Michelle Forbes Quotes

Being dull and boring is far more tragic than being tacky.

You'll find boredom where there is the absence of a good idea.

I'm more boring and more conservative.

The problem with dragons is that everyone uses them. All the time. When that happens, they become commonplace. A lot of people think you can just throw them into a story and suddenly whatever you're writing is 28% cooler. But that doesn't work. All that does is make dragons into some boring cliche.

The worst art is when it's really convenient and comfy.

The idea of designing something that is like something else is incredibly uninteresting and boring.

We've had a steady diet of that PG-13 entertainment. It's the best vanilla you can buy. It's delicious, but it's getting kind of samey.

I hate anything that seems like something that has been done.

To me, relaxing doesn't mean that we play ding-dong songs and look at a wall of bamboo. It's just completely unoriginal.

The cafes bore me; going downstairs is a nuisance. Painting and sleeping - that's all there is.

I'm a cliche.

What's wrong with being a boring kind of guy?

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

You go to the airport and look at the bookstand, and you feel the titles are similar, the covers are similar, and you wonder how they can be different.

Boring people are a reflection of boring people.

It got a little boring I guess, playing the same note over and over.

When one begins to live by habit and by quotation, one has begun to stop living.

I find it incredibly tedious, hate that it murders itself with its own conservative pomposity.

I am boring. I am boring!

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

When I was a young man, I understood that poetry was two things - it was difficult to understand, but you could understand that the poet was miserable. So for a while there, I wrote poems that were hard to understand, even by me, but gave off whiffs of misery.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

I think being boring is just the worst sin of all time.

Movies, like old-school TV, are cheesy, corny. Movies are not exciting anymore. They're not cutting edge.

Young people like things that are fresh and new. If something does seem fatigued, or derivative, they're going to let you know.