"Sooner barbarity than boredom."

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"Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom."

Anatole France, French Novelist

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"There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom."

Dustin Hoffman, American Actor

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"Boredom is rage spread thin."

Paul Tillich, German Theologian

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"Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism."

Wendell Phillips, American Activist

Boredom, Criticism

"Tedium and boredom are related, but not identical. Tedium comes from a person lacking an ideology to live by; the dulling fear fomented in the soul after confronting the paucity of life."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

Boredom, Ideology, Soul, Fear

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

John Mortimer, English Novelist

Boredom, Validity, Writing

"Even boredom has its crises."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"Boredom " the psychological state that we experience whenever we are uninterested in what we are currently doing " is one of the defining traits of humanity. Time is the psychological nemesis of humankind. Tedium, a fundamental angst of humankind, arises from human beings' ability to perceive time and our attempts to derive meaning from our personal existence."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

Boredom, Time, Humanity, Existence

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

Raoul Vaneigem, Belgian Philosopher

Boredom, Dying, Risk, Starvation

"When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom."

Walter Annenberg, American Businessman

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"Without lies humanity would perish of despair and boredom."

"There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom."

"Boredom is rage spread thin."

"Boredom, after all, is a form of criticism."

"Tedium and boredom are related, but not identical. Tedium comes from a person lacking an ideology to live by; the dulling fear fomented in the soul after confronting the paucity of life."

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

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"When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom."

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