Quotes About Obvious

If a typewriter is antiquated, what does that make me?" she asked. There was an awkward pause. As Baez later told me, "As soon as I said it, I realized the answer was so obvious. The question just hung in the air. I was just horrified.

It was obvious—let alone the morality of it; without reducing corruption, we could never hope to become a rich country. Yes, we need new laws like the Lokpal. Yes

Sometimes the best man for the job isn't.

I had already forgotten all that had happened and all that lay ahead, I lived only for the moment, for this reserved yet knowing girl who treated me with such obvious contempt.

Henry dropped his voice to a horrifed, but confused, whisper. "A knife? Or a dagger?" ... Vlad wrinkled his forehead in uncertainty. "What's the difference?"Henry shrugged as if it were obvious. "One's for eating; one's for stabbing.

But Spencer is here, after all. He stands at the back, just outside his office. "What happened?" he asks. My eyes burn from the pelting rain and the salt of my tears. "It's raining," I say, as if it weren't completely obvious. "And you decided to lay out in it?

Why did you pick Ladies' Choice?" "It was the obvious one. I'm a lady. And I had to make a choice." "You think you're a lady?" "Fuckin' A," Lula said.

Magical realism allows an artist like myself to inject layers of meaning without being obvious. In American culture, where there is freedom of expression, this approach may seem forced, unnecessary and misunderstood. But this system of communication has become very Iranian.

One of the frustrations of the Republicans is that they have been mostly unsuccessful in equating the word Clinton with Mafia, which, to them, seems so head-smackingly obvious.

Simple solutions seldom are. It takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious.

The obscure we see eventually. The completely obvious, it seems, takes longer.

To spell out the obvious is often to call it in question.

Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible that this was in fact their first purpose?

The obvious choice isn't always the best choice, but sometimes, by golly, it is. I don't stop looking as soon I find an obvious answer, but if I go on looking, and the obvious-seeming answer still seems obvious, I don't feel guilty about keeping it.

That's a problem I have a lot of the time with humor in music, where it just kind of stops at the obvious level of: 'Hey, isn't it something that's in bad taste?'

Algunos recursos resultan obvios a primera vista, mientras

Nothing is more obvious than the need for change. Nothing is less obvious than what needs to change and how that change happens.

It is not at all obvious that reducing history to morality plays makes anyone moral.

It is characteristic of insight solutions and new ideas that they should be obvious after they have been found.

There has been an obvious effort to play it safe, to make 'Bonanza' a good family show that would offend no one and hit a consistent level of mediocrity.

Every year, at every level of government and in every corner of our nation, elected officials are confronted with difficult decisions. The right answers aren't always obvious, and the effects aren't always clear.

Everybody one meets is a paradox nowadays. It is a great bore. It makes society so obvious.

Edmond found it deeply distressing," Winston continued, "that the human mind has the ability to elevate an obvious fiction to the status of a divine fact, and then feel emboldened to kill in its name.

Atheism is simply an admission of the obvious.