Isn't history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom?

The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.

I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.

Boredom is... a vital problem for the moralist since half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

I'm bored with that line. I never use it anymore. My new line is 'In 15 minutes everybody will be famous.'

Boredom is the dream bird that hatches the egg of experience. A rustling in the leaves drives him away.

I wouldn't feel satisfied being on set every day doing a romantic comedy - I'd be bored to death.

I just finished my homework fast I was bored to death. There wasn't 500 channels so there was a thing for a librarian to teach a kid like me about reading. I started reading early and I read all the time because I love it.

If I die prematurely I shall be saved from being bored to death at my own success.

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.