Bored Quotes

I met Jack Kennedy in November, 1946... We went out on a double date and it turned out to be a fair evening for me. I seduced a girl who would have been bored by a diamond as big as the Ritz.

Ever to confess you're bored means you have no Inner Resources.

Cultivate Curiosity. If you really want to grow in your lifetime, learn to be as inquisitive as a child. Curious people are never bored, and for them life becomes an unending study of joy.

We weren't listening to guitar bands, we were thoroughly ashamed of being a guitar band. So we bought loads of keyboards and learned how to use them, and when we got bored we went back to guitars.

Only the boring get bored

I'm rather bored by the subject - meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke is a kind of comfort. And it's always there.

Get bored with your past, it's over!

For forty years I have play the oboe, and still I never know what is coming out. It is a perpetual anxiety. But maybe this is good-I have never the time to get myself bored.

I'm not often bored,' I assured her. "Life's not long enough for that.

All a designer can do is to anticipate a mood before people realize that they are bored. It is simply a matter of getting bored first

Keep the child within alive. A child never tires of hearing the birds sing, never gets bored looking at flowers.

My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just alike, and all the men are just alike. And, in consequence, I am a little bored.

I can safely say, on the authority of all that is revealed in the Word of God, that any man or woman on this earth who is bored and turned off by worship is not ready for heaven.

I conclude now I have no inner resources, because I am heavy bored. Peoples bore me, literature bores me, especially great literature.

I usually work in a direction until I know how to do it, then I stop, At the time that I am bored or understand - I use those words interchangeably - another appetite has formed.

I'm bored way too easily. I'm staring at screens half the day. I need to be overstimulated. And how will that express itself artistically?

School was a waste of time for me. I was bored and left at 16. I started taking correspondence courses at college instead. I did incredibly well. I won an award for my grades.

I look for that stimulation constantly. I'm looking for inspiration and stimulation. Not bored with what we've done.

The penalty for success is to be bored by the people who used to snub you.

I started noticing a lot of big companies are bored with ads; they feel sort of lost in the advertising world. They're not into magazines anymore.

I love the intensity of the Psalms. No-one ever sounds bored about God or about life in the Psalms.

I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else.

Why is it that no other species but man gets bored? Under the circumstances in which a man gets bored, a dog goes to sleep.

I'd rather be loud and misunderstood than quiet and bored

I was never much of a reader when I was a boy. Books bored me. I liked action. But I spent a lot of time thinking about things. I'd imagine all kinds of situations and how I would handle them.

I wish that something interesting would come across the desk. I'm bored by what people think is interesting.

I never get bored. There isn't enough time in the day for me.

For the past couple of years I've been pretty bored with music in general... just bored with it.

I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears.

Working inspires inspiration. Keep working. If you succeed, keep working. If you fail, keep working. If you are interested, keep working. If you are bored, keep working.

I come from Somalia. We start working young, and we understand that kind of life. I would be bored to death not doing anything creative.

I got quite bored when I was hanging in the air. I want to do it without a parachute next.

If the best company is that which we leave feeling most satisfied with ourselves, it follows that it is the company we leave most bored.

Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.

If the challenge is far beyond their skill level, they tend to get frustrated; if it's far below their skill level, they tend to get bored. Leaders need to strike the right balance.

The world is drowning in weirdness and lies......and here we are, so used to it that we're actually bored!

I am so bored with seeing stories about a mature man of 65 falling in love with a beautiful girl of 32.

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.

Probably, if you are successful in this world you are stressed, and if you are a failure, you are bored!

You must swear never to go on the dole. Never be bored. Find something to do. And don't yawn.

If I'm away from painting for a week, I get bored.

We're no longer bored - in fact we're petrified of being alone with ourselves getting bored. Yet boredom is the foundation for creativity - an asset slowly disappearing from our world.

I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn't get bored anywhere.

I am 42 years old and I have $9000, and I am out of ideas. I've nothing to spend it on. I'm bored shitless. I will die with that $9000.

I am never bored; to be bored is an insult to one's self.

People who grow bored in their own company seem to me in danger.

No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.--The Count of Monte Cristo

When I know too much I get bored too fast.

The man who is aware of himself is henceforward independent; and he is never bored, and life is only too short, and he is steeped through and through with a profound yet temperate happiness.

People have always frightened and bored me consequently I have been within my own shell.