Book Quote by Betty Smith Download Open image “Some people do crossword puzzles. I do books.” — Betty Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Crosswords People Puzzles
I love crosswords! Actually, when I was growing up, me and my girlfriends would collect them and see who finished them first! — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
There are books that are made for you to sit and puzzle over and spend time with. — Uzodinma Iweala Copy Share Image
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I love doing crosswords, it's so important to keep the brain going. — Magnus Magnusson Copy Share Image
The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution. — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
I like to keep my mind sharp, so I do crossword puzzles and games on my iPad. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
I get intrigued by a puzzle, and writing a book is the best way to solve it. — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself. — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
I constantly do puzzle books. Smash through them. My iPad's full of them. Logic puzzles. Bridges. Slitherlink. — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
It's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do crossword puzzles until you're tired of that. This is… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll work through the crossword sections of three separate papers. — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
“Yes, when I get big and have my own home, no plush chairs and lace curtains for me. And no rubber plants. I'll have… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Several times that day, the name or thought of Papa had come up. And each time, Francie had felt a flash of tenderness instead… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
As long as one can suffer, one is living....live and suffer until life is gone. — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Sissy told them they were way behind the times; that midwives were things of the past. Besides, she informed them proudly, she had no… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Why, Mrs McGarrity's all right. Mr McGarrity's all right, too. Only I guess they aren't all right to each other.” — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“I drink because I don't stand a chance and I know it. I couldn't drive a truck and I couldn't get on the cops… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Pipe dreams, he thought to himself, even while he was telling her about his dream winnings. But oh, how wonderful, he thought, if everything… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no sun, and… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“She sat in the sunshine watching the life on the street and guarding within herself, her own mystery of life.” — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
...the reading, the observing, the living from day to day. It was something that had been born into her and her only - the… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
People always think that happiness is a faraway thing … something complicated and hard to get. Yet, what little things can make it up. — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
