Stating The Obvious Quotes

• One of the things Ford Prefect had always found hardest to understand about humans was their habit of continually stating and repeating the very very obvious.

  Douglas Adams

  Habit, Found, Obvious

  Douglas Adams (2012). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five”, p.40, Pan Macmillan

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• Las mujeres tienen un instinto maravilloso para las cosas. Pueden descubrirlo todo excepto lo obvio.

  Oscar Wilde

  Divertido, Sarcástico, Maravilloso

  Oscar Wilde (2004). "Lo mejor de Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings", p.194, Penguin

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• No hay nada más engañoso que un hecho evidente.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Inspiración, bombo y platillo, engaño

  Sherlock Holmes en "The Boscombe Valley Mystery" (1891).

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• Forgive me for stating the obvious, but the world is made up of all kinds of people.

  Haruki Murakami

  People, Forgive Me, Forgiving

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• With fear of stating the obvious: Freedom belongs to 'We the People,' not 'They the Politicians.'

  John Ridley

  People, Politician, Obvious

  Biografía/Citas personales, www.imdb.com.

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• Next time I'll pat you on the freaking back for stating the obvious.

  James Dashner

  Next, Obvious, Next Time

  James Dashner (2013). “Maze Runner 3: The Death Cure”, p.55, Chicken House

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• It is now widely and rightly accepted that we live in a world which is more interdependent than ever before, and that problems are increasingly global in character. At the risk of stating the obvious, I would say that when governments realize that certain problems are beyond their powers, it is clear that the United Nations has an irreplaceable role to play.

  Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan

  Character, Play, Government

  Fuente: simerg.com

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• Donald Trump is taking flak from the media, establishment republicans and all the democrats for merely stating the obvious and the truth: Vladimir Putin is much more of a leader than President Obama.

  Ted Nugent

  Media, Leader, President

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• People have got to make their best calls in what they think about a case when they're covering it. But I do think the lesson there, and I guess stating the obvious, that oral argument can as often send a false signal as an accurate signal about where the thing is going.

  Donald Verrilli Jr.

  Thinking, People, Covering

  "Adiós al General". "Amicus" con Dahlia Lithwick, www.slate.com. 28 de junio de 2016.

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• He's a winner. There's no doubt about that, and it's stating the obvious to say that he's a tremendous talent. 
  (on David Beckham)

  Kevin Keegan

  Doubt, England, Talent

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• Bush is good at stating the obviously untrue.

  Eleanor Clift

  Infiel, Falso

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• Too bad we don't have a flashlight." "Thanks for stating the obvious, Mr. Thomas," Minho replied.

  James Dashner

  Thanks, Flashlights, Obvious

  James Dashner (2014). “The Maze Runner Series Complete Collection (Maze Runner)”, p.418, Delacorte Press

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• Um…” Simon started slowly “at the risk of stating the obvious I feel I have to point out that Interpol has the worldʼs best database of international criminals.” “Thatʼs the idea ” Gabrielle said with a nod. “And I feel compelled to remind you that weʼre international criminals ” he finished but Kat was already smiling. “Donʼt worry Simon. Itʼs not like anyone in there knows it was a bunch of teenagers who robbed the Henley.

  Ally Carter

  Teenager, Ideas, Worry

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• Los liberales progresistas parecen incapaces de afirmar la verdad obvia: que los que estamos bien deberíamos estar dispuestos a compartir más de lo que tenemos con los pobres no por el bien de los pobres sino por el nuestro propio; es decir, deberíamos compartir lo que tenemos para convertirnos en personas menos estrechas y asustadas y solitarias y egocéntricas.

  David Foster Wallace

  Lonely, Self, Order

  David Foster Wallace (2005). “Consider the Lobster: And Other Essays”, p.66, Hachette UK

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