Quotes by Dreary All those animals live a pretty dreary life, then they get chopped up and put on a griddle. Alec Baldwin dreary animal Please, understand that your life is bad and dreary! Anton Chekhov dreary please life-is Talk about God can become dreary and lackluster if God isn't in you. Billy Graham loving-god dreary knowing-god Once upon a midnight dreary Edgar Allan Poe dreary midnight It is not hard work that is dreary; it is superficial work. Edith Hamilton dreary superficial hard-work No life can be dreary when work is delight. Frances Ridley Havergal dreary delight work There is nothing more gray, stultifying, or dreary than life lived inside the confines of a theory. Jaron Lanier dreary gray theory Reason? That dreary shed, that hutch for grubby schoolboys. Theodore Roethke shed dreary reason