Ennui of the Week

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A part ces ennuis, je n'étais pas trop malheureux. Toute la question, encore une fois, était de tuer le temps.
A part ces ennuis, je n'étais pas trop malheureux. Toute la question, encore une fois, était de tuer le temps.

En · nui (ŏn-wē) – A feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction.

"I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, too pleasing." ~ Marilyn Monroe

"Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night." ~ Edgar Allan Poe

"I am tired of myself tonight. I should like to be somebody else." ~ Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

"I fell off my pink cloud with a thud." ~ Elizabeth Taylor

"I really think I write about every day life. I don't think I'm quite as odd as others say I am. Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it never does; that's what makes it so boring." ~ Edward Gorey

"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity." ~ Edgar Allen Poe

"If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere." - Marilyn Monroe

"It's precisely in those moments when I don't know what to do, boredom drives one to try a host of possibilities to either get somewhere or not get anywhere." - Anish Kapoor

"A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous." - Coco Chanel

"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before." - Edgar Allan Poe

"The human heart has hidden treasures, in secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed." - Charlotte Bronte

"Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts." - Charles Dickens

"If anybody starts using me as scenery, I'll return to New York." - Grace Kelly

"There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you'll be free if you truly wish to be." - Willy Wonka

"First, I'm trying to prove to myself that I'm a person. Then maybe I'll convince myself that I'm an actress." - Marilyn Monroe

"Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go." - Oscar Wilde

"A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else." - Bette Davis

"Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed." - Alexander Pope

"If you wish to forget anything on the spot, make a note that this thing is to be remembered." - Edgar Allan Poe

"I don't have a single complete show or movie or anything else that I could look at and say, 'nailed that one.' But endless dissatisfaction is, I suppose, what gets us out of bed in the morning." - Hugh Laurie

"I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year." - Bette Davis

"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much." - Oscar Wilde

"Behind every cloud is another cloud." - Judy Garland

"It's not love'sw going hurts my days, But that it went in little ways." - Edna St. Vincent Millay

"I can excuse everything but boredom. Boring people don't have to stay that way." - Hedy Lamarr

"When people say, 'She's got everything,' I've got one answer - I haven't had tomorrow." - Elizabeth Taylor

"Whoever said money can't buy happiness simply didn't know where to go shopping." - Bo Derek

"Cherish forever what makes you unique, 'cuz you're really a yawn if it goes." - Bette Midler

"Anyne who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination." - Oscar Wilde

"Be good and you will be lonely." - Mark Twain

"For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul." - Judy Garland

"I am not interested in money. I just want to be wonderful." - Marilyn Monroe

"I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be left alone.' There is all the difference." - Greta Garbo

"Hollywood always wanted me to be pretty, but I fought for realism." - Bette Davis

"I think the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course, is her hairdresser." - Joan Crawford

"Dreams have only one owner at a time. That's why dreamers are lonely." - Erma Bombeck

"My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first think I saw
was an engagement ring. I was hooked." - Elizabeth Taylor

"I've always taken "The Wizard of Oz" very seriously, you know. I believe ini the idea of the rainbow.
and I've spent my entire life trying to get over it." - Judy Garland

"Life is a jest; and all things show it. I thought so once, but now I know it." - Bette Davis

"If I am a legend, then why am I so lonely?" - Judy Garland

"If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend, you don't need an analyst." - Joan Crawford

“I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.”
– Sylvia Plath

"Life would be so wonderful if we only knew what to do with it."
- Greta Garbo

"I will not retire while I've still got my legs and my make-up box." - Bette Davis

"We are amused through the intellect, but it is the heart that saves us from ennui."
- Madame Anne Sophie Swetchine

"I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want the girl next door, go next door."
- Joan Crawford

"I never did pal around with actresses. Their talk usually bored me to tears." - Bette Davis

“Always be a first rate version of yourself instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”
– Judy Garland

“Melancholy is the pleasure of being sad.”
– Victor Hugo

"There is no life I know to compare with pure imagination. Living there, you'll be free if you truly wish to be."
- Willy Wonka

“There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who want something different; and that of the traveler, who says, Anywhere but here."
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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