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Bored Quotes

Words for when nothing feels interesting anymore.

These bored quotes speak to the itch of restlessness — resisting conformity, growing impatient with routine, and craving something new the moment the old wears thin. Anyone who has felt Boredom creep in during an ordinary day will recognize the mood.

I need some challenges in love or I'm bored.

Quotes by Simon Baker

I used to live on a barge - it is incredibly good to write near water. There is an ever-changing landscape, so you never get bored.

Quotes by Simon Beaufoy

I've realised that when I don't play people who are complex I get very, very bored, and then lazy, and end up being rubbish.

Quotes by Sienna Miller

Israel has its attractions. It's the most dramatic country in the world. Everybody's engaged. Everybody argues. When I leave Israel, I get a little bit bored, you know?

Quotes by Shimon Peres

When a man meets a woman who seems too perfect, too sweet, or too agreeable, he tends to become bored very quickly.

Quotes by Sherry Argov

I'm grateful to be working. The most exciting thing for me is that I never get bored - I've done comedy, drama, musical theatre and now Shakespeare.

Quotes by Sheridan Smith

You get bored if you do the same thing too much.

Quotes by Shawn Ashmore

I'm getting bored performing the same songs over and over. Songwriting comes and goes.

Quotes by Sharon Van Etten

When a film is released, anywhere in the country, exactly in the same place people laugh, cry, get bored, what is that, but commonality.

Quotes by Sharmila Tagore

I like to do a mix for my workout because I find that when you do the same workout, you get bored of the gym, and also, it's great to shock your body.

Quotes by Shanina Shaik

Probably the TV show I've watched the most is 'How It's Made' on the History Channel. I could watch 24 hours of 'How It's Made' and never get bored.

Quotes by Shane Carruth

Probably the TV show I've watched the most is 'How It's Made' on the History Channel. I could watch 24 hours of 'How It's Made' and never get bored. Or 'Dirty Jobs' - that's even better!

Quotes by Shane Carruth

I have never been able to hold onto a really strict gym regime because I get bored.

Quotes by Seth Numrich

Facebook isn't helping you make new connections, Facebook doesn't develop new relationships, Facebook is just trying to be the most accurate model of your social graph. There's a part of me that feels somewhat bored by all of this.

Quotes by Sean Parker

I get bored very easily.

Quotes by Scott Patterson

I worked as a trainee manager for two years after leaving university - then got bored with the nine to five.

Quotes by Sarah West

Anyway, I'd get bored with just doing music!

Quotes by Santigold

I don't want my shows to run for more than a year as you get bored doing the same role. But you don't want your show to end in three months either.

Quotes by Sanjeeda Sheikh

My mother had been an English teacher in India before she came to the U.K., and she taught me to read early on - not only in English, but in Hindi, too. My teachers didn't like the fact that I...

Quotes by Sanjeev Bhaskar

When you're away, I'm restless, lonely, Wretched, bored, dejected; only here's the rub, my darling dear, I feel the same when you're near.

Quotes by Samuel Hoffenstein

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these bored quotes have in common?
Most of them treat boredom as a reaction to repetition or conformity. One calls conventional habits something that makes a person say, "So-called normal behaviour patterns make me so bored, I could throw up!" while another observes that "the eye, on the other hand, tends to be impatient, craves the novel and is bored by repetition."
Why do some quotes connect boredom to always wanting something new?
One quote frames it that way directly: "I get very bored easily." It goes on to explain this as a side effect of being "a child of the Internet," always wanting "more and more of new and interesting things" — boredom as impatience with the familiar rather than simple idleness.
Do any quotes suggest boredom can be a way of avoiding discomfort?
Yes — one puts it bluntly: "The world is quickly bored by the recital of misfortune, and willing avoids the sight of distress," suggesting that tuning out can be a form of self-protection rather than a lack of interest.
How is boredom different from something being "boring" on this site?
These quotes describe the felt experience of being under-stimulated or restless, while the Boring quotes collection leans more toward what makes a person, place, or thing tedious to others.
Where can I find more quotes about restlessness or monotony?
Try the Monotony quotes page for repetition-focused lines, or Tired quotes for fatigue and weariness — both moods sit close to boredom without being identical to it.

Some lines here lean toward outright rebellion against sameness, others simply admit how fast novelty fades. Pair them with Boring or Dull quotes for more on life's slower, flatter moments.