#bore

How some of the writers I come across get through their books without dying of boredom is beyond me. ↗

— William Gaddis

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Economics is a subject profoundly conducive to cliche, resonant with boredom. On few topics is an American audience so practiced in turning off its ears and minds. And none can say that the response is ill advised. ↗

— John Kenneth Galbraith

#american #american audience #audience #boredom #cliche

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom. ↗

— James Galway

#boredom #breeds #familiar #routine #running

I think I'm better wired for television. I love variety as far as a project. I'm easily bored and the schedule of a television show, it just keeps you going. ↗

— Brad Garrett

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I think the Americans need to understand that a lot of times the children are bored in school, and that is why they are not staying in. ↗

— Melinda Gates

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Sooner barbarity than boredom. ↗

— Theophile Gautier

#boredom #sooner #than

Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on stage, with the Broadway prices, especially today, I'm going to walk out and not come back and pay that price again. ↗

— Jerome Lawrence

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I was reading five or six years ahead of my grade during public school. I was pretty bored. I made a contract with some of my teachers that if I didn't ask too many questions, I could work in the back of the room. ↗

— Joshua Lederberg

#ask #back #bored #contract #could

It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one. ↗

— C. S. Lewis

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I could never play the ingenue, the girl next door or the very successful young doctor. That would be a bore. ↗

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

#could #doctor #door #girl #girl next door