Boring means blending in, and I've learned that being able to blend in is a skill very worth having.

[He's not boring, he's the opposite. He'd been the one wearing flashy vest prints and tight, embellished pants. That's not boring, just because he knows what colours to wear that are safe.]

If they have more, I'll take more. Blacks, too. I know what makes me look good.

[He gives her a look, daring her to argue with that.]