Memorable Tedium Quotes

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"There is no boredom, only lack of curiosity."
Robert Anton Wilson
"Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience."
Walter Benjamin
"The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity."
Dorothy Parker
"Boredom: the desire for desires."
Leo Tolstoy
"The biggest killer on the planet is stress, and I still think the best medicine is early prevention."
Neil Young
"Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is."
Thomas Szasz
"A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God."
Alan Perlis
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"If you are bored, you are not paying attention."
James Surowiecki
"We are dying of boredom. No one is forced to die, but everyone is forced to live."
Raoul Vaneigem
"Boredom is rage spread thin."
Paul Tillich
"Anything is bearable as long as it is telated to work. The work banishes tedium and gives a reason to be alive. A pointless life is worse than death."
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
"I’d rather die of boredom than die of fear."
Yvon Chouinard
"Boredom is a vital problem for the moralist, since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it."
Bertrand Russell
"Boredom: That's when you have too much time and too little imagination to fill it."
Ricardo Montalban
"The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"When I get bored, it's as though I suddenly lose my center. I get jittery, I can't concentrate. I'm equally fidgety and listless."
Margaret Atwood
"Boredom is the self being stuffed with itself."
Walker Percy
"The person who is bored is not finding himself."
Henri Frederic Amiel
"There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people."
G.K. Chesterton
"To be able to fill leisure intelligently is the last product of civilization."
Arnold Bennett
"Perhaps the world's second worst crime is boredom; the first is being a bore."
Cecil Beaton
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"If you are bored with life, you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things, you don't have enough goals."
Lou Holtz
"Boredom comes simply from a lack of attention."
Joan Halifax
"Ordinary riches can be stolen; real riches cannot. In your soul are infinitely precious things that cannot be taken from you."
Oscar Wilde
"Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home."
David Frost

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