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There's a great tradition of actors taking on parts of much less obvious sympathy.
There's so many ways to play a bad guy, and usually people choose the obvious one.
In no obvious sense was the American Revolution undertaken as a social revolution.
My last meal on Earth? The obvious answer is a plate of my mother's scrambled eggs.
I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
The nativism behind the push to repeal or amend the Fourteenth is ugly and obvious.
The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.
A genius knows how to make himself easily understood without being obvious about it.
It seems so cliched and obvious, but write the movie you want to see in the theater.
I think of my photographs as being obviously symbolic, but not symbolically obvious.
Every great painting is left incomplete at the point where its completion is obvious.
Thank you, Captain Obvious." "I'm on the Senate," he reminded me. "It's Lord Obvious.
Tablets generally have made it pretty obvious that magazines have a new lease on life.
It's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side.
It was obvious that the matter had to be settled, and evasions were distasteful to me.
It's obvious that getting married and having children is a matter of personal freedom.
Art is a step from what is obvious and well-known toward what is arcane and concealed.
It became obvious in 1957 that I was endangering my health by carrying so much weight.
My style just is what it is and it's pretty obvious what it is. People seem to like it.
I've always found music that is carnal very attractive but not in the most obvious way.
The great ideas start flowing when you stop thinking about the obvious way of doing it.
Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also.
It's not very hard to be clever. It's far harder to be simple, obvious, and meaningful.
All my favourite pop songs are the most stupid ones, the ones that are the most obvious.
History is not life, but since only life makes history, the union of the two is obvious.
The urge to escape our real self is also an urge to escape the rational and the obvious.
I believe that public space should be intentional: it should be obvious that you belong.
Claiming that solid rockets are necessary for a heavy-lift launcher is obvious nonsense.
The further through life I drift the more obvious it becomes that I am lacking in thrift.
Mystic: a person who is puzzled before the obvious, but who understands the non-existent.
If something doesn't work, it becomes obvious immediately. This just isn't going to work.
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.
Nowhere has the political power of coal been more obvious than in presidential campaigns.
In reality it's pretty obvious that all the citizens of Israel have total civil equality.
One of my favourite games as a child was to dress up and improvise. Acting seemed obvious.
If you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen.
It is obvious I shall have to abandon my hopes of getting the Queen's head off the stamps.
When someone starts to change, and it’s obvious, it's sort of natural to wonder why. Right?
No, no, it is obvious that the ECU should act as a close alliance for the benefit of chess.
It's obvious that any new show comes with its share of blunders, misfires, and bad choices.
It is obvious, I think, that national democracy withers. This has to do with globalisation.
I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.
I refused David Letterman's proposal of marriage for obvious reasons, but thanks for asking.
I felt like an apostle of the obvious and people imagined that I was doing something daring.
The obscure we always see sooner or later; the obvious always seems to take a little longer.
Sometimes I make certain assumptions but find they're not immediately obvious to my players.
It's obvious that the rest of the world loves high African culture - African culture, period.
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
I would never play any role in anything that involves the United Nations for obvious reasons.
When I was growing up the obvious antisemites were the knuckle-draggers in the National Front.