The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.

  • -- Samuel Butler 塞缪尔巴特勒

让自己无聊的人比无聊的人更可鄙。

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I don't want to express alienation. It isn't what I feel. I'm interested in various kinds of passionate engagement. All my work says be serious, be passionate, wake up.

我不想表达异化。这不是我的感觉。我对各种充满激情的参与感兴趣。我所有的工作都告诉我要严肃,要有激情,要清醒。

There's no excuse to be bored. Sad, yes. Angry, yes. Depressed, yes. Crazy, yes. But there's no excuse for boredom, ever.

没有理由感到无聊。难过的时候,是的。愤怒,是的。沮丧的,是的。疯狂的,是的。但无聊是没有借口的,从来没有。

Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself.

每个人对某些人来说都是讨厌的。这是不重要的。要避免的事情是成为一个无聊的自己。