103 Bore Quotes for You to Enjoy

The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself. John Mortimer

Yourself Writing Validity Rule Bore Only Any Found

'Thou shalt not bore' is a commandment that should be at the centre of our ambitions. John Tiffany

Ambition Our Thou Bore Shalt Commandment Centre Should

I always wanted to be a character actor rather than the poster boy that they tried to make me 100 years ago. An actor has a degree of responsibility to change for the audience, to give them something new each time, to surprise and not bore them. Johnny Depp

Time Character Me Change Responsibility Degree Character Actor Tried Bore Poster Poster Boy Give Something Rather Something New New Make Audience Boy Always Surprise Years Years Ago Than Wanted Them Each Actor Each Time

I was just very conscious that I could either bore people by having the music be similar for too long, or I could just wear them out and bore them in a different way by having it changing too much every minute or two minutes. So, there was that kind of balance to get right. Jonny Greenwood

Music Balance People Too Much Long Every Too Changing Way Out Kind Bore Wear Minute Minutes Similar Having Could Very Get Just Different Either Them Much Different Way Conscious Right Two

If it's a terrible script, it's a terrible bore. Julie London

Bore Terrible Script

One of the advantages of appearing in such a play is that you begin to understand it properly, I feel Ophelia's tragedy was that she had been so used by everybody and felt that she bore a great burden of guilt. Lalla Ward

Great You Burden Guilt Everybody Bore Properly Had Advantages Feel She Felt Understand Been Tragedy Begin Used Appearing Play

Life can be a bore if you're constantly walking sidewalks instead of a tightrope once in a while. Larry Wilcox

Life You Once Bore Constantly Instead Tightrope Walking While

Science blogs bore me. When everyone is an expert, no one is an expert. Leonard Susskind

Me Science Everyone Bore No-One Blogs Expert

Unrequited love's a bore. Lorenz Hart

Love Bore Unrequited

The bore is usually considered a harmless creature, or of that class of irrationa bipeds who hurt only themselves. Maria Edgeworth

Class Hurt Harmless Considered Bore Only Themselves Who Creature

Bore children, and they stop reading. There's no room for self-indulgence or showing off or setting the scene. Mark Haddon

Reading Setting Bore Scene Off Stop Children Room Showing

I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me. Mark Strand

Me Say Bore Poems Tend Like Which Engage

Marx and Engels are arguably history's most famous couple. Such was the closeness of their collaboration that it is not always easy to recall which works bore both names, which just that of Marx, and which just Engels. Martin Jacques

History Collaboration Easy Bore Both Arguably Marx Names Most Couple Always Closeness Just Famous Which Works Recall

Women in finance bore the brunt of layoffs more than their male counterparts during the Great Recession in 2008 and were also more likely to have been in back office jobs that were replaced by computers. Mary Pilon

Day by day, I'm kind of a bore. Mary Roach

Day Kind Bore

It's important to hold something back, though, because quite frankly my personal life is pretty dull and I don't want to bore people with it. Matt Lucas

Life People Important Personal Life Back Though Frankly Bore Pretty Something Because Dull Personal Quite Quite Frankly Want Hold

The distinctions of fine art bore me to death. Maurice Sendak

Death Art Me Distinctions Bore Fine Fine Art

I don't know - sometimes I catch myself being dark, and it's annoying. I think, 'Get over it.' I bore myself. But sometimes, like everybody, I'm sure I am obsessive. Michael Keaton

Myself Dark Sometimes Think Everybody Bore Catch Obsessive Over Over It Like Know Annoying Sure Am Get Being

I end up talking about really mundane things with my fans, and then they're kind of like, 'This is boring. I want to go talk to somebody else.' I think I bore my fans to death by over-talking to them. Mike Birbiglia

Dr. Ben Carson has the most moving personal narrative in modern presidential politics. His mother, one of 24 children, had only a third-grade education. She was married at age 13, bore Ben and his brother, and then raised the boys as an impoverished single mother in Detroit. As a young boy, Carson was a terrible student. Nicholas Kristof

Education Politics Age Mother Single Young Presidential Married Bore Brother Only Detroit Student Had Most She Terrible Narrative Boy Single Mother His Impoverished Personal Modern Children Moving Then Dr Raised Ben

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