A bore is a man who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
~Gian Vincenzo Gravina

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A bore is a man who, when you ask him how he is, tells you.
~Bert Leston Taylor

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A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
~John Updike

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Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.
~Ambrose Bierce

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Boredom helps one to make decisions.
~Colette

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Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.
~James Bridie

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Boredom is rage spread thin.
~Paul Tillich

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Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.
~Soren Kierkegaard

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Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism.
~William Phillips

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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.
~Frank Moore Colby

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For all the boredom the straight life brings, it's not too bad.
~Gus Van Sant

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Good-bye. I am leaving because I am bored.
~George Saunders

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I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way.
~Hedy Lamarr

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I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
~Thomas Carlyle

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In the U.S. you have to be a deviant or exist in extreme boredom... Make no mistake, all intellectuals are deviants in the U.S.
~William S. Burroughs

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Is boredom anything less than the sense of one's faculties slowly dying?
~Arthur Helps

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It seems that boredom is one of the greatest discoveries of our time. If so, there's no question but that he must be considered a pioneer.
~Luchino Visconti

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Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.
~Soren Kierkegaard

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Someone's boring me. I think it's me.
~Dylan Thomas

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The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
~Dorothy Parker

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The nice thing about being a celebrity is that when you bore people, they think it's their fault.
~Henry Kissinger

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

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To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.
~Heraclitus

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Writer's block is the greatest side effect of boredom.
~Jason Zebehazy

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[S]he refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn?t boring.
~Zelda Fitzgerald

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