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«Most of my contemporaries at school entered the World of Business, the logical destiny of bores.»
Author: Barry Humphries (Actor, Comic, Writer) | Keywords: bores, business school, contemporary world
«Literature bores me, especially great literature»
Author: John Berryman (Biographer, Novelist, Poet) | About: Literature | Keywords: bores
«I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores»
Author: Moliere (Actor, Playwright, Writer) | About: Vice, Virtue | Keywords: bores
«One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.»
Author: Anatole France (Writer) | Keywords: above all, bores, charm, irritate, irritated, irritates, uneasy, unrest
«One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be very something, very great, very heroic; or if not that, then at least very stylish and very fashionable. It is this everlasting mediocrity that bores me.»
Author: Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author, Philanthropist, Writer) | About: Mankind | Keywords: bores, everlasting, fashionable, heroic, stylish
«Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores»
Author: W. H. Auden (Dramatist, Editor, Poet) | Keywords: bores, sums, whores
«The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.»
Author: Charles Dickens | Keywords: bores, dragons, succeeded
«Society is no one polished horde, Formed of two mighty tribes, the Bores and the Bored»
Author: Lord Byron | About: Society | Keywords: bores, horde, hordes, polished
«My own business always bores me to death; I prefer other people's»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Business | Keywords: bores, business, My own, prefer
«The cities of America are inexpressibly tedious. The Bostonians take their learning too sadly; culture with them is an accomplishment rather than an atmosphere; their ''Hub',' as they call it, is the paradise of prigs. Chicago is a sort of monster-shop, full of bustles and bores. Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry. Baltimore is amusing for a week, but Philadelphia is dreadfully provincial; and though one can dine in New York one could not dwell there.»
Author: Oscar Wilde (Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: accomplishment, amusing, atmosphere, Baltimore, bores, bustle, bustles, bustling, Chicago, dine, dine in, dreadfully, hub, hubs, monster, Philadelphia, prig, prigs, provincial, sadly, shop, suburban, tedious, vestry
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