Andy Warhol on boredom
Andy Warhol102 quotes“People are always so boring when they band together. You have to be alone to develop all the idiosyncrasies that make a person interesting.”
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Andy WarholAndy Warhol The idea of waiting for something makes it more exciting.
Andy WarholAndy Warhol You need to let little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you.
Andy WarholAndy Warhol The interviewer should just tell me the words he wants me to say and I’ll repeat them after him. I think that would be so great because I’m so empty I just can’t think of anything to say.
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Andy WarholAndy Warhol I have Social Disease. I have to go out every night. If I stay home one night I start spreading rumors to my dogs.
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I don’t like the idea of agents in a typical form. The idea of agents, to me, brings up the idea of a man in a very boring suit who’s not very good looking and doesn’t have much attention to style.
Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie Working out is incredibly boring. I swear it’s true that the bigger your muscles get, the fewer brain cells you have.
Christian BaleChristian Bale The Beatles saved the world from boredom.
George HarrisonGeorge Harrison I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there.
Eric ClaptonEric Clapton Laughter is, above all, a corrective. Being intended to humiliate, it must make a painful impression on the person against whom it is directed. By laughter, society avenges itself for the liberties taken with it. It would fail in its object if it bore the stamp of sympathy or kindness.
Henri BergsonHenri Bergson And I not only inherited an aversion to the nine-to-five routine, but the sense from my parents that being bored and boring is the worst thing that you can be.
Christian BaleChristian Bale Sometimes when you’re playing a very intense character, a disturbed character, you find other layers. That’s much more interesting to me, rather than just playing ‘intense.’ I find it too boring.
Irrfan KhanIrrfan Khan I think I would like to discover a new root where people don’t get bored with people singing boring lines but something exciting. That’d be interesting.
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