Puzzles Quotes

I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality.

I'm a games and theory kind of guy. I love puzzles, so it was fun dissecting Shakespeare's prose.

My definition of an adventure game is an interactive story set with puzzles and obstacles to solve and worlds to explore.

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 which he believes can be both stated and solved within the existing scientific tradition.

It's the boredom that kills you. You read until you're tired of that. You do crossword puzzles until you're tired of that. This is torture. This is mental torture.

It was used for decades to describe talented computer enthusiasts, people whose skill at using computers to solve technical problems and puzzles was - and is - respected and admired by others possessing similar technical skills.

The problems of puzzles are very near the problems of life.

I try to make puzzles range all the way from easy to hard, and to leave many open at once.

Our whole life is solving puzzles.

Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials.

It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.

Spending waiting moments doing crossword puzzles or reading a book you brought yourself.

When I was a college student and I got interested in linguistics the concern among students was, this is a lot of fun, but after we have done a structural analysis of every language in the world what's left? It was assumed there were basically no puzzles.

I'm taking memory power boost tablets to help me every day and doing the puzzles to help me stay focused.

Amazingly when you add life and consciousness to the equation you can actually explain some of the biggest puzzles of science.

You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize.

People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.

I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to other books; I'm sure more people have read my two little detective puzzles because of the SF connection.

Age puzzles me. I thought it was a quiet time. My seventies were interesting and fairly serene, but my eighties are passionate. I grow more intense as I age.

Math, it's a puzzle to me. I love figuring out puzzles.

Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.

An adventure game is nothing more than a good story set with engaging puzzles that fit seamlessly in with the story and the characters, and looks and sounds beautiful.

I'm patient with crossword puzzles and the most impatient golfer.