A Quote by Elizabeth Gilbert

The only boring people I know are bored people. — © Elizabeth Gilbert
The only boring people I know are bored people.
Only boring people are bored.
I think I would like to discover a new root where people don't get bored with people singing boring lines but something exciting. That'd be interesting.
People are telling me they're bored with all the attacks on Trump, meaning they were not effective. They weren't working. They weren't dispiriting people. They weren't, because Trump's fighting back. The Republicans never did, and the activists and the protesters are so over the top on everything, they're actually boring people, and they're converting people into Trump supporters.
Have you ever noticed how bored people are also boring?
Life is never boring, but some people choose to be bored.
Banality is like boredom: bored people are boring people, people who think that things are banal are themselves banal. Interesting people can find something interesting in all things.
In other people's company I felt I was dull, gloomy, unwelcome, at once bored and boring.
Las Vegas has the type of audience - and they haven't changed since my father's days - they're still boring and bored. And there's only that handful of artists that they really enjoy and know how to respond to.
Only the boring get bored
Many people claim coffee inspires them, but, as everybody knows, coffee only makes boring people even more boring.
That's right,' she told the girls. 'You are bored. And I'm going to let you in on a little secret about life. You think it's boring now? Well, it only gets more boring. The sooner you learn it's on you to make life interesting, the better off you'll be.
Boring people don't know they're boring. That's the problem with boring people.
I always told my children when they whined... Only the boring are bored.
I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life.
I remember reading about police arresting this filmmaker making this freaky movie and his name was John Waters. And I was like, wow, someone in Baltimore is doing something creative? I didn't know there were people running off and making eight-millimeter movies. Then I got to New York and realized, oh, there's a whole world of people who do these things. I was utterly bored being in the suburbs, but I didn't know why I was bored.
Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that boredom and cruelty are great preoccupations in our time.
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