there's a reason regular people don't appear on TV: we're boring.

If truth were not boring, science would have done away with God long ago. But God as well as the saints is a means to escape the dull banality of truth.

a generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of men in whom every vital impulse slowly withers as though they were cut flowers in a vase.

We are almost always bored by just those whom we must not find boring.

Almost always we are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring.

It is not a question of money, power, and prestige; it is a question of what intrinsically you want to do. Do it, irrespective of the results, and your boredom will disappear. You must be following others’ ideas, you must be doing things in a “right” way, you must be doing things as they should be done. These are the foundation stones of boredom. The whole of humanity is bored

... the moral is plain. Avoid, if possible, being bored yourself or boring others.

It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.

Boring damned people. All over the earth. Propagating more boring damned people. What a horror show. The earth swarmed with them.

Beware of those who are bored and not passionate about life, for they will bore you with reasons for not living.

Things are only boring if you are boring.

How could millennia-old superbeings be so boring?

In many cases when a reader puts a story aside because it 'got boring,' the boredom arose because the writer grew enchanted with his powers of description and lost sight of his priority, which is to keep the ball rolling.

People-problems did not interest her. Data seemed to her a larger, purer, more transcendent quantity than Homo sapiensness. Human-to-human interactions were, effectively, all just politics, and politics bored her.