Puzzles Quotes
343 quotes by 300 authors
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The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit together somehow, but that in…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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To study the meaning of man and of life — I am making significant progress here. I have faith in myself. Man is a mystery:…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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To me acting is like a jigsaw puzzle. The jigsaw puzzle is of the sky and all the pieces are blue. Out of this you…
— Henry Winkler
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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
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The most ordinary things are to philosophy a source of insoluble puzzles. With infinite ingenuity it constructs a concept of space or time and then…
— Ludwig Boltzmann
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Time and happenings and the grace of God are the best solvers of puzzles. One must leave much to these, if he is not to…
— Unknown Author
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Don't puzzle the mind with too many inquiries. One finds it difficult to put one single thing into practising, but dares invite distraction by filling…
— Sarada Devi
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Words often spoil a moment of judgment or excitement; in all great puzzles and wars and movements, there is a moment to speak and a…
— John Gallagher, Jr.
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They fought on with a devotion which would puzzle the generation of the 1980s. More surprising, in many instances it would have baffled the men…
— William Manchester
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It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery.
— Jean Hugard
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To remain pure, a novel has to cast a moral puzzle. Anything else is mere negotiation.
— Anita Brookner
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My goal as a puzzle designer is to create a meaningful experience for the player, not just 'I solved it,'
— Scott Kim
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Everyone carries with them at least one piece to someone else's puzzle.
— Lawrence Kushner
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I felt like a Tinker toy kid building my own self out of one of those toy building sets; for as she laid her life…
— James McBride
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The Amazons is a stupendous achievement--a long-anticipated centerpiece in the great puzzle of humankind. The story of these forbidden women, silenced for so long by…
— Anne Fortier
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There are only three great puzzles in the world, the puzzle of love, the puzzle of death, and, between each of these and part of…
— Niall Williams
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The solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle.
— Richard Dawkins
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For average working folks, America was becoming a puzzle. Who was buying all these two-hundred-dollar copper saucepans, anyway? And how was everyone paying for these…
— Daniel Suarez
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Toward the end of the Cold War, capitalism created a military horror: the neutron bomb, a weapon that destroys life while leaving buildings intact. During…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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We are the puzzle pieces who seldom fit with other puzzle pieces. We inhabit singledom as our natural resting state...Secretly, we are romantics, romantics of…
— Sasha Cagen
Who Wrote These Puzzles Quotes
300 authors contributed a total of 343 Puzzles Quotes, led by these top contributors: