Bored Quotes - Page 2

• I don't have a plan for a story when I sit down to write. I would get quite bored carrying it out.

  Michael Ondaatje

  Writing, Stories, Plans

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• Basically, I'm a really bad interviewer. I love meeting celebrities, but then I get a bit bored. Once you meet them you thing, 'really, what an ordinary person'.

  Graham Norton

  Ordinary, Meetings, Persons

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• I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.

  Fiona Shaw

  Theater, Loathe

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Twenty can't be expected to tolerate sixty in all things, and sixty gets bored stiff with twenty's eternal love affairs.

  Emily Carr

  Twenties, Eternal Love, Aging

  Emily Carr (2009). “Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr”, p.199, D & M Publishers

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• It is commonly supposed that the art of pleasing is a wonderful aid in the pursuit of fortune; but the art of being bored is infinitely more successful.

  Nicolas Chamfort

  Art, Successful, Literature

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• I'm a gemini, and I get so bored so easily. I mean, I have moved six times in the last eight years.

  Courteney Cox

  Mean, Eight, Years

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• I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.

  Catherine Deneuve

  Stressed, Irritated, Nervous

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• I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.

  Roger Ebert

  Interviews, Interest

  "Playboy Interview: Gene Siskel and Roger Ebert". Interview With Lawrence Grobel, reprints.longform.org. January 1991.

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• When you're bored with yourself, marry and be bored with someone else.

  King Edward VIII

  Marriage

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• Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?

  Arthur Helps

  Dying Slowly, Boredom, Faculty

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• Then you get into it, especially if you start talking about football, fighting and Muhammad Ali. Then the ladies get very bored and start delivering ultimatums.

  Oliver Reed

  Football, Fighting, Talking

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• Dear World, I am leaving because I am bored. I feel I have lived long enough. I am leaving you with your worries in this sweet cesspool. Good luck.

  George Sanders

  Suicide, Sweet, Good Luck

  "Oscars: The Sad Stories of 9 Acting Nominees Who Committed Suicide" by Scott Feinberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 26, 2014.

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• Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.

  Wayne Dyer

  People, Boredom, Life Is

  Wayne W. Dyer (2009). “Staying on the Path: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.6, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.

  Alan Rickman

  Talking, Actors, God Knows

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• There is a vast world of work out there in this country, where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alone - many of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long.

  Richard Nelson Bolles

  Country, Work, Long

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• My biggest ambition is never to be bored. I'm not aggressive enough to strongly run after being an actress.

  Anjelica Huston

  Running, Ambition, Actresses

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• He was not only a bore; he bored for England.

  Malcolm Muggeridge

  England, Bores

  'Tread Softly' (1966) p. 147 (of Sir Anthony Eden)

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• You get kind of bored being in catalogues all the time.

  Cameron Diaz

  Kind, Catalogues

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• So I am getting a little bored with defining one type of film as American and the other European or from somewhere else because the division is no longer true.

  Wim Wenders

  Europe, Somewhere Else, Division

  "'The culture of independent film criticism has gone down the drain'". Interview with Richard Phillips, www.wsws.org. January 10, 2000.

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• As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored.

  Compay Segundo

  Desire, Too Much, Limits

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• It's street theater. You have to make it entertaining so people don't get bored and walk away.

  Jason Statham

  People, Theater, Walks

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• I started to get bored with that stuff about only drawing men and I've taken it out of the slideshow.

  Alison Bechdel

  Taken, Men, Drawing

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• Luckily, I'm doing other things besides just modeling, because frankly, I'm a little bored with it.

  Rebecca Romijn

  Littles, Modeling

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• Never chain your dogs together with sausages. One must accustom one's self to be bored.

  John Berger

  Dog, Blessing, Self

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

  Bette Davis

  Tears, Pals, Actresses

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