to be able to convey figurative imagery in a kind of shorthand, to get it across in as direct a way as possible. I want there to be a human presence without having to depict it in full.
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Boredom is the mind’s scar tissue.
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The two real problems in life are boredom and death.
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It is not enough to accept boredom, you must embrace it. It is only when you have completely embraced it that you can go beyond it.
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We have a world of pleasure to win, and nothing to lose but boredom.
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To 'know your place' is a good idea in politics. That is not to say 'stay in your place' or 'hang on to your place', because ambition or boredom may dictate upward or downward mobility, but a sense of place - a feel for one's own position in the control room-is useful in gauging what you should try to do.
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To the distinguished female author’s left was her husband, probably also distinguished in some way, who had the look of many husbands: eyebrows perpetually raised a little in a defensive mask of polite interest, signifying boredom.
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According to Gur's theory of boredom, everything that happens in the world today is because of boredom: love, war, inventions, fake fireplaces - ninety-five percent of all that is pure boredom.
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Boredom rests upon the nothingness that winds its way through existence; its giddiness, like that which comes from gazing down into an infinite abyss, is infinite.
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I'm willing to die, but... not of boredom.
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People of Wealth and the so called upper class suffer the most from boredom.
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Believe me, there’s nothing worse than being both immortal and intelligent. Imagine the boredom! Plus you start to ask questions, and the worst thing about questions is that sometimes, they have answers.
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The function of music is to release us from the boredom of existence.
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When we learn to TOLERATE boredom, we find out who we really are.
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Boredom is a disease, too.
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Personally, I have learned to welcome the sensation of boredom when I’m working out because boredom can actually provide opportunities that are relaxing and, dare I say it, even useful.
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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way.