A Quote by Betty Smith

Some people do crossword puzzles. I do books. — © Betty Smith
Some people do crossword puzzles. I do books.
Why do people do crossword puzzles? There's no reward for completing one, but some people just like the challenge.
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 puzzles, I just can't - if I get a puppy and I paper train him and I put the - if all of a sudden I'd open the paper and there's a crossword puzzle - 'No, no, you can't go on that, honey. I'll take it.'
Where nothing in a person's earlier years lends itself to an old age devoted to continuing intellectual and physical pursuits, a late-life interest in Tolstoy or even crossword puzzles is unlikely to appear, no matter the urging by well-intentioned social workers or people like me who write books about it.
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.
Some people like doing crossword puzzles or Sudoku. I love auditioning. On camera, I hated auditioning. But voiceovers I like trying to figure it out, then getting in there and seeing how close you can get.
I don't want to retire. I'm not that good at crossword puzzles
I enjoy walking my dog and completing crossword puzzles.
I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer.
Good innovators like to solve business crossword puzzles.
One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who's good at crossword puzzles.
Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself.
My activities tend to revolve around crossword puzzles, reading and playing piano and games with my friends.
But I'm really enjoying my retirement. I get to sleep in every day. I do crossword puzzles and eat cake.
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 like that.
My favourite thing is to do crossword puzzles. I do the 'New York Times' one every morning. Then I go to the barn to see my horse.
Crossword puzzles, Sudoku... I'm good at all those things. It's not daily, but I'll do stuff on the airplane. I love playing chess. It's my favorite game.
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