I seem to have a missing gene when it comes to organized sports. Televised events bore me and I literally fear the crowds at live matches.
Physical violence is always a bore in films today. We don't see how much it hurts. We don't learn the true consequences of it.
Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
Look on this cast, and know the hand That bore a nation in its hold; From this mute witness understand What Lincoln was - how large of mould.
If you're bored, it's because someone else is fulfilling his dream. Become a bore. It's the most interesting thing you'll ever do.
If men had wings and bore black feathers, Few of them would be clever enough to be crows.
As the chosen people bore in their features the sign manual of Jehovah , so the division of labour brands the manufacturing workman as the property of capital .
I prefer to write about what we refer to as 'the supernatural' versus everyday life. Humans, by themselves, bore me.
First, I thought, almost despairing, This must crush my spirit now; Yet I bore it, and am bearing- Only do not ask me how.
The Labour party is mainly full of amazing people who care so much about equality and social justice they are probably a bit of a bore at a family do.
No one ever did anything worth doing unless they were prepared to go on with it long after it became something of a bore.
Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was tired with soaring, and now he mounts above me.
I love the physical thing of being on the earth that bore you. I have the same feeling when I walk in a very beautiful place that I have when I play and it goes right.
I travelled among unknown men,
In lands beyond the sea;
Nor England! did I know till then
What love I bore to thee.
A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience.
The worst fault a salesman can commit is to be a bore...... Pretend to be vastly interested in any subject the prospects shows an interest in.
Light-leaved acacias, by the door,
Stood up in balmy air,
Clusters of blossomed moonlight bore,
And breathed a perfume rare.
I don't like drugs. I think cocaine is a very bad, habit-forming bore. It's about the most boring drug ever invented.
I'm kind of horny, conventional methods of making love kind of bore me.
One cardinal rule of American journalism is that The New York Times Sunday Magazine is a chore, a bore, and a penance to be endured.
... nature photographs downright bore me for some reason or other. I think: 'Oh, yes. Look at that sand dune. What of it?'
Art does not have to be dull, to be effective; the artist does not have to be a bore, to be real.
Americans seem sometimes to believe that if you are a thinker you must be a frowning bore, because thinking is so damn serious.
The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.
The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore. It is not so much a war as an endless standing in line.
People are really exercised about one particular thing, and that is themselves. They will bore you endlessly with their broken hearts.
Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them.
I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.
They, the holy ones and weakly,
Who the cross of suffering bore,
Folded their pale hands so meekly,
Spake with us on earth no more!
Everything is complicated; if that were not so, life and poetry and everything else would be a bore.
It's a long ride home with nothing but me for company. I bore myself sometimes. Not often. Just now and again.
Not one of the 9/11 terrorists entered through Mexico - and yet Mexicans bore the brunt of this country's immigration response to the terror attacks.
We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips.
A bore is a vacuum cleaner of society, sucking up everything and giving nothing. Bores are always eager to be seen talking to you.
They were perfectly suited. They would speak of books the livelong day and night and bore everyone else but themselves to distraction.
Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.
The Ancient Mariner seizes the guest at the wedding feast and will not let go until he has told all his story: the prototype of the bore.
People tend to call me names that I can't repeat on basic cable. I will give you a hint. They rhyme with itch, hunt, & bore.
I immediately recognised that Freddy's vocal chords bore an uncanny resemblance to mine - or vice-versa, I guess - and yeah, the rest is history.
They bore within their breasts the grief That fame can never heal- That deep, unutterable woe Which none save exiles feel.
I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me.
Teachers are always emotional: by default if they bore us, and by design when they excite us.
Anything that doesn't bore me I think is doable because it's keeping me awake.
It's bad enough when married people bore one another, but it's much worse when only one of them bores the other.
I begin with the principle that all men are bores. Surely no one will prove himself so great a bore as to contradict me in this.
I have three pieces of advice I want you to remember: Don't ever grow up. Don't become a bore. Don't let The Man get to you.
Trust Love, nor fear to soar upon his track. The wings that bore to Heaven will bear thee back.
I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn't want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.
Some drill and bore
The solid earth, and from the strata there
Extract a register, by which we learn,
That he who made it, and reveal'd its date
To Moses, was mistaken in its age.
If gun control bore any relation to homicide rates, Washington, DC would be the safest place in the country.
Remember that, however patient your study, you will never in adult life learn any language perfectly; the best you can hope for is to be a bore.
It's important to hold something back, though, because quite frankly my personal life is pretty dull and I don't want to bore people with it.
The pilot of the Galilean lake; Two massy keys he bore, of metals twain (The golden opes, the iron shuts amain).
She didn't go all fangirl on anyone, but I suspect that's only because none of them bore the slightest resemblance to Nathan Fillion.
Once you realise you're carrying around lots of pain, I think go to therapy so you release yourself. You don't want to be a problem bore, poor me.
Learning is its own exceeding great reward; and at the period of which we speak, it bore other fruits, not unworthy of it.
I think it's wonderful and important for there to be so much choice for customers. Wouldn't it be such a bore if we all created, liked and wore the same thing?
I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it a bore. Fear and insecurity are great motivators.
I could never play the ingenue, the girl next door or the very successful young doctor. That would be a bore.
Adulthood feels like walking around in the desert with a bag over your head, being bumped into by people who rob you as they bore you.
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