Famous quotes containing the word bores:
“Nobody bores any man as much as an unhappy female.”
—Moss Hart (19041961)
“The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.”
—Benjamin Disraeli (18041881)
“It was at a particular moment in the history of my own rages that I saw the Western world conditioned by the images of Marx, Darwin and Freud; and Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western world. The simplistic popularization of their ideas has thrust our world into a mental straitjacket from which we can only escape by the most anarchic violence.”
—William Golding (b. 1911)