Obvious Quotes

1416 Obvious quotes by 1124 unique authors

A designer…has the true responsibility to give his audiences not what they think they want, for this is almost invariably the usual, the accustomed, the… — Lester Beall
It never ceases to amaze me to see how much territory can be grasped if one merely masters and consistently uses all the obvious and… — Charlie Munger
We try more to profit from always remembering the obvious than from grasping the esoteric. — Charlie Munger
Where I get bored is when I show up for a shoot and they want me to wear a feather boa. Too obvious a thing… — Graham Norton
People didnt know until I said it publicly that I had a nasty side. It was never obvious to the fans. I never lost my… — Johnny Giles
It's appositival, if it's there. And it doesn't have to be there. And it's really obvious that it's there when it's there. — Larry Wall
You know, sometimes the little victories that I have throughout the season are not necessarily obvious on the track. Maybe they're another aspect of what… — Danica Patrick
The great discovery of the nineteenth century, that we are of one blood with the lower animals, has created new ethical obligations which have not… — William Ralph Inge
Time is the only luxury. It's the only thing you can't get back. If you lose your luggage - I'm not gonna say the obvious… — Kanye West
Making the solution seem so completely inevitable and obvious, so uncontrived and natural - it's so hard! — Jonathan Ive
Microsoft could help Facebook with one of the biggest challenges, namely monetizing its traffic without reducing the user's experience. It's obvious that Microsoft needs traffic… — David Einhorn
All films speak to their times. It becomes obvious only after. — Mark Gatiss
It is not a mystical thing, however, it is obvious and practical and I think that what the performer does is to try to get… — Leo Kottke
Now that I can edit the whole thing on AVID and edit the whole thing on tape, maybe I will do the next digitally, because… — Michael Apted
I do think it's perfectly natural and human to want to invest belief in something. It's just a facet of who we are. What do… — Dylan Moran
It annoys the hell out of me when people say, This is the kitchen, and this is the bathroom. What am I, Helen Keller? I… — A.M. Homes
I do not believe that there are any such things as gods and goddesses, for exactly the same reasons as I do not believe there… — A.C. Grayling
I am often asked by would-be entrepreneurs seeking escape from life within huge corporate structures, ‘How do I build a small firm for myself?’ The… — Paul Ormerod
You cannot study the Bible diligently and earnestly without being struck by an obvious fact-the whole matter of personal holiness is highly important to God! — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Small changes can produce big results - but the areas of highest leverage are often the least obvious. — Peter Senge
Radio is just a fashion contrivance that will soon die out. It is obvious that there never will be invented a proper receiver! — Thomas A. Edison
And when you get an eminent journal like Time magazine complaining, as it often has, that to the young writers of today life seems short… — William Styron
What I learned about them, I liked. But it also seemed that the liberal line was not entirely correct, for it was obvious that racial… — David Duke
Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper planted by the… — Mark Steyn
The American Left complains that we have no right to be the world's police force. On the contrary. We've been the world's janitor for almost… — Tammy Bruce

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