Obviously Quotes

Am I allowed to call myself working-class now? Because obviously I'm now very rich.

I watch what I eat obviously. I'm not a regular gym-goer but I'm conscious of it.

A trip to space is a big motivator to give up some things in your personal life. Obviously, you can't give up everything and you don't want to.

And obviously, with hindsight now, now knowing what went on in the company, it would have been absolutely appropriate back then for us to have the chief executive of the company, most senior person in the United Kingdom, come and answer for the policy they were pursuing. And we ducked that, and frankly that's a failure of Parliament.

One thing I want to make clear, as far as my own rebirth is concerned, the final authority is myself and no one else, and obviously not China's Communists.

I mean, I'm obviously not one of those people who's so beautiful women take their clothes off when I walk into the room. I didn't become a star overnight.

I don't go to clubs and stuff like that, so I don't have to put up with it in there. And normally, because obviously I could hurt somebody, and if I look at it that way, I have to back off.

So I'm in quite the wrong profession obviously.

Well, I know I worked for Governor Rockefeller the last time he ran for his fourth term, and I obviously ran against Governor Cuomo the time he ran for his fourth term.

Someone had to change the world. And obviously I was the one for the job.

Bowie's obviously my biggest influence.

Obviously I'm very disappointed. I trained very hard this summer and felt in a good shape to play the U.S. Open.

You always love playing in finals at any tournament. The grand slams and stuff like that are obviously the priorities but any titles go on your record.

When your results are good, you are obviously going to have a lot of press. And when you start to falter a little bit, you are going to have some criticism, and there is nothing abnormal in that.

Obviously I am not the young man who came to Hollywood in 1946.

If you're playing the a historical character that's in the public consciousness, then obviously you've got to make an effort to look like that person and there's a huge amount of historical record there that you have to kind of comply to.

I had one year of struggle. My parents were always there, but I didn't want to rely on them. Now it's moving pretty fast. I'm not rich, but obviously this is fantastic. All I know to do with money is put it in a shoebox anyway.

Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me.

I've continued to always keep in mind having a healthy does of that in Hollywood, now that I am part of the system and obviously have to follow the way the system works - you still have to have that crazy determination.

Obviously, if a director doesn't communicative a clear, relevant vision of the material, it will not succeed no matter how good the material.

Obviously crime pays, or there'd be no crime.

No, actually 'The Host' was totally a palate-cleanser for me. I wanted to do something a little bit different than romantic love. Romantic love is in there, obviously, because I enjoy writing about that and living it a lot.

I do support enhanced interrogation techniques. Obviously their value is shining through with respect to the bin Laden killing.

I married him for a green card. We had a really great, caring relationship; it just obviously wasn't right for me.

I love comic book movies, and Marvel Comics obviously are the best.

I want to go to college, obviously go to London and just kind of figure out the rest of my life.

I like Soderbergh, Spielberg, Lucas. There's a lot of talented guys out there obviously, and if you're a fan of films, you have to look at that stuff and learn from them.

When Edward Gibbon was writing about the fall of the Roman Empire in the late 18th century, he could argue that transportation hadn't changed since ancient times. An imperial messenger on the Roman roads could get from Rome to London even faster in A.D. 100 than in 1750. But by 1850, and even more obviously today, all of that has changed.

Obviously, the greater the length of a war the higher is likely to be the number of casualties in it on either side.

People see me as someone who doesn't take any crap from anyone - which I don't - but it's my shtick, and I obviously don't act like that all the time.