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It was quite obvious that without severe behavior modification, this boy would grow up to be a serial killer. — Chelsea Handler

I feel it is obvious when someone has thought too much about what they're wearing. — Elizabeth Olsen

It is now quite obvious that the humanists are using public education as the battering ram with which to destroy Christianity in the United States. — Samuel Blumenfeld

You know what you are, young 'un? You're the grand bloody panjandrum of the painfully bleeding obvious. — Charlie Fletcher

Nothing is as invisible as the obvious. — Richard Farson

What could be more simple and more complex, more obvious and more profound than a portrait. — Charles Baudelaire

It's so obvious The Weather Channel is pro hurricane. Fair and balanced my ass. — Jim Gaffigan

It was quite obvious what she was to me, it was so clear why I always wanted her near. She was simply the air I breathed. As — Brittainy C. Cherry

If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture. — Kazuo Ishiguro

Education has always produced an incredible amount of data; that's always been obvious to me. But technology had to catch up. — Jose Ferreira

Everything seems obvious in hindsight! — Fredrik Backman

You can't ignore the obvious. Women after a certain age are believed to be good for nothing in the entertainment field, especially in the Latin world. — Cristina Saralegui

To me it's very obvious there are huge cultural differences between Americans and Canadians. But a lot of what we are is American. — David Cronenberg

Markus's mind jumped straight to the most obvious explanation: Is the president nuking people again? — Neal Stephenson

I spend more time in the kitchen than I have in the dining room, for obvious reasons, however, I just want to sit and indulge. — Gordon Ramsay

You see so many surprising things and you think they're obvious. — Courtney Milan

I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me. — Janis Ian

Gods can screw anything and anybody. For reference, see history.
Atticus O'Sullivan — Kevin Hearne

The truth is, you need your fear, for obvious reasons of basic survival. — Elizabeth Gilbert

I had opened a book that could not be closed, started a story that had no obvious conclusion. It was a tale in which I wanted to play no part. — Matthew Skelton

It is precisely for the reason that Truth is utterly simple, basic, elementary and totally obvious, that it is completely overlooked. — Ramesh S Balsekar

It is obvious that an imagined world, however different it may be from the real one, must have something - a form - in common with it. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

It's obvious you're just a bad loser," said Chloe. "I want my notebook! — Jacqueline Wilson

It's obvious that St. Louis has certain advantages compared to other cities: namely, a concentration of financial services. — Jim McKelvey

It is certain that the easy and obvious philosophy will always, with the generality of mankind, have preference above the accurate. — David Hume

Let us beware of common folk, common sense, sentiment, inspiration, and the obvious. — Charles Baudelaire

What does it really look like?
Isn't it obvious?
Not especially ...
You. It looks like you. — Jennifer E. Smith

It must be obvious to anyone who can think at all that the charges against the Hussein regime are, as concerns arsenals of genocidal weaponry, true. — Christopher Hitchens

If you think about it long enough, you'll see that it's obvious. — Saul Gorn

Lately I've been thinking a lot about leaving versus being left, and how obvious it is that leaving is easier. It was for me. — Sarah Protzman

To say that authority, whether secular or religious, supplies no ground for morality is not to deny the obvious fact that it supplies a sanction. — Joseph Addison

How very wet this water is. — L. Frank Baum

Darwin said if you made a list of eminent men, next of a list of eminent women, it was obvious that men were better at everything. — Jacky Fleming

It's a truism that love is blind; what's less obvious is just how much evidence it can ignore. — Margaret Heffernan

Does a bibliophile ever have enough room on his shelves? The answer is obvious: get more shelves. — Will Thomas

Declaring our intentions for a safer and kinder world is the obvious first step toward attaining those goals. — Bryant McGill

Obvious effort is the antithesis of grace. — Baldassare Castiglione

Socrates ... did not write. It seems academically obvious that he perished because he did not publish! — Umberto Eco

I now find magic in the mundane. I'm also more creative - better able to look beyond the obvious and come up with new story angles. — Deborah Norville

The test of intellect is the refusal to belabor the obvious. — Alfred Bester

You know a shooter when you see it. At least the creative people do. If a picture isn't obvious in the first draft you're kind of screwed. — William Monahan

I know about investment. It's really obvious - you buy property, let it sit for a couple of years and then sell it and reinvest. — Melanie Brown

Well, the thing about the obvious," said Miss Level, "is that it so often isn't. — Terry Pratchett

Flattery is never so obvious to the recipient. — Orson Scott Card

It is grindingly, creakingly, crashingly obvious that if Darwinism was really a theory of chance, it could not work. — Richard Dawkins

Was good to see a dragon's teeth. A dragon with his mouth closed was far more likely to be working up a flame. That seemed completely obvious. — Rachel Hartman

Thank you, Captain Obvious."
"I'm on the Senate," he reminded me. "It's Lord Obvious. — Karen Chance

It becomes very obvious, by reading a dog, how stable or unstable his human companion is. Our dogs are our mirrors. — Cesar Millan

