What Jason Bateman has said about Boredom

1 quote · 1 episode · Jun 29, 2026

Jason Bateman, American actor and director, co-host of SmartLess, has been quoted on Boredom once in 1 episode of SmartLess, most recently on June 29, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

  • Bateman argued that true relaxation sits next to boredom and that his children's generation does not understand its value.

    “I really feel like true relaxation lives somewhere next door to boredom”

    SmartLess: "Emma Thompson" (Jun 29, 2026) · Listen from 37:35

Episodes

  • "Emma Thompson"

    SmartLess · Jun 29, 2026 · 58 min

    Emma Thompson talks with the SmartLess hosts about fame, her comedy roots, Harry Potter, Sense and Sensibility, Sondheim, boredom, and British food.

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