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“How come foreign accents are so sexy? If I say, 'I'm going to the store,' it sounds boring, benign and rudimentary. But if it's said with an accent, it sounds fundamentally cool.”

Ifs Said Sound Boring Sexy Stores Accents Benign

Author:Rachel Nichols

“I think trying to be offbeat is the most boring thing possible.”

Thinking Trying Boring Boring Things Offbeat

Author:Beck

“I just am so tired of really badly written women. It's so boring.”

Written Tired Boring So Boring

Author:Chris O'Dowd

“I tell you, the paparazzi would not be sitting outside if they realized I was the most boring person in Hollywood.”

Ifs Persons Sitting Hollywood Boring Paparazzi Boring Person

Author:Victoria Beckham

“One of the main reasons I am so drawn to Hitchcock is that he planned his shots way in advance on story-boards, which he designed like classic paintings (he was an art connoisseur). It's why he found shooting on set boring - because he had already composed the film in his head.”

Way Art Reason Stories Film Found Painting Shots Boring Shooting Boards Classic Hitchcock Connoisseur

Author:Camille Paglia

“All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”

Life Doe Watches Boring Optimistic Bored Invisible Monsters

Book:Invisible Monsters: A Novel

Source: Invisible Monsters: A Novel

“Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?”

Judging Eating Garden Boring Apples Perpetual Justified Eden Garden Of Eden So Boring

Book:Survivor: A Novel

Source: Survivor: A Novel

“The most boring scenes are the scenes where a character is alone.”

Character Scene Boring Being Alone

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“The only thing I shy away from is non-consensual violence. I can't write a story where someone is a simple victim because it's boring.”

Writing I Can Stories Simple Violence Victim Boring Shy

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

“The subject for a lot of non-fiction is very emotional, but if you read it, it's the most boring, dry stuff. I wanted 'Torn Apart' to be extremely accessible and readable.”

Ifs Wanted Stuff Fiction Subjects Emotional Boring Dry Torn Non Fiction Torn Apart

Author:James Patterson

“Beauty is only skin deep. If you go after someone just because she's beautiful but don't have anything to talk about, it's going to get boring fast. You want to look beyond the surface and see if you can have fun or if you have anything in common with this person.”

Ifs Want Looks Persons Beautiful Fun Common Beauty Skins Boring Surface Having Fun Skin Deep Beauty Is Skin Deep Beauty Is Only Skin Deep Beauty Skin Deep

Author:Amanda Peet

“I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.”

People Ifs Thinking Writing Different Whole Shows Sides Appreciate Boring Sense Of Humor Songwriters Angst Different Sides

Author:Katy Perry

“I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts.”

Ifs Knows Would Be Week Boring

Author:Matthew Perry

“'In Search of Excellence' - even the title - is a reminder that business isn't dry, dreary, boring, or by the numbers. Life at work can be cool - and work that's cool isn't confined to Tiger Woods, Yo-Yo Ma, or Tom Hanks. It's available to all of us and any of us.”

Numbers Excellence Available Boring Woods Titles Dry Toms Tigers Reminders Confined Being Cool Dreary

Author:Tom Peters

“Just standing around looking beautiful is so boring.”

Beautiful Standing Boring So Boring Looking Beautiful

Author:Michelle Pfeiffer

“Why is it surprising that scientists might have long hair and wear cowboy boots? In fields like neuroscience, where the events you are recording are so minute, I suspect scientists cultivate a boring, reliable image. A scientist with a reputation for flamboyance might be suspect.”

Long Might Minutes Events Fields Hair Scientist Boring Reputation Suspects Boots Surprising Cowboy Neuroscience Long Hair Cowboy Boot

Author:Steven Pinker

“Normal love isn't interesting. I assure you that it's incredibly boring.”

Interesting Normal Boring

Author:Roman Polanski

“A finished person is a boring person.”

Persons Book Reading Individuality Boring Finished Boring Person

Author:Anna Quindlen

“I'm very comfortable discussing my personal life, because it's so boring.”

Comfortable Boring Personal Life Discussing So Boring

Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“I find nice people kind of boring.”

People Kind Nice Boring Nice People

Author:Jason Reitman

“Humanizing good people is kind of boring and I don't really see the value in it... humanizing tricky characters is exhilarating, and making audience films out of indie subjects excites me.”

People Kind Character Film Values Audience Subjects Boring Good People Tricky Exhilarating

Author:Jason Reitman

“Oh, to me not drinking is like being dead, almost. I sit here taking endless journeys down memory lane. It gets boring.”

Memories Journey Drinking Boring Endless Lanes Memory Lane Endless Journey

Author:Jeffrey Bernard

“It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.”

Character Support Males Boring Support Systems

Author:Zoe Saldana

“Art is good, bad, boring, ugly, useful to us or not.”

Art Art Is Ugly Boring

Author:Jerry Saltz

“To me, nothing in the art world is neutral. The idea of 'disinterest' strikes me as boring, dishonest, dubious, and uninteresting.”

World Art Ideas Boring Strikes Art World Dubious Disinterest

Author:Jerry Saltz

“Acting is an escape from the boring person that I am in real life.”

Persons Real Acting Boring Real Life Boring Person

Author:Wallace Shawn

“'The Sopranos' gets praised as novelistic, but it follows the most banal of life patterns, showing the sheer tedium of being a mobster. It has dead spots, boring plotlines, weak episodes. Characters develop slowly, or don't. Like viewers, a gangster might get bored, fade out of the action, then come back to find none of his debts forgotten.”

