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Quotes About Inconspicuous

In my experience, Corporal, the best police work looks like nothing at all and is always soon forgotten." I
~ Philip Kerr
Secret Service agents wear suits to blend in with presidential visits, not stand out.
~ Dan Bongino
There are some people who live to be thirty-five or forty, but because no one ever notices, their lives are candle-brief, invisible-small.
~ Ray Bradbury
They were about as inconspicuous as a naked Schwarzenegger walking into a Hell's Angel club and saying, "Gimme your cloze.
~ David Archer
even when I leaned in as far as I dared without being obvious
~ Donna Tartt
An unheroic and unpublicized scene.
~ Dorothy Dunnett
Tips for aliens in New York: Land anywhere, Central Park, anywhere. No one will care or indeed even notice.
~ Douglas Adams
I decided to call him Ford Prefect. (This was a joke that missed American audiences entirely, of course, since they had never heard of the rather oddly named little car, and many thought it was a typing error for Perfect.) I explained in the text that the minimal research my alien character had done before arriving on this planet had led him to think that this name would be "nicely inconspicuous." He had simply mistaken the dominant life form.
~ Douglas Adams
I'd like to give these detective story writers a course of routine work. They'd soon learn how most things are untraceable and nobody ever notices anything anywhere!
~ Agatha Christie
I'm always getting forgotten," said the grizzled doctor sadly. "I must have a very inconspicuous personality.
~ Agatha Christie
He was a small shrunken little man, so nondescript as to be practically nonexistent.
~ Agatha Christie
In many, many parts of the world, being a female, you're really just wallpaper. If you take care to blend in, no one would think in a thousand years that you were doing anything suspicious.
~ Valerie Plame
If people want to find me, they can. They'll see a middle-aged woman wandering around the grocery store, looking to see what to buy for dinner.
~ S. E. Hinton
Your very presence makes other people feel awkward. You stand out when in fact you'd rather not.
~ Rachel Hartman
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food cake.
~ Raymond Chandler
Sometimes I wear a cap or keep my head down and walk fast, so that people don't recognize me.
~ Kiku Sharda
People sorta know my face, but I can still go out to the supermarket, and nobody pays much attention.
~ Miguel Ferrer
Even on Central Avenue, not the quietest dressed street in the world, he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
~ Raymond Chandler
he looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
~ Raymond Chandler
These amazing and often indispensable systems work so well and so quietly that we tend to be unaware of their existence.
~ David Macaulay
An hour later we were walking past rows of busy beach huts and weaving between sunbathers and Frisbee games. I was surprised that people weren't taking more notice of us. Everyone looked so strange to me that I couldn't believe I didn't look equally strange to them.
~ Alex Garland
First rule to be a photographer, you have to be invisible.
~ Sameh Talhamy
where she imagines she's inconspicuous. This is the one benefit of being a migrant, of having effected this disguise so completely: they are nearly invisible. No one looks at them, and in fact, people take pains not to look at them.
~ Jeanine Cummins
Siempre son cosas minúsculas las que determinan las catástrofes.
~ Elena Garro