Quotes on “boredom”

HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death)

... millions long for immortality who don't know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

What kind of life can you have in a house without books?

The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

The writer's curse is that even in solitude, no matter its duration, he never grows lonely or bored.