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"It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety."
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"Sometimes I read a script and it's obvious from early on that it's one where the suspension of disbelief has to develop strongly from page one. Some are more reality-based."
"Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead."
"Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also."
"On several occasions President Kennedy encouraged me to take a lover, an obvious sign he also had some himself."
"That's the way things come clear. All of a sudden. And then you realize how obvious they've been all along."
"What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?"
"It's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side."
"It is obvious that different individuals require different things to live good, healthy, and virtuous lives."
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"The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom."
"He had read much, if one considers his long life; but his contemplation was much more than his reading. He was wont to say that if he had read as much as other men he should have known no more than other men."
"It is change, continuing change, inevitable change, that is the dominant factor in society today. No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be."
"When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society has found one more way to destroy itself."
"The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...'"
"John Dalton's records, carefully preserved for a century, were destroyed during the World War II bombing of Manchester. It is not only the living who are killed in war."
"And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that in life people will take you at your own reckoning."
"To insult someone we call him "bestial." For deliberate cruelty and nature, "human" might be the greater insult."
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