Obvious Quotes
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One of the main things when you get notes from a studio is they don't want anyone to be confused ever, everything has got to be so obvious at all times unless it's a twist ending.
Rob Zombie -
I am at war with the obvious.
William Eggleston
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Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its origins Classical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an obvious amalgam. Bluegrass comes from eighteenth-century Scottish and Irish folk music that made contact with the blues. By exploring music, you're exploring everything.
Edgar Meyer -
Music was always the distraction, so it was the obvious choice to pursue. My dad always said to find a job I love to do, that way it wouldn't feel like a job. So I did that.
Jason Mraz -
If a movie makes it really big, they do the obvious thing, right? They make an amusement park ride out of it. ... The connection is obvious. You get off, "Man, that was just like the movie! Only the movie had a storyline and characters, and that was a little more like a roller coaster."
Brian Regan -
We are at the point where all the obvious things we tell Microsoft to do, they already do it.
Dan Kaminsky -
This is no time for wearing the shallow mask of manners. When I see a spade I call it a spade. I am glad to say that I have never seen a spade. It is obvious that our social spheres have been widely different.
Oscar Wilde -
The cost of appearing with a bloviating ignoramus is obvious, it seems to me. Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your net worth is high enough, your IQ can be very low and you can still intrude into American politics.
George Will
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It's so obvious The Weather Channel is pro hurricane. Fair and balanced my ass.
Jim Gaffigan -
The power of the Web is obvious and undeniable. We diminish it at our peril. But what if the most potent social effect to spread outward from the Internet turns out to be disinhibition, the breaking down of personal restraints and the endless elevation of oneself? It may be already.
Daniel Henninger -
All obvious moves look dubious in analysis after the game.
Viktor Korchnoi -
It was obvious that the matter had to be settled, and evasions were distasteful to me.
Jules Verne -
A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.
Heraclitus -
We are like creatures so dazzled with our own technological prowess that we no longer think it necessary to consider the obvious.
Anthony Daniels
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Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague.
Vincent Van Gogh -
What was once obvious to them was no longer quite as obvious. Why was it that humans lost sight of truth so quickly?
Ted Dekker -
Anything that we're connecting with that's happening right now, there's an obvious vulnerability - because we're just fragile human beings in the middle of a just-now expression.
Jason Mraz -
Vulgarity is more obvious in satin than in homespun.
Nathaniel Parker Willis -
The unexpected connection is more powerful than one that is obvious.
Heraclitus -
The intellectual's struggle to deny the obvious is never more desperate than when reality is unpleasant and at variance with his preconceptions and when full acknowledgment of it would undermine the foundations of his intellectual worldview.
Anthony Daniels
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Ethiopia doesn't matter to the West," I say, stating the obvious. "We offer them nothing they can exploit.
Camilla Gibb -
Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.
William Hazlitt -
Irresponsibility breeds irresponsibility. The finances of government are so central. You'd think that would be pretty obvious.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan -
It is well-nigh obvious that those who are in favor of the death penalty have more affinities with murderers than those who oppose it.
Remy de Gourmont