Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

I wasn't the best student. I wasn't stupid, but I wasn't paying a lot of attention.

Nothing is so intolerable to man as being fully at rest, without a passion, without business, without entertainment, without care.

The worst thing we can do is to do nothing.

I don't have ADD, but I only like to pay attention to the things I like to pay attention to, and things like getting a TV and getting the cable working are beyond me, and so I let such things lapse, sometimes for years. This applies to keeping my apartment clean.

I do not care for anything. I do not care to ride, for the exercise is too violent. I do not care to walk, walking is too strenuous. I do not care to lie down, for I should either have to remain lying, and I do not care to do that, or I should have to get up again, and I do not care to do that either. Summa summarum: I do not care at all.

He tried to listen to the conversations going on at the table and he found that he could no longer concentrate on what anyone was saying and which was worse that he was not interested in any of what he was able to hear.

Boredom is a disease, too.

I don't feel like I even need to contribute.

If we sit by and become complacent and put our heads in the sand, we're complicit.

Something stopped me in school a little bit. Anything that I'm not interested in, I can't even feign interest.

I think the worst thing you can do about a situation is nothing.

Sloth, not ill-will, makes me unjust.

I think we're glazing eyes all across America.

I scored a 910 on my SAT. I didn't care about education. I don't know what I cared about.

I think I took my eye off the ball. From about 2005, 2006, 2007, I was out of it. I thought I could oversee movies and have it done for me, so to speak.

Of all the cankers of human happiness, none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful a tooth as indolence.

My nervous system is a shattered wreck, and I am absolutely bored and listless save when I come upon something which peculiarly interests me.

I'm too tired most of the time. Why do I have to take a stand on everything? Sometimes, I'm just not mad at it.

People get bored very quickly.

If you're bored and you look bored, that's your fault.

I was really not into school. Everything was distracting to me. I would have a beat in my head or a song. I was always not paying attention, just daydreaming.

For all the evils in the world, I think apathy is one of the most dangerous.

I've got no attention span.

Politics doesn't interest me in the least.

I'm just generally lazy.