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"Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always."
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"Even boredom has its crises."
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"Boredom is certainly not an evil to be taken lightly: it will ultimately etch lines of true despair onto a face. It makes beings with as little love for each other as humans nonetheless seek each other with such intensity, and in this way becomes the source of sociability."
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"Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom."
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"Without much ardor but quite unmistakably, she was writhing her hips as if she were dancing. When he was very close, he saw' her gaping mouth: she was yawning lengthily, insatiably: the great open hole was rocking gently atop die mechanically dancing body. Jean-Marc thought: she's dancing and she's bored.He reached the seawall: down below, on the beach, he saw men with their heads thrown back releasing kites into the air. They were doing it with passion, and Jean-Marc recalled his old theory: there are three kinds of boredom: passive boredom: the girl dancing and yawning; active boredom: kite-lovers; and rebellious boredom: young people burning cars and smashing shop windows."
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"If an earth with no other creatures but only humans would be possible, it would be unbearably boring!"
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"My own business always bores me to death, I prefer other people's."
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"Boredom and ineffective attempts to escape tedium are the perpetual lot of humankind."
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"The boring thing about being interesting is that you bore boring people."
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"Much is forgiven anyone who relieves the desperate boredom of the working press."
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"One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me."
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"Boredom is always counter-revolutionary. Always."
Boredom


"Ideas improve. The meaning of words participates in the improvement. Plagiarism is necessary. Progress implies it. It embraces an author's phrase, makes use of his expressions, erases a false idea, and replaces it with the right idea."
Creativity


"In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation."
Life


"Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit."
Love


"There is nothing more natural than to consider everything as starting from oneself, chosen as the center of the world; one finds oneself thus capable of condemning the world without even wanting to hear its deceitful chatter."
Nothing


"Quotations are useful in periods of ignorance or obscurantist beliefs."
Trust


"Tourism, human circulation considered as consumption is fundamentally nothing more than the leisure of going to see what has become banal."
Travel
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