Obscurity

While any list that highlights lesser known people who toil in obscurity is a good thing i would suggest the following: ❋ Unknown (2002)

Now I appreciate that it may be a political fact of life in Canada that the surest way to send an up-and-coming cabinet minister to obscurity is to suggest that he has a great and glorious future before him, particularly when his Prime Minister is relatively young and healthy. ❋ Unknown (1971)

Paul Bettany is Priest, a legendary warrior priest during the last Vampire War, who now lives in obscurity among the other human inhabitants in walled-in dystopian cities controlled by the Church. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hardly content to toil in obscurity, Schumer honed his ability to insert himself front and center into the biggest issues of the day. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You pay your dues by toiling in obscurity and poverty for years, patiently perfecting your craft and hoping that somewhere, someone will recognize your hard work and give you a shot. ❋ Dave Hurteau (2009)

Using their powers they cover a travel in obscurity as well as fog, permitting Clark to do his thing as well as saves Lois. ❋ Admin (2009)

Closer to our own time, Joseph Heller and William Gaddis spent years in obscurity doing menial writing-related work in order to write novels that at first few people cared about. ❋ Unknown (2010)

May you live in obscurity and forever be associated with amongst your many crimes Abu Ghraib as Nixon is to Wartergate. — ❋ Unknown (2009)

Maybe Joe the plumber has toiled in obscurity for years and he finally feels he's getting his shot. ❋ Dave Hurteau (2009)

The smaller bands that next to no-one has ever heard of carry on much as they always did – creating music, remaining in obscurity and making a small amount of money from it all. ❋ Unknown (2010)

But what about those kids who toil in obscurity, busting their rear-ends every day in practice to improve upon weaknesses in their games? ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is an unlikely position for a company that, had it complied with collusive Japanese business traditions and paid heed to the Ministry of International Trade and Industry, would be stuck in obscurity making piston rings. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In each of those incredibly successful series there were stars that rose to the next level and others who have wallowed in obscurity (self-imposed or otherwise). ❋ Unknown (2010)

I definitely think obscurity is worse for authors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To FJ, there are still some of us Italian daughters, working at our homecraft in obscurity, reigning over our homes and serving up the sauce! ❋ Unknown (2009)

The spectacular mistiming of his own 2001 memoir, Fugitive Days, doomed the book to short-term infamy and long-term obscurity. ❋ Jack Cashill (2011)

Under the fierce heat of the limelight, wholly unexpected levels of energy being pumped into the system, the writer who was quite functional in obscurity may suddenly find the homeostasis that their work depends on destabilising, turning into a motherfucking hurricane. ❋ Hal Duncan (2009)