Quotes about Monotony

But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.

All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.

He was sure that it made no difference to her on which day he appeared: for her, every day was the same, and when each day is the same as the next, it's because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.

There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.

Americans are getting like a Ford car, they all have the same exact parts, the same upholstering and make exactly the same noises.

But better die than live mechanically a life that is a repetition of repetitions.

One of the saddest things is the only thing a man can do for 8 hours a day day after day is work. You can't eat 8 hours a day nor drink for 8 hours a day nor make love for 8 hours.

I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifices to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.

The man who suspects his own tediousness is yet to be born.

And I am bored to death with it. Bored to death with this place, bored to death with my life, bored to death with myself.

Being a lifeguard was boring. Bo-ring. It was an indoor pool and it's so hot and humid in there. All you can do is sit there - you can't have music on because you need to pay attention and not be distracted. So you're just sat there, you're looking at people swim up and down, up and down. That was so boring.

Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event.