Obvious Quotes - Page 3

We came back right over the World Trade Center, and could see, even from that altitude the devastation, the smoke that was coming up. It was obvious it was going to be horrible.

Nothing is so treacherous as the obvious.

Humans often fail to see what is close to them and obvious to others.

It is obvious, I think, that national democracy withers. This has to do with globalisation.

When in doubt, do the obvious.

Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark.

The most important lesson I received from Conceptual art consisted in the recording of simple and obvious things, and viewing them under a whole new light.

Once you open your eyes and start looking around you, you start picking up things that are very obvious.

If you understand something, you understand that it is obvious.

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

Things always become obvious after the fact

I'm very much a "that's so obvious, I must not mention it" kind of guy.

I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.

Everybody's got something to tell you. And most people have told me to do the obvious thing as far as my career goes. Which would have sent me tottering into the abyss.

If something doesn't work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn't going to work.

I guess it's kind of the obvious thing for me to do 'cuz it's what I grew up listening to. The songs growing up and everything kind of seem like old music to them, but to me, it's just... good music. And of course I did grow up in England in the 21st Century and that does come into it as well.

If I do something, it's always 90% obvious and 10% unknown.

you know you have made a theoretical advance when you can no longer reconstruct why you failed for so long to see the obvious.

Even an obvious fabrication is some comfort when you have few others.

The obvious is obviously wrong.

Never too late to learn some embarrassingly basic, stupidly obvious things about oneself.

The first duty of intelligence is to recognize the obvious.

The ability of the theist to misunderstand a thing is directly proportional to the obviousness of the thing.

Too far-fetched to believe, too obvious to ignore.

History is not life, but since only life makes history, the union of the two is obvious.