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Bores Quotes

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More is more and less is a bore.
Iris Apfel

'Magnitude is preferable to modesty.'
Authors on Bores Quotes: Francois de La Rochefoucauld Oscar Wilde Mason Cooley Charles Bukowski Truman Capote Donita K. Paul Geoffrey Beene J. A. Spender Samuel Butler Marshall B. Rosenberg Eugene Delacroix Iris Apfel Robert Mitchum Lorenz Hart W. H. Auden Kevin Hearne George Eliot Carine Roitfeld Orson Welles Richard Connell John Berryman Bob Noorda Doris Lessing Zelda Fitzgerald Ralph Waldo Emerson John Cheever Edward Abbey Lauren Kate Sylvia Plath Louise Brooks Winston Churchill Friedrich Nietzsche James Herbert
2.
We are not forgiven because we are good. We are forgiven because Christ bore our sins.
Joseph Prince

3.
I prefer to shock rather than to bore through repetition.
Yves Saint Laurent

4.
She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.
Zelda Fitzgerald

5.
Don't bore the public with mysterious designs.
Bob Noorda

6.
Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.
Gerald Brenan

7.
If I ever bore you, it'll be with a knife.
Louise Brooks

8.
The only thing worse than being bored is being boring.
Jean Baudrillard

9.
I warn you, if you bore me, I shall take my revenge.
J. R. R. Tolkien

10.
Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.
Elsa Maxwell

11.
The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.
Babe Paley

12.
The only thing an actor owes his public is not to bore them.
Marlon Brando

13.
The greatest concubines in history knew that everything revealed with nothing concealed is a bore.
Geoffrey Beene

14.
I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself.
James Herbert

15.
Men will pay large sums to whores for telling them they are not bores.
W. H. Auden

16.
Movies bore me; especially my own.
Robert Mitchum

17.
Bore: a man who is never unintentionally rude.
Oscar Wilde

18.
Plato was a bore.
Friedrich Nietzsche

19.
Society is so slow. A feminist is a bore.
Agnes Varda

20.
I think aerobics are great, of course, but it just bores me out of my mind
Peter Steele

21.
This world, I am afraid, is designed for crashing bores.
Steven Morrissey

22.
There is no bore like a clever bore.
Samuel Butler

23.
Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.
Oscar Wilde

24.
He was not only a bore; he bored for England.
Malcolm Muggeridge

25.
We often forgive those who bore us, but never those whom we bore.
Francois Truffaut

26.
Only one person in 1000 is a bore, and HE is interesting because he is one person in 1000.
Harold Nicolson

27.
I have to be excited, I have to have an adrenaline rush about doing something, or it bores me, I feel trapped.
Ricky Gervais

28.
The biggest bore of all is he who is overflowing with congratulations
Thomas Hood

29.
He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him.
Herbert Beerbohm Tree

30.
Maybe he just looks good compared to the bores he's running against.
Ed Koch

31.
The only rule I have found to have any validity in writing is not to bore yourself.
John Mortimer

32.
We often forgive those who bore us,
but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

33.
We all denounce bores, but while we do so, let us remember that there is nobody who isn't a bore to somebody.
J. A. Spender

34.
Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.
Winston Churchill

35.
There is no greater bore than perfection.
Richard Connell

36.
I don't pray really, because I don't want to bore God.
Orson Welles

37.
We often bore others when we think we cannot possibly bore them.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld

38.
You can't expect to communicate with anyone if you're a bore.
John Cheever

39.
Unrequited love's a bore.
Lorenz Hart

40.
Tallulah [Bankhead] never bored anyone, and I consider that humanitarianism of a very high order indeed.
Anita Loos

41.
I tend to like poems that engage me - that is to say, which do not bore me.
Mark Strand

42.
Faith of the bore: everything is worth saying.
Mason Cooley

43.
When a thing bores you, do not do it.
Eugene Delacroix

44.
I hated Hemingway. I liked Faulkner but he was a bore.
Truman Capote

45.
Endless motorbike talk can and does bore me.
Barry Sheene

46.
No, I don't like recording. It's a bore.
Buddy Rich

47.
I have been taunting the Reaper into taking a free scythe in my direction and have now succumbed to something so predictable and banal that it bores even me.
Christopher Hitchens

48.
I have a good mind but I don't like to bore anyone with it.
Rae Dawn Chong

49.
He bore no grudge against those he had wronged.
Simone Signoret

50.
It's such a Bore Being always Poor.
Langston Hughes