Top 546 Puzzle Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on December 22, 2024.
I think that we're pattern-seeking animals, and what we like best is a story where everything fits together, where there's no puzzle pieces left over.
All the songs are pieces to the puzzle. They each represent something different. So it's really difficult to say one song represents the album.
Transfer the point of concentration to some object outside of yourself - another person, a puzzle, a broken plate that you are gluing.
Do I remain a revolutionary? Intellectually -- without a doubt. But am I prepared to give my body to the struggle or even my comforts? This is what I puzzle about.
If readers must puzzle over unfamiliar or ambiguous words, you are making them work harder than they need to.
I love to move like a mouse inside this puzzle for the body, balancing the wish to be lost with the need to be found.
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 fact never do.
Every day is sort of a jigsaw puzzle. You have to make sure that you're putting the most important things first.
There's more things that I'd like to do. You know, each song is a little bit of a puzzle. I see most of them as just failed attempts.
'Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid' was my favorite of all the things I ever did, because it was like doing a Sunday crossword puzzle and beating it.
The monkeys solved the puzzle simply because they found it gratifying to solve puzzles. They enjoyed it. The joy of the task was its own reward.
I'm handed a bunch of existing data. My job is to put that in the best narrative form. That is a puzzle I love to solve.
The simplest way out of the puzzle of time travel is to say that it can't be done. That's very likely the right answer. However, we don't know for sure.
It's like a puzzle, putting together your individual accent and what you grew up with or what you heard. It must be insane to be a dialect coach, to balance all that out.
I greatly enjoyed Tom Reiss's The Orientalist, for its mingled scholarship and sleuthing, and for so elegantly solving the puzzle of one of the Twentieth Century's most mysterious writers.
The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers.
Gravity Falls' is a riddle wrapped in an enigma tucked in a mystery deep-fried in a conundrum slathered in hickory-smoked puzzle sauce.
As an actor, you're only one little piece of the puzzle; you're fulfilling someone else's vision. If you're involved earlier on, you're kind of creating your own.
Love your enemy. It will not only puzzle him, But finally illumine him.
Making an album is always a puzzle: you start by seeing a lot of different pieces, and they all need to come together into one picture.
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.
There's something about Vonnegut's deadpan irony that I really like. And I like Borges' puzzle structure.
I do the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle every morning to keep the old grey matter ticking.
I've been working on 'The New York Times' crossword puzzle on the subway. I can make it until about Wednesday.
It is presentation which lifts the card trick from the level of the commonplace puzzle to the status of an unforgettable and inexplicable mystery.
When I studied graphic design, I learned a valuable lesson: There's no perfect answer to the puzzle, and creativity is a renewable resource.
I am a very zone-specific person. For example, if I put all the pieces of a puzzle together, it's done, so there is nothing to look forward to.
I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western upbringing.
Love..its a missing puzzle piece waiting to be found and when you do find it you can finally figure out the picture life has to show you.
I see a film as a puzzle, with a beginning, middle, and end, but I like to start at the end sometimes.
Doing Made In Heaven was like assembling a jigsaw puzzle, but I wouldn't have put my seal of approval on it if I hadn't thought it was up to standard.
I can't imagine what possessed you to propose to me." "Well that will give you something to puzzle over any time you can't sleep.
The puzzle of 'To the Moon' is both elegant and memorable. Take a few hours and try to solve it. The pieces fit together oh so nicely.
Wouldn't it be wonderful if I won a helicopter in a crossword puzzle competition? There is not much hope though I am afraid, as they never give such practical prizes.
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.
Codes are a puzzle. A game, just like any other game.
Everything in nature is a puzzle until it finds its solution in man, who solves it in some way with God, and so completes the circle of creation.
The whole thing with comedy is that you are always in control. Writer, director, actor, producer, and sometimes bouncer. And you are just a piece of their puzzle.
Golf is deceptively simple, endlessly complicated. A child can play it well and a grown man can never master it. It is almost a science, yet it is a puzzle with no answer.
Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves, and while they are in the puzzle of business, they have no time to tend their health either of body or mind.
We put our music together, piece by piece, like a jigsaw puzzle.
Always wait for the trigger. The trigger is the final part of the puzzle, the reason you want to shoot.
Shooting videos with lots of effects is like shooting a bunch of puzzle pieces.
Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism.
The great thing about America is I've never felt like an outsider. I'm just a different piece of the puzzle.
Being able to tell one from start to finish, and making that puzzle come together at the end. That's the art for me.
I turned to the Times crossword puzzle and asked Kate, “What’s the definition of a moderate Arab?” “I don’t know.” “A guy who ran out of ammunition.
Returning home is the most difficult part of long-distance hiking; You have grown outside the puzzle and your piece no longer fits.
Children astound me with their inquisitive minds. The world is wide and mysterious to them, and as they piece together the puzzle of life, they ask 'Why?' ceaselessly.
Golf is a puzzle without an answer. I've played the game for 40 years and I still haven't the slightest idea how to play.
There are no extra pieces in the universe. Everyone is here because he or she has a place to fill, and every piece must fit itself into the big jigsaw puzzle.
I think, irrespective of your race, everybody has moments in life where they don't fit in, or where they try to puzzle through who they really are or to find the courage of their convictions.
The historian has before him a jigsaw puzzle from which many pieces have disappeared. These gaps can be filled only by his imagination.
Nothing in this world happens without a reason. That we are all exactly where we are supposed to be, and that the pieces of the puzzle have a tendency to come together when you least expect it.
Movies are in a much longer production conversation before an actor is even involved. I always thought of actors as the last piece of the puzzle - so you're a tool.
A woman's heart is such a complex problem - the owner thereof is often most incompetent to find the solution to this puzzle.
It is an outcome of faith that nature-as she is perceptible to our five senses-takes the character of such a well formulated puzzle.
Kids are great in that they keep you on your toes. They're like a puzzle... in a blender, haha. You have to take the pieces out and try to put it together on the fly.
A jigsaw puzzle is my form of meditation. In New York, I glued all of the ones I did together and hung them up on the wall.
Sometimes something becomes a lot better. It's like a puzzle . You can't force a round brick into a square. It's a delicate thing. You need to let the song decide.
