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Quotes About Inconspicuous

Me? I'm nothing. I'm a fart in the air conditioning. I'm always there, but most of the time nobody knows it.
~ Orson Scott Card
Ordinarily, of course, I thought it best to remain inconspicuous, but the gesture had a certain irresistable theatricaility, and an inevitablility. Sometimes you can feel the pull of what other people want from you, and you sacrifice yourself, you risk seeming odd or sunsavory, to keep them entertained.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
White isn't just a neutral color. It is so pure and quiet. Bold and conspicuous and yet so inconspicuous as well.
~ Walter Isaacson
Where do you hide a leaf? In a forest.
~ Harry Bingham
The trick to following someone without getting caught is to follow somebody who doesn't think they're being followed.
~ Lemony Snicket
I'll be real discreet," Tank said. As discreet as a six-foot-six, no-neck guy weighing three hundred and fifty pounds, all dressed in black SWAT clothes, with a Glock holstered at his side could be.
~ Janet Evanovich
When I started out in this business, I really wanted to become iconic, but I'm glad that didn't happen. I like to do things like travel on public transport unnoticed.
~ Kiki Dee
Going unnoticed has never been my strong suit.
~ Jerry Lewis
I don't enjoy being recognised. It's unpleasant.
~ Dennis Hopper
When some fellers decide to retire nobody knows the difference.
~ Kin Hubbard
In the act of seeing through the symbolic fiction and thereby failing to recognize its efficacy, the cynic does not escape its influence. In fact, this influence is all the more powerful for its having become wholly inconspicuous, which is precisely what befalls the subject in the society of enjoyment.
~ Todd McGowan
Good FBI officers are not noticeable. You would never look at them.
~ Ridley Scott
London late at night -- or even in the daytime, for that matter -- is no place for a man in scarlet tights.
~ p g wodehouse
Uh, Darius, I'm thinking that we really need to change clothes before we make a grand entrance in the middle of the cafeteria, or even my dorm. I mean, you're more than a little bloody, and i'm wearing what looks like a green trashbag. We're not exactly inconspicuous.
~ P.C. Cast
When in enemy territory it's best to blend in and look inconspicuous and/or stupid.
~ P.C. Cast
No more fiendish punishment could be devised, were such a thing physically possible, than that one should be turned loose in society and remain absolutely unnoticed.
~ William James
But when knitters gather, we become incongruously conspicuous. We are a species that other people aren't used to seeing in flocks, like a cluster of Corgis, a dozen Elvis impersonators waiting for the elevator. Here
~ Unknown
You ought not to be here tonight, little ant
~ Holly Black
My name is Nobody.
~ Homer
And every one of these days, from dawn to dusk, has been more or less the same. Far from grand but not too horrible, either, like a pebble underneath your sock that's not quite large enough to bother removing.
~ Lisa Graff
I like to be subtle, without being too obvious.
~ Chris de Burgh
Good tradecraft keeps espionage routine and boring.
~ Unknown
There are two modes of transport in Los Angeles: car and ambulance. Visitors who wish to remain inconspicuous are advised to choose the latter
~ Fran Lebowitz
He has not lived badly whose birth and death has been unnoticed by the world.
~ Horace