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• I would get very bored if I just did one thing.

  Alexa Chung

  One Thing, Ifs

  "Alexa Chung For L'Oréal Professionnel INOA". Interview with Lisa Niven, www.vogue.co.uk. February 22, 2013.

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• I want to feel something, as a person. I don't want to be bored.

  Pina Bausch

  Want, Feels, Persons

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• What makes you so lavish that you can afford to spend every sober moment feeling angry and bored?

  Ani DiFranco

  Feelings, Unanswered Questions, Sober

  Song: Come Away From It, Album: Up Up Up Up Up Up

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• There are times when I'm so bored with being healthy and organic that I crave sugar and additives.

  Martine McCutcheon

  Healthy, Sugar, Crave

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've read plenty of amazing science pieces where the writers don't hang out in labs. I just have fun doing it. And I get rewarded for it; I get gushy, especially when kids tell me they expected to be bored by my books, but weren't.

  Mary Roach

  Fun, Book, Kids

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• One thing any backpacker will tell you is that it's tedious and monotonous. You're bored sometimes, so you really have to make the fun in your head.

  Cheryl Strayed

  Fun, Sometimes, Monotonous

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• When I get a fringe, it's because I'm bored or need a change; I always regret it!

  Chloe Sevigny

  Regret, Needs, Fringe

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• If you get bored with nothing to do, you are not a writer ... We are in the business of reproducing reality from nothing. We are the biggest liars in the world, seeking truth.

  Guillermo del Toro

  Liars, Writing, Reality

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• I've hung out at dozens of playgrounds, bored out of my mind, with not even a look of comfort from disapproving mothers all around me. Either they think I'm a pedophile or a deadbeat dad. That's what I get for being a single dad - suspicious looks at the playground.

  Dominic West

  Mother, Dad, Thinking

  "Down to The Wire with Dominic West". Intervie with Sara Bliss, www.esquire.com. December 31, 2006.

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• I've been able to sleep with my eyes open ever since I started watching baseball." "Drinking is such a necessity to human life that people cannot fathom an individual who, like a child confined to a church pew, gets little enjoyment out of it and would rather do other things.

  Criss Jami

  Baseball, Children, Drinking

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• If you have no goals you will be bored: you will be unhappy because you are empty.

  Alfred Armand Montapert

  Goal, Unhappy, Anticipation

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• Eventually you get bored and you want to work.

  Kate Mara

  Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Aside from performing in 'Peepshow,' I do yoga once a week and I like Pilates. I'm more into toning exercises over aerobics. I like working with a trainer at a private gym, but I also like going with friends because you don't get bored or distracted.

  Holly Madison

  Yoga, Exercise, Pilates

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• You will be educated, which means that you will be interested where others are bored, that you will notice unities where others experience randomness, and that you will intend meanings where others are just spouting words. For exactly that is supposed to be the result of becoming literate: The world becomes a thick texture of significance that you know how to “access.

  Eva Brann

  Mean, Unity, Becoming

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• I want to be bored. But I can't. But I really don't want to be this thing that I'm having to be instead of being bored.

  Ali Smith

  Want, Being Bored, I Can

  Ali Smith (2014). “How to be Both”, p.252, Penguin UK

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• Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands dirty: make things, dismantle things, fix things. When the schools can offer that, you'll have an engineer for life.

  Bruce Dickinson

  Dirty, School, Kids

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• And when I get bored, it's like the worst parts of me come out. I really veer to self-destructive tendencies quickly.

  Zoe Kazan

  Self, Tendencies, Worst

  "Ruby Sparks writer-star Zoe Kazan on love, relationships, and biology". Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. July 25, 2012.

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• I get bored really easily. I get bored with people really easily. I get bored with routine easily. I don’t like things that are average, or normal. I care if I have the best – in the world about that - just wanting that great light that everybody looks at and goes ‘Ahhh’. I feel like that’s what I’ve found in my partner.

  Susan Downey

  Light, Average, People

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• An imbecile is never bored: he contemplates himself.

  Remy de Gourmont

  Imbeciles, Contemplating

  Remy de Gourmont (1928). “Remy de Gourmont: Selections from All His Works”

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• As soon as I know how to do something, I usually get bored with it.

  Stephen Daldry

  Know How, Knows

  "He'll turn his hand to anything". Interview with Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. December 7, 2002.

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• I always say, 'I really need to take a break.' It's three days in and I'm getting pretty bored.

  Stephen Daldry

  Needs, Three, Break

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• I love changing. I hate it when people try to box me in to a relationship or in a work context. Any situation where I feel boxed in freaks me out. And I feel the need to reinvent myself or I'll get bored.

  Stephen Daldry

  Hate, People, Trying

  "He'll turn his hand to anything". Interview with Kate Kellaway, www.theguardian.com. December 7, 2002.

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• If I'm away from painting for a week, I get bored.

  Jean-Michel Basquiat

  Painting, Week, Ifs

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• Armed with a paint-box, one cannot be bored, one cannot be left at a loose end, one cannot 'have several days on one's hands.

  Winston Churchill

  Hands, Boredom, Paint

  Sir Winston Churchill, Andrew Scotland (1965). “Churchill on men and events: a selection from "Thoughts and adventures" and "Great contemporaries"”

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• A person with friends need never be bored. There is always more to fathom and enjoy in the complexity of others, and always the possibility of finding a way to delight them.

  Stephanie Mills

  Boredom, Needs, Delight

  Stephanie Mills (2003). “Epicurean Simplicity”, p.122, Island Press

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