Crosswords Quotes

39 quotes by 38 authors

All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn't finish… — Christian Bale
I'm not one for Sudoku or crosswords - the thing that fires my little brain is doing tour budgets. — Ian Anderson
Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That's why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom… — Eckhart Tolle
The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers. — Keith Preston
Every time I write a song, it's different. I'm all about the rhythm of the words and the melody. Musically, you gotta have a throbbing… — Dan Bern
You're never quite sure where the song is going, because you might not find the word to rhyme with the end of the line. You… — Annie Lennox
It's not as if I'm trying to write crossword puzzles to which one might find an answer at the back of the book or anything… — Paul Muldoon
Winning an award is a great feeling but winning the Vodafone Crossword Popular Choice Award is particularly exhilarating because it is based upon public voting.… — Ashwin Sanghi
Complexity can be a trap. You can have a ball developing a phrase, inverting it, playing it in different keys and times and all. But… — Paul Desmond
What I love about cooking is that after a hard day, there is something comforting about the fact that if you melt butter and add… — Nora Ephron
I know that I am not the only person who is alone in the world. I know that others sorrow in the night. That others… — Robert Goolrick
Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen. — Ambrose Bierce
My recipe for bliss on a Friday night consists of a 'New York Times' crossword puzzle and a new episode of 'Homicide;' Saturdays and Sundays… — Caroline Knapp
I don't want to retire. I'm not that good at crossword puzzles — Norman Mailer
I get up, go and get a coffee, and go do the crossword - I'm loyal to one particular paper, the 'Guardian' - and that's… — Laura Marling
For many years, it seemed as if nothing changed in Norway. You could leave the country for three months, travel the world, through coups d'etat,… — Jo Nesbo
One cannot build life from refrigerators, politics, credit statements and crossword puzzles. That is impossible. Nor can one exist for any length of time without… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Do I rue a life wasted doing crosswords? Yes, but I do know the three-letter-word for regret. — Robert Breault
I like doing the crossword puzzle in the New York Times, not watching E! on TV. — Paula Cole
One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles. — Chris Pine

Who Wrote These Crosswords Quotes

38 authors contributed a total of 39 Crosswords Quotes, led by these top contributors: