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"My own business always bores me to death, I prefer other people's."
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"The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them."

"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."

"Miss Searle had always considered boredom an intellectual defeat."

"Who wants a world in which the guarantee that we shall not die of starvation entails the risk of dying of boredom?"

"If I planned everything out in advance, I'd expire of boredom."

"Our only competition in the theater is boredom, because if I'm bored with a play, if I'm revolted by a play on stage, with the Broadway prices, especially today, I'm going to walk out and not come back and pay that price again."
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"The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation."

"It is only about things that do not interest one, that one can give a really unbiassed opinion; and this is no doubt the reason why an unbiased opinion is always valueless."

"Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship."

"Yet ruled he not long, so great had been his suffering, and so bitter the fire of his testing, for after the space of three years he died. And he who came after him ruled evilly."

"I have no objection to anyone's sex life as long as they don't practice it in the street and frighten the horses."

"Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope."
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