Character Might Action Weak Forgotten Patterns Boring Debt Spots Bored Fades Episodes Sheer Viewers Gangsters Sopranos Tedium Mobster

Author:Rob Sheffield

“I've had plenty of good times and have settled peacefully into quite a boring existence that I love. I had enough fireworks and chaos. It is a blissful boring life, believe me.”

Believe Enough Existence Chaos Boring Plenty Good Times Believe In Me Had Enough Fireworks Boring Life

Author:Dax Shepard

“If you're keeping yourself in the bubble and only looking at your own data or only watching the TV that fits your agenda then it gets boring.”

Ifs Tvs Fit Boring Data Agendas Bubbles

Author:Nate Silver

“I'd like to think that the boring lady who's talking to me now is a lot sexier and more interesting than the one who's doing NPR. You know, studious and reserved, and - I bet you're a lot of fun at a party.”

Thinking Knows Fun Interesting Party Talking Boring Reserved Studious Npr

Author:Gene Simmons

“My sister-in-law believes that few narratives are so tightly constructed that you can't skip boring bits and still keep abreast of what's going on.”

Believe Stills Law Bits Boring Narrative My Sister In-laws Skip Sister In Law

Author:Arthur Smith

“The biggest and most interesting crisis in the world is the human crisis, and it never gets boring. It goes back to Shakespeare. You don't need a gimmick; it's just man against man and their intolerance of each other.”

Men World Needs Humans Interesting Crisis Boring Intolerance Most Interesting Gimmicks

Author:Sylvester Stallone

“When I'm doing a movie, I eat the same thing every day. For lunch, it's tuna salad or chicken salad and cole slaw. That's it. For dinner it's either veal and rice, fish and rice or steak and rice. It gets boring; boy, does it get boring.”

Doe Boys Fishes Boring Dinner Chickens Lunch Rice Salad Steak Tuna

Author:Sylvester Stallone

“The sad thing is that I feel so boring because 'Twilight' is literally how every conversation I have these days begins - whether it's someone I'm meeting for the first time or someone I just haven't seen in a while. The first thing I want to say to them is, 'It's insane! And, as a person, I can't do anything!'”

Want Feels Firsts Persons I Can Havens Conversation First Time Meetings Boring Insane These Days Twilight Sad Things So Boring

Author:Kristen Stewart

“I'm a very boring person.”

Persons Boring Boring Person

Author:Tom Stoppard

“Waiting in line for something mundane is very boring. Waiting for my doctor to see me and waiting for my dentist to see me, yes, that is boring.”

Waiting Lines Doctors Boring Mundane Dentist Waiting In Line

Author:Andre Leon Talley

“If you're an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It's boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you stare at your shoes for six hours.”

Ifs Hours Six Shoes Painful Boring Staring Addict Filling Uncontrollable

Author:James Taylor

“I think every person has their own identity and beauty. Everyone being different is what is really beautiful. If we were all the same, it would be boring.”

Ifs Thinking Persons Different Would Be Beautiful Identity Boring Being Different Really Beautiful Everyone Is Different

Author:Tila Tequila

“People write about getting sick, they write about tummy trouble, they write about having to wait for a bus. They write about waiting. They write three pages about how long it took them to get a visa. I'm not interested in the boring parts. Everyone has tummy trouble. Everyone waits in line. I don't want to hear about it.”

People Want Writing Long Three Waiting Lines Trouble Pages Sick Boring Bus Not Interested Visa

Author:Paul Theroux

“Somebody's boring me. I think it's me.”

Thinking Book Reading Luck Boring Complaining Boredom Complaints

Author:Dylan Thomas

“The most boring thing in the world? Silence.”

World Silence Quiet Boring Boring Things

Author:Justin Timberlake

“What if it's boring - or if it's not boring, it might be too revealing, or worse, it might be too revealing and still be boring.”

Ifs Stills Might Boring What If Revealing

Author:Lily Tomlin

“It's a personality trait: from the very beginning, I knew what I was concentrating on. I'm only doing the kernel - I always found everything around it to be completely boring.”

Found Personality Boring Traits Concentrating Kernel Personality Traits

Author:Linus Torvalds

“When you work too much, you are boring - that is possible. But to have a happy life, if you can do several things in the correct way, that is perfect.”

Ifs Way Can Do Perfect Too Much Boring Happy Life

Author:Diego Della Valle

“American audiences are just the same as any other audiences. Except a bit more boring.”

Bits Audience Boring Pistols Sex Pistols

Author:Sid Vicious

“Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.”

Ifs Believe Life Is Death I Believe Dying Inspirational Life Boring Life And Death Mortality Death And Dying Peaches Life Is Good Dying Death Fruits And Vegetables Someone Dying Dying Love Someone Who Is Dying

Book:The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

Source: The Alice Walker Collection: Non-Fiction

“I like boring things.”

Photographer Boring Boring Things

Book:Andy Warhol

Source: Andy Warhol

“What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have these really boring, mundane lives. It's fun.”

People Play Games Fun Normal Boring Mundane Normal Life Violinist Mundane Life Sims

Author:Gerard Way

“Politics is a strong and slow boring of hard boards.”

Hard Strong Boring Boards

Book:From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology

Source: From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology

“A lot of people stop short. They don't actually die but they say, 'Right I'm old, and I'm going to retire,' and then they dwindle into nothing. They go off to Florida and become jolly boring.”

People Dies Boring Retiring Florida Jolly

Author:Mary Wesley

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