Boring Quote by Edsger Dijkstra

Some people are puzzles that are best understood in pieces rather than put together.

— Naz

Puzzles lead to logical answers; mysteries often force us to stretch language to its limits in an attempt to describe a reality that is…

— Alister E. McGrath

Puzzles are always a difficult thing, I don't think I've played any games where the puzzles are perfectly contextualised, unless the entire game is…

— Cory Barlog

I have certainly enjoyed puzzles since an early age, and things that look like impossible things are often particularly intriguing.

— Roger Penrose

Puzzles are like songs - A good puzzle can give you all the pleasure of being duped that a mystery story can. It has…

— Stephen Sondheim

The biggest challenges are fixing the problems, to put all the puzzles together.

— Vitali Klitschko

You know, people call mystery novels or thrillers 'puzzles.' I never understood that, because when I buy a puzzle, I already know what it…

— Harlan Coben

Puzzles are made of the things that the mathematician, no less than the child, plays with, and dreams and wonders about, for they are…

— Edward Kasner

If readers must puzzle over unfamiliar or ambiguous words, you are making them work harder than they need to.

— Crawford Kilian

I hate the term "mystery". That's not what I write. I think the Scarpetta novels are much more character-driven than an average puzzle solver.…

— Patricia Cornwell

Why do people do crossword puzzles? There's no reward for completing one, but some people just like the challenge.

— Scott D. Anthony

The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.

— Douglas Horton