Puzzle Quotes

343 Puzzle quotes by 294 unique authors

I wanna make a jigsaw puzzle that's 40,000 pieces. And when you finish it, it says 'go outside.' — Demetri Martin
A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you. — Erno Rubik
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while. — Marilyn vos Savant
The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution. — Stephen Sondheim
I'm only 26 - I don't know anything about life yet. Life is like a puzzle and my pieces are spread all over the world. — Ville Valo
So now it is time to disassemble the parts of the jigsaw puzzle or to piece another one together, for I find that, having come… — Conrad Veidt
The wardrobe is always the last piece of the puzzle. When you step into the clothing, that's the final step to figuring out that character. — Mia Wasikowska
I love words. Sudoku I don't get into, I'm not into numbers that much, and there are people who are hooked on that. But crossword… — Betty White
I am quite a wise old bird, but I am no desert hermit who can only prophesy when his guts are knotted with hunger. I… — Robertson Davies
Thinkers aren't limited by what they know, because they can always increase what they know. Rather they're limited by what puzzles them, because there's no… — Daniel Quinn
Existence was bigger than just life. It was everyone's life all together, and even if you lived in Buffalo, New York and had never been… — Paul Auster
The beginning and the end are never really the journey of discovery for me. It is the middle that remains a puzzle until well into… — Anna Quindlen
A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle. — Baroness Orczy
Part of the puzzle, surely, lies in the disconnect between official rhetoric and lived realities. Americans are constantly extolling “traditions”; litanies to family values are… — Susan Sontag
To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it… — Jane Austen
Drifting off to sleep, I thought about her. How nobody is perfect. How you just have to close your eyes and breathe out and let… — Sue Monk Kidd
In the end we had the pieces of the puzzle, but no matter how we put them together, gaps remained, oddly shaped emptinesses mapped by… — Jeffrey Eugenides
And a puzzle is for the piecing together, especially for the young, who still believe it can be done. — Gregory Maguire
I imagined Kandinsky's mind, spread out all over the world, and then gathered together. Everyone having only a piece of the puzzle. Only in a… — Janet Fitch
If you can't solve the puzzle, you're nothing but a loser. (Near) — Tsugumi Ohba
THE NOTE said the first clue was "in the big one." I looked at the jumble of letters that followed, and I saw no pattern.… — Janet Evanovich
Trying to write is very much like trying to put a Chinese puzzle together. We have a pattern in mind which we wish to work… — Helen Keller
You may be a puzzle, but I like the way the parts fit. — Frank Sinatra
It was as if I had thought all along I was a complete picture and he had revealed I was a puzzle and had taken… — Maggie Stiefvater
Life is messy. Would that every puzzle piece fell into place, every word was kind, every accident happy, but such is not the case. Life… — Christopher Moore

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