Puzzles Quotes
343 quotes by 300 authors
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We are the puzzle pieces who seldom fit with other puzzle pieces. Romantics, idealists, eccentrics, we inhabit single-dom as our natural resting state. In a…
— Sasha Cagen
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Our whole life is solving puzzles.
— Erno Rubik
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Above all, the listener should be able to understand the poem or the song, not be forced to unravel a complicated, self-indulgent puzzle. Offer your…
— Lucinda Williams
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Life is a puzzle. Every piece fits together to create who we are, what we do, how we feel. Every experience shapes us into who…
— Unknown Author
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Under normal conditions the research scientist is not an innovator but a solver of puzzles, and the puzzles upon which he concentrates are just those…
— Thomas Kuhn
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I'm a rewriter. That's the part I like best . . . once I have a pile of paper to work with, it's like having…
— Judy Blume
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People invent new machines and improve existing ones almost unconsciously, rather as a Somnambulist will go walking in his sleep. The interesting puzzle in our…
— George Orwell
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Being smart in the arts is the same as being smart in engineering is the same as being smart in writing is the same as…
— Gerald Jay Sussman
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In all the creative work that I have done, what has come first is a problem, a puzzle involving discomfort.
— Bertrand Russell
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Women are like puzzles because prior to 1920 neither had the right to vote. Puzzles still don't.
— Bo Burnham
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Good Lord, what is man! for as simple he looks, Do but try to develop his books and his crooks, With his depths and his…
— Robert Burns
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It is a mystery, and to tell the truth, I am intrigued by mysteries even if this is to be my last week of enjoying…
— Dan Simmons
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Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel.
— Hans Hofmann
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When I say that I know women, I mean I know that I don't know them. Every single woman I ever knew is a puzzle…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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I lay puzzle as I backtrack to earlier times, Nothing's equivalent to the New York state of mind
— Unknown Author
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I like to think of my son as having an extra puzzle piece rather than missing one.
— Stuart Duncan
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I like ornament at the right time, but I don't want a poem to be made out of decoration ... When I read the poems…
— Jack Gilbert
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In one equation you can solve all the puzzles of life. It is the equation of giving.
— Amit Ray
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Mysteries do not lose their poetry when solved. Quite the contrary; the solution often turns out more beautiful than the puzzle and, in any case,…
— Richard Dawkins
Who Wrote These Puzzles Quotes
300 authors contributed a total of 343 Puzzles Quotes, led by these top contributors: