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Quotes About Obscure

This,' whispered the Doctor to Romana, 'is going to be like trying to find a book about needles in a room full of books about haystacks.
~ Gareth Roberts
There's a Poe thing, right? "One out of one hundred things is discussed at great length because it really is obscure. Ninety-nine out of one hundred things are obscure because they're discussed at more length than they need to be.
~ Bryan Garner
out of sight,out of mind
~ Homer
The painter without the critic is nothing. The good critic can make the mediocre famous, the great obscure. His power is limitless; the artist is his servant, and one day will recognize the fact.
~ Iain Pears
'Heavenly Creatures' was really the idea of Fran Walsh. It was a very famous New Zealand murder case, but not one that people knew much about.
~ Peter Jackson
More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure.
~ Roy L. Smith
Intense feeling too often obscures the truth.
~ Harry S Truman
Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system.
~ Suetonius
It occurs to me that I really can't remember your face in any precise detail. Only the way you walked away through the tables in the café, your figure, your dress, that I still see.
~ Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena
Why do you have to be so damn cryptic?
~ Amanda Hocking, Switched
Her death was as insignificant as her life.
~ Mitch Albom
Exist? lucruri care nu se pot vedea decât pe întuneric.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
The nameless grave could never be found
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
And they were saints in that most effective and telling way: sanctified by leading ordinary lives in a completely supernatural manner, sanctified by obscurity, by usual skills, by common tasks, by routine, but skills, tasks, routine which received a supernatural form from grace within, and from the habitual union of their souls with God in deep faith and charity.
~ Thomas Merton
WE AWAIT SILENT TRISTERO'S EMPIRE.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Remember that it's easier to see where light is coming from in the dark. This is important to remember, for when all the lights go out.
~ Kazu Kibuishi
A line from a book he'd read in highschool popped into his mind: The nameless are easier to bury.
~ Kealan Patrick Burke
Goth. Throbb. Murk. Who named these bats?
~ Kenneth Oppel
A position I couldn't help but notice was ambiguous at best.
~ Cameron Dokey
So dark you almost miss it
~ Gayle Forman
Natürlich mai exist? locuri pe care nu le ?tie nimeni.
~ Gellu Naum
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
~ Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
What we really are seems much more like an obscure system of energy out of which choices and visible acts of will emerge at intervals in ways which are often unclear and often dependent on the condition of the system in between moments of choice.
~ Iris Murdoch
The disease which racked his body was a sweetheart compared to the more obscure one that possessed his sick mind.
~ Irvine Welsh