Sometimes things happen for a reason, though they are not obvious at that moment, and there is nothing you can do to control them. — Preeti Shenoy

Every time you go the way the audience expects, they'll think you're original. People laugh with pleasure at the obvious. — Keith Johnstone

In no obvious sense was the American Revolution undertaken as a social revolution. — Bernard Bailyn

Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it. — Aidan Chambers

The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values. — Michael Schudson

All great ideas start as weird ideas. What now seems obvious, early on, is not obvious to anybody. — Steve Case

Every road has dangers, but not every road has obvious dangers! Watch out the hidden ones! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

It is obvious that taking the country from a state of war to being a lawful state won't be easy. — Ahmed Ben Bella

An American soldier, Saddam in his sights, has a picture of a naked, buxom woman on his dashboard, an obvious affront to Muslim sensibilities. — Margo Kingston

Claiming that solid rockets are necessary for a heavy-lift launcher is obvious nonsense. — Henry Spencer

It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight. — Kate Smith

I didn't answer, but, please - nothing is obvious with boys. For such simple creatures, they are quite baffling. — Rick Riordan

The concept of number is the obvious distinction between the beast and man. — Joseph De Maistre

since it's obvious that not having this baby — Terry McMillan

why can't I do what others have done - ignore the obvious. Live a normal life. It's hard enough just to do that in this world. — Octavia E. Butler

For reasons obvious to us all, this galaxy is dissolved! — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

I could have begged. They made it obvious to me that if I wanted to come back and be a good boy ... but I'd rather be in Roots than Good Times. — John Amos

It is dangerous to spring to obvious conclusions about baseball or, for that matter, ball players. Baseball is not an obvious game. — Roger Kahn

A widespread meticulous consistency causes a bigger suspicion than the most obvious inconsistency does! — Pawan Mishra

As the years passed, and I was nine, 10, 11 years old, it became obvious I was going to start up a business of some sort. — John Caudwell

She always says she dislikes the abnormal, it is so obvious. She says the normal is so much more simply complicated and interesting. — Gertrude Stein

The English are good at bad guys - the James Bond-style villain, cunning, slow-burning. The Americans are much more obvious about it. — Idris Elba

Drugs are merely the most obvious form of addiction in our society. Drug addiction is one of the things that undermines traditional values. — Christopher Lasch

It's perfectly obvious that somebody's responsible and somebody's innocent. Otherwise it [justice] makes no sense at all. — Ugo Betti

He really really really shouldn't have done that. Amazing how much more obvious that became one second after it was too late. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

... insanity is never reasonable. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Britain's got talent, enormous talent; that's very obvious. — Simon Cowell

Never take things for granted. Never ignore what is obvious. — Arnold Arre

I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told. — Dale Carnegie

The obvious is the hardest thing of all to point out to anyone who has genuinely lost sight of it. — Owen Barfield

If I ever loved a woman, the more I loved her, the more I wanted to hurt her. Frida was only the most obvious victim of this disgusting trait. — Diego Rivera

First two were obvious. — Louise Penny

I love what you might call brutal elegance. Where form and function are really obvious. There is nothing easily broken in this house. — Meg Ryan

You ended up hurting as well. That's pretty obvious." She leaned over and ruffled his hair. "Sucks when the spider falls for the fly. — Belinda McBride

Suddenly it was obvious to me in my analysis I had missed what
Fischer had found with the greatest of ease at the board — Mikhail Botvinnik

I think it is obvious that people repeat acts that are shown on the television or the screen and I wouldn't want to inspire any violence on anyone. — Mackenzie Astin

It is obvious that while science is struggling to bring Heaven to earth some men are using its materials in the construction of Hell. — Herbert Hoover

When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating. — Henry Flynt

I see no reason for recording the obvious. — Edward Weston

There's an obvious romance to being the drinking writer. But if I'm drinking, I'm not writing. — Liz Brixius

Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man. — Thomas Love Peacock

It was obvious that their profits were simply cash borrowed from destiny with some random payback time. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Peace is one of the most obvious earmarks of the authority of Christ. — Beth Moore

Nothing is obvious in itself. Obviousness is subjective. — Rex Stout

Thanks for that, Captain Obvious, — Katrina Abbott

You're so obvious. Why didn't you just roll in dog shit to make your outfit complete? — Jamie McGuire

Creative ideas come to the intuitive person who can face up to the insecurity of looking beyond the obvious. — Walter Lippmann

Corporations do a lot of things well, but not run nations, for obvious reasons. — Michael Ian Black

It must be obvious ... that there is a contradiction in wanting to be perfectly secure in a universe whose very nature is momentariness and fluidity. — Shunryu Suzuki

The inferred is always more effective than the obvious. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Success is the study of the obvious. Everyone should take Obvious 1 and Obvious 2 in school. — Jim Rohn

And I admire that. A lot. The more I'm around her, the more obvious it becomes that there's a lot more to her than a shy smile and a pretty face. — M. Leighton