“I gave guitar lessons. I tried to join bands. My mom always said it was obvious that nothing was going to stop me.” SaidMomLessonsBandGuitarObviousMy Mom Author:Janis Ian
“I do not think that having children - I have three teenagers - keeps you young. The reverse. It thrusts you into a full-frontal confrontation with your own all-too-obvious maturity.” ThinkingChildrenYoungThreeObviousTeenagerMaturityReverseThrustConfrontationHaving Children Author:Rachel Johnson
“Despite the obvious damage now visible in the entropic desolation of every American home town, Wal-Mart managed to install itself in the pantheon of American Dream icons, along with apple pie, motherhood, and Coca Cola.” HomeDreamTownsObviousMotherhoodDespiteDamageApplesVisibleAmerican DreamPieIconsDesolationCoca ColaApple PieHome TownPantheon Author:James Howard Kunstler
“The most obvious drawback of social media is that they are aggressive distractions.” SocialMediaObviousSocial MediaAggressiveDistractionDrawbacks Author:Bill Keller
“It is puzzling to me that otherwise sensitive people develop a real docility about the obvious necessity of eating, at least once a day, in order to stay alive. Often they lose their primal enjoyment of flavors and odors and textures to the point of complete unawareness. And if ever they question this progressive numbing-off, they shrug helplessly in the face of mediocrity everywhere. Bit by bit, hour by hour, they say, we are being forced to accept the not-so-good as the best, since there is little that is even good to compare it with.” PeopleIfsMindLittlesRealPhilosophyBodyFacesOrderBitsHoursLosesAcceptingPsychologyAliveEatingMedicineObviousSensesCompareSensitiveEnjoymentProgressiveMediocrityFlavorTexturePrimalStaying AliveOdorSomaPuzzlingNumbingUnawareness Author:M. F. K. Fisher