Obvious Quotes
1416 quotes by 1124 authors
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Once I saw Desjardins’ house, I hated him even more. It was a huge mansion on the other side of the Tuileries, on the rue…
— Rick Riordan
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But I think Cybil was my biggest fan. She cut out my articles and hung them in her locker and we were always cracking up…
— Blake Nelson
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I hate to be obvious," added the Scarecrow, "but you'd have saved yourself a heap of trouble if you weren't too cheap to invest in…
— Gregory Maguire
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Fifty dorcas they’re setting up an ambush near my ship. (Nykyrian) No bet. I know they are. They’re too stupid to not be obvious and…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Progressive liberals seem incapable of stating the obvious truth: that we who are well off should be willing to share more of what we have…
— David Foster Wallace
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It's pretty obvious, isn't it? I'm joining your crappy little renegade pack. The vampires' guard dogs.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Huh? Oh you have a hidden agenda, do you?" She laughed. His straight-faced humor always surprised her. "You promised me you didn't." "There is nothing…
— Dru Pagliassotti
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Those things that are the most obvious are the very things we've most likely to overlook.
— Pittacus Lore
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Take a moment from time to time to remember that you are alive. I know this sounds a trifle obvious, but it is amazing how…
— Bill Bryson
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To be sane, he held, was either to be sedated by melancholy or activated by hysteria, two responses which were 'always and equally warranted for…
— Thomas Ligotti
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Don't ask me when I first mastered the obvious.
— John Burdett
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He released her with obvious reluctance and shoved open his door, then came around to open her door. His chivalry brought an even broader smile.…
— Colleen Coble
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It is not easy to convey, unless one has experienced it, the dramatic feeling of sudden enlightenment that floods the mind when the right idea…
— Francis Crick
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It is obvious that many women have appropriated feminism to serve their own ends, especially those white women who have been at the forefront of…
— Bell Hooks
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The true nature of bureaucracy may be nowhere more obvious to the observer than in a developing country, for only there will it still be…
— Alain de Botton
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Looks like he's lost a guinea and found a farthing," Horace said, then added, unnecessarily, "Will, I mean." Halt turned in his saddle to regard…
— John Flanagan
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If you two were going to be that obvious about it, why didn't you guys come down in your Team Daniel and Team Miles T-shirts?"…
— Lauren Kate
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i never pegged you for a fan of the obvious, sam", "i'm not, otherwise, i would've said, 'hey, shouldn't you be in school ?'", "touche
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I was so worried that you wouldn’t want to know me once you found out.†I signed, relief flooding through me. “Are you kidding me? 
— Alexandra Adornetto
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I wore a groove in the kitchen floor with endless trips to the fridge, hoping against hope that I had somehow missed a plateful of…
— Jeremy Clarkson
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