Obvious Quotes

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All forests have their own personality. I don't just mean the obvious differences, like how an English woodland is different from a Central American rain… — Charles de Lint
It is obvious that [leftists] are not cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge. They are deeply involved emotionally in their attack on truth… — Theodore Kaczynski
Zen is a liberation from time. For if we open our eyes and see clearly, it becomes obvious that there is no other time than… — Alan Watts
I am so used to hints and mixed messages, saying things that might mean what they sort of sound like they mean. Games and contests,… — David Levithan
It is obvious that the war which Hitler and his accomplices waged was a war not only against Jewish men, women, and children, but also… — Elie Wiesel
As Jack began to climb the stairs, Fiona looked up at her new home. Five stories of stately mansion rose above her head. Heavy molding… — Karen Hawkins
It is obvious enough for the reader to conclude, "She loves young Emerson." A reader in Lucy's place would not find it obvious. Life is… — E. M. Forster
Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself. — Alain de Botton
When I first saw Ellie, I knew it was her-- she was my fantasy. I didn't want it to be true, but every time I… — Jenny Downham
Miss Wynter, I think you should be the evil queen,â€ Harriet said. â€œThereâ€™s an evil queen?â€ Daniel echoed. With obvious delight. â€œOf course,â€ Harriet replied.… — Julia Quinn
When I look out [the window] at the big houses on either side of the road, it's obvious we've entered the rich side of town.… — Simone Elkeles
The greatest temptations are not those that solicit our consent to obvious sin, but those that offer us great evils masking as the greatest goods. — Thomas Merton
Dumbledore paused, and although his voice remained light and calm, and he gave no obvious sign of anger, Harry felt a kind of chill emanating… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Isnâ€™t it obvious, Sage? No, of course it isnâ€™t. I did it so Iâ€™d have a reason to be around you â€” one I knew… — Richelle Mead
Although the connections are not always obvious, personal change is inseparable from social and political change. — Harriet Lerner
You are not human,â€ the demon announced. â€œYou have no soul.â€ â€œThank you for the obvious. Did you know you have horns on your head? — Sherrilyn Kenyon
It's my attempt to remain invisible, not distract the reader from the story with obvious writing. — Elmore Leonard
Tis a well-known fact that a man is either skilled in matters of loving or matters of war. â€™Tis obvious that fighting is your skill. — Maya Banks
I forgot my watch. Minutes or hours later, when the panic subsides, that is what I most regret. Not coming here in the first place… — Veronica Roth
And so the children of the revolution were faced with the age-old problem: it wasn't that you had the wrong kind of government, which was… — Terry Pratchett

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