There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
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There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.
A bore is someone who deprives you of solitude without providing you with company.
Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination.
I've got a great ambition to die of exhaustion rather than boredom.
The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.
Probably the difference between man and the monkeys is that the monkeys are merely bored, while man has boredom plus imagination.
When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits.
Boredom is the conviction that you can't change ... the shriek of unused capacities.
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