If I wasn't a writer, I would probably be a watchmaker. I like putting puzzles together, and that is what a watch… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
'Saw' is like a big jigsaw puzzle. When you put a jigsaw puzzle together, you put the bottom left corner together first,… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
Existence was bigger than just life. It was everyone's life all together, and even if you lived in Buffalo, New York and… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I already know… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Catching fish is not a mental game between fish and angler. A 'smart' trout is only smarter than other trout, not smarter… — Lee Wulff Copy Share Image
To me, families are puzzles that take a lifetime to work out - or not, as often is the case - and… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
A little girl who finds a puzzle frustrating might ask her busy mother (or teacher) for help. The child gets one message… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
We weren't friends[...]We were more like jigsaw pieces, each of us part of the same big picture. There are people like this… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because as much as I love figuring out other people's puzzles, and love putting words together in ways that feel good to… — J. Robbins Copy Share Image
Complexity can be a trap. You can have a ball developing a phrase, inverting it, playing it in different keys and times… — Paul Desmond Copy Share Image
I think people moving through space and the way they say lines, it's a puzzle to be solved every time. But there's… — Timothy Miller Copy Share Image
We are the puzzle pieces who seldom fit with other puzzle pieces. Romantics, idealists, eccentrics, we inhabit single-dom as our natural resting… — Sasha Cagen Copy Share Image
A major puzzle for which nobody has an answer is this: is there some size at which the planets change their nature… — Geoffrey Marcy Copy Share Image
I'm a rewriter. That's the part I like best . . . once I have a pile of paper to work with,… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
Under normal conditions the research scientist is not an innovator but a solver of puzzles, and the puzzles upon which he concentrates… — Thomas Kuhn Copy Share Image
I was a keen observer and listener. I picked up on clues. I figured things out logically, and I enjoyed puzzles. I… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
I don't really understand why everybody doesn't want to direct. It's an absolutely fascinating combination of skills required and puzzles set on… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Movies don't look hard, but figuring it out, getting the shape of it, getting everybody's character right and having it be funny,… — Nancy Meyers Copy Share Image
Alec Nevala-Lee comes roaring out of the gate with a novel that's as thrilling as it is thought-provoking, as unexpected as it… — Jesse Kellerman Copy Share Image
Every relationship has a hard part at the beginning. This is our hard part. It's not like a puzzle piece where there's… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me. I like to poem my way through tricky questions and ideas. That's about the… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Throughout history there have been many other examples, similar to that of Haeckel, Huxley and the cell, where a key piece of… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
My books are not about different components that fit together like pieces in a jigsaw puzzle, it's about creating the space around… — Richard Grossman Copy Share Image
I like to edit my sentences as I write them. I rearrange a sentence many times before moving on to the next… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
“I feel like my life is made up of tiny puzzle parts that no longer fit together. Imagine working on a puzzle… — Zeina Kassem Copy Share Image
Black. Simply remove all the little colored stickers on the cube, and each of side of the cube will now be the… — Steven Rubenstein Copy Share Image
The diabolical thing about melancholy is not that it makes you ill but that it makes you conceited and shortsighted; yes almost… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The overwhelming astonishment, the queerest structure we know about so far in the whole universe, the greatest of all cosmological scientific puzzles,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
IT is an astonishing thing that historians will look back and puzzle over, that in the 21st century, American women were such… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Intelligence communities are very closed communities, but at the same time, you don't only learn how to fight terrorism. You need to… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
Yes, okay, it's cool to be quirky, maybe, on the side. Do some puzzles, make puzzles, whatever, learn how to ride a… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them.… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Puzzles are like songs - A good puzzle can give you all the pleasure of being duped that a mystery story can.… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Good innovators are careful observers, network extensively, run experiments, ask lots of questions, and find ways to bring diverse ideas together. Overarching… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles… — Kevin Mitnick Copy Share Image
When I use electronic beats and program things, there's something quite brain about that - you're feeling it in your body but… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
He's very nice. He's something I replied. She considered this zipping her purse shut. Then she said Well everyone is. Everyone is… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Couples are jigsaw puzzles that hang together by touching in just enough points. They're never total fits or misfits. In time, a… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
There are only three great puzzles in the world, the puzzle of love, the puzzle of death, and, between each of these… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
Nothing in this world happens without a reason. That we are all exactly where we are supposed to be, and that the… — Jane Green Copy Share Image