Obvious Quotes
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
Tags: Pays, Reputation ✍ Author: Isaac AsimovThere is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
Tags: Deceptive, Fact ✍ Author: Arthur Conan DoyleI think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.
Tags: Contagious, Democracy ✍ Author: Steve EarleThe most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say - because they were too obvious.
Tags: Necessary, Often ✍ Author: Andre GideDemocracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them.
Tags: Democracy, Government ✍ Author: Dean IngeEven when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
Tags: Children, Relieved ✍ Author: Fran LebowitzJim Bakker spells his name with two k's because three would be too obvious.
Tags: Name, Three ✍ Author: Bill MaherAll women are wonders because they reduce all men to the obvious.
Tags: Men, Women ✍ Author: Daniel MainwaringA commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
Tags: Sight, Strange ✍ Author: Karl MarxI feel it is obvious when someone has thought too much about what they're wearing.
Tags: Someone, Thought ✍ Author: Elizabeth OlsenPeople are predominant in my paintings. Although they are not obvious, you can feel their presence.
Tags: Paintings, Presence ✍ Author: Paul AllenLet us beware of common folk, of common sense, of sentiment, of inspiration, and of the obvious.
Tags: Common, Sense ✍ Author: Charles BaudelaireIf I do something, it's always 90% obvious and 10% unknown.
Tags: Unknown ✍ Author: Felix BaumgartnerTablets generally have made it pretty obvious that magazines have a new lease on life.
Tags: Life, Pretty ✍ Author: Jeffrey BewkesOne of the things it was obvious you could do with an online store is have a much more complete selection.
Tags: Complete, Store ✍ Author: Jeff BezosA man of such obvious and exemplary charm must be a liar.
Tags: Charm, Liar ✍ Author: Anita BrooknerTelevision has the obvious benefits of regularity and intimacy.
Tags: Intimacy, Television ✍ Author: Graydon CarterIt soon became obvious that we were but on the threshold of the discovery.
Tags: Discovery, Soon ✍ Author: Howard CarterMy other Main Man is Muhamed Ali, for the obvious reasons.
Tags: Main, Reasons ✍ Author: Randy CastilloLaying tracks gives you freedom without being too obvious.
Tags: Freedom, Gives ✍ Author: Claude ChabrolVisit partners pages
Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
Tags: Almost, Readers ✍ Author: Aidan ChambersI think my books come out very visual, which is an obvious consequence.
Tags: Books, Visual ✍ Author: Julia ChildBritain's got talent, enormous talent; that's very obvious.
Tags: Britain, Talent ✍ Author: Simon CowellIt's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side.
Tags: Side ✍ Author: Rosario DawsonIt is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts.
Tags: Arts, Based ✍ Author: Lukas FossNowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.
Tags: Political, Power ✍ Author: Virgil GoodeIt's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.
Tags: Daughter, Fight ✍ Author: Robert GouletIt was obvious what kind of game they were playing on the set of Amityville.
Tags: Game, Playing ✍ Author: Margot KidderAn economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
Tags: Economist, Terms ✍ Author: Alfred A. KnopfThe more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.
Tags: Original, Seems ✍ Author: Arthur KoestlerI'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
Tags: Bit, Hate ✍ Author: Daniel Day-LewisI know people look at me and try to make conclusions about me immediately, based on the obvious, let's say.
Tags: Based, Try ✍ Author: John LoneDifferent directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
Tags: Directors, Offer ✍ Author: Malcolm McDowellThe payment of taxes is an obvious and insistent duty, and its sanction is usually punitive.
Tags: Duty, Taxes ✍ Author: Joseph McKennaThe obvious objective of video games is to entertain people by surprising them with new experiences.
Tags: Games, Objective ✍ Author: Shigeru MiyamotoOne could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that's obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation.
Tags: Isolation, Knowledge ✍ Author: Luc MontagnierIt's obvious that if you're going to play a character you need to amass information about that person and about their environment or their era that they're in and use as little or as much as necessary.
Tags: Character, Necessary ✍ Author: Cillian MurphyNothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.
Tags: Created, Solely ✍ Author: Thomas Love PeacockThe power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
Tags: Power, Values ✍ Author: Franz SchubertThe future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.
Tags: Become, Future ✍ Author: John SculleyWe came back right over the World Trade Center and could see, even from that altitude, the devastation, the smoke that was coming up. It was obvious it was going to be horrible.
Tags: Coming, Smoke ✍ Author: Hugh SheltonIt became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
Tags: Health, Weight ✍ Author: Kate SmithSome of the best opportunities in the world are the most obvious ones.
Tags: Best ✍ Author: Thomas G. StembergI will always admit immediately to what's obvious, which is that Homo sapiens is inherently erotic or inherently sensual from birth.
Tags: Admit, Birth ✍ Author: Theodore SturgeonThe most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.
Tags: Guitar, Sound ✍ Author: Andy SummersI usually do get to play the very sweet, charming roles... but I'm not an obvious kind of villain.
Tags: Charming, Sweet ✍ Author: Jacki WeaverI felt like an apostle of the obvious and people imagined that I was doing something daring.
Tags: Daring, Felt ✍ Author: Len WeinIt requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious.
Tags: Analysis, Mind ✍ Author: Alfred North WhiteheadIt takes an extraordinary intelligence to contemplate the obvious.
Tags: Takes ✍ Author: Alfred North WhiteheadDon't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also.
Tags: Audience, Clever ✍ Author: Billy Wilder