“She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.”
Zelda Fitzgerald (1900–1948) Novelist, wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Variant: She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring." -Zelda Fitzgerald
Source: The Collected Writings
“She didn't bother to understand it all; it was--boring boring boring.”
— Frank Beddor, book The Looking Glass Wars
Source: The Looking Glass Wars
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