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Puzzle Quotes

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 Picture Quote #1

May I say that I approve of a piece that tries to remake the entire puzzle? Picture Quote #1

Writing is sort of putting a puzzle together halfway. Then, performing it has always been the completion of it. Once that happens, I’m feeling verbally communal with other people. It’s out there and I feel so much better about it Picture Quote #1

Mix salt and sand, and it shall puzzle the wisest of men, with his mere natural appliances, to separate all the grains of sand from all the grains of salt; but a shower of rain will effect the same object in ten minutes Picture Quote #1

You get all the puzzle parts together enough to say the puzzle is complete. It’s a script. In the process of realizing that, new ideas can come, one way or another. Through a happy accident, they just come to you Picture Quote #1

I try to keep my mind active. I’m a solitaire and puzzle addict. I exercise religiously. I don’t do many things religiously and I’ve taken up golf to have something to do when I have nothing to do Picture Quote #1

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I think of each movie as a puzzle. The fun is in solving the puzzle: finding a musical identity for the picture, however that can be summed up Picture Quote #1

Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story Picture Quote #1

As an artist, you’ve got to see the mess. That’s what we do. We get a human being, and it’s like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty Picture Quote #1

Traveling and being in foreign cultures has always been really stimulating for me, partly because, when I’m living abroad, everything is new and like a puzzle to work out, by virtue of it being a foreign culture Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

I don’t think there is a hidden purpose to the universe that you have to puzzle out Picture Quote #1

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It’s hard to appreciate success in modeling, because it’s not something you feel like you’ve earned, so there is a little bit of bread of shame that comes with that. It’s like somebody giving you a puzzle that’s already put together Picture Quote #1

I am quite a wise old bird, but I am no desert hermit who can only prophesy when his guts are knotted with hunger. I am deep in the old man’s puzzle, trying to link the wisdom of the body with the wisdom of the spirit until the two are one Picture Quote #1

To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it was completely a puzzle Picture Quote #1

It was as if I had thought all along I was a complete picture and he had revealed I was a puzzle and had taken me apart and put me back together again Picture Quote #1

Make a spurious division of one process into two, forget that you have done it, and then puzzle for centuries as to how the two get together Picture Quote #1

Every relationship has a hard part at the beginning. This is our hard part. It’s not like a puzzle piece where there’s an instant fit. With relationships, you have to shape the pieces on each end before they go perfectly together Picture Quote #1

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Even if all parts of a problem seem to fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, one has to remember that the probable need not necessarily be the truth and the truth not always probable Picture Quote #1

The bare earth, plantless, waterless, is an immense puzzle. In the forests or beside rivers everything speaks to humans. The desert does not speak. I could not comprehend its tongue; its silence Picture Quote #1

I’m terrible at jigsaw puzzles. Other people solve the puzzle but I just keep trying to make the pieces that don’t fit fit. I guess that’s what makes me special, I try to assemble jigsaw puzzles incorrectly Picture Quote #1

It is really a puzzle what drives one to take one’s work so devilishly seriously Picture Quote #1

While the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. You can, for example, never foretell what any one man will be up to, but you can say with precision what an average number will be up to. Individuals vary, but percentages remain constant. So says the statistician Picture Quote #1

The beginning and the end are never really the journey of discovery for me. It is the middle that remains a puzzle until well into the writing. That’s how life is most of the time, isn’t it? You know where you are and where you hope to wind up. It’s the getting there that’s challenging Picture Quote #1

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Peter used to say that an artist’s job is to make order out of chaos. You collect details, look for a pattern, and organize. You make sense out of senseless facts. You puzzle together bits of everything. You shuffle and reorganize. Collage. Montage. Assemble Picture Quote #1

The book exists for us perchance which will explain our miracles and and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere uttered. These same questions that disturb and puzzle and confound us have in their turn occurred to all the wise men; not one has been omitted; and each has answered them, according to his ability, by his words and his life Picture Quote #1

Little things in my past that I really thought were over and done with were still elements of the puzzle that weren’t pieced together, and so she helped me do that Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

In the same way he’s fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on Picture Quote #1

Most men take least notice of what is plain, as if that was of no use; but puzzle their thoughts to be themselves is those vast depths and abysses which no human understanding can fathom Picture Quote #1

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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 (Puzzle Quotes) May I say that I approve of a piece that tries to remake the entire puzzle? (Puzzle Quotes) Writing is sort of putting a puzzle together halfway. Then, performing it has always been the completion of it. Once that happens, I’m feeling verbally communal with other people. It’s out there and I feel so much better about it (Puzzle Quotes) Mix salt and sand, and it shall puzzle the wisest of men, with his mere natural appliances, to separate all the grains of sand from all the grains of salt; but a shower of rain will effect the same object in ten minutes (Puzzle Quotes) You get all the puzzle parts together enough to say the puzzle is complete. It’s a script. In the process of realizing that, new ideas can come, one way or another. Through a happy accident, they just come to you (Puzzle Quotes) I try to keep my mind active. I’m a solitaire and puzzle addict. I exercise religiously. I don’t do many things religiously and I’ve taken up golf to have something to do when I have nothing to do (Puzzle Quotes) I think of each movie as a puzzle. The fun is in solving the puzzle: finding a musical identity for the picture, however that can be summed up (Puzzle Quotes) Writing a screenplay is like writing a big puzzle, and so the hardest part, I think, is getting the story (Puzzle Quotes) As an artist, you’ve got to see the mess. That’s what we do. We get a human being, and it’s like putting together a puzzle. And the puzzle has got to be a mixture, a multifaceted mixture of human emotions, and not all of it is going to be pretty (Puzzle Quotes) Traveling and being in foreign cultures has always been really stimulating for me, partly because, when I’m living abroad, everything is new and like a puzzle to work out, by virtue of it being a foreign culture (Puzzle Quotes) 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 (Puzzle Quotes) I don’t think there is a hidden purpose to the universe that you have to puzzle out (Puzzle Quotes) It’s hard to appreciate success in modeling, because it’s not something you feel like you’ve earned, so there is a little bit of bread of shame that comes with that. It’s like somebody giving you a puzzle that’s already put together (Puzzle Quotes) I am quite a wise old bird, but I am no desert hermit who can only prophesy when his guts are knotted with hunger. I am deep in the old man’s puzzle, trying to link the wisdom of the body with the wisdom of the spirit until the two are one (Puzzle Quotes) To her own heart it was a delightful affair, to her imagination it was even a ridiculous one, but to her reason, her judgment, it was completely a puzzle (Puzzle Quotes) It was as if I had thought all along I was a complete picture and he had revealed I was a puzzle and had taken me apart and put me back together again (Puzzle Quotes) Make a spurious division of one process into two, forget that you have done it, and then puzzle for centuries as to how the two get together (Puzzle Quotes) Every relationship has a hard part at the beginning. This is our hard part. It’s not like a puzzle piece where there’s an instant fit. With relationships, you have to shape the pieces on each end before they go perfectly together (Puzzle Quotes) Even if all parts of a problem seem to fit together like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, one has to remember that the probable need not necessarily be the truth and the truth not always probable (Puzzle Quotes) The bare earth, plantless, waterless, is an immense puzzle. In the forests or beside rivers everything speaks to humans. The desert does not speak. I could not comprehend its tongue; its silence (Puzzle Quotes) I’m terrible at jigsaw puzzles. Other people solve the puzzle but I just keep trying to make the pieces that don’t fit fit. I guess that’s what makes me special, I try to assemble jigsaw puzzles incorrectly (Puzzle Quotes) It is really a puzzle what drives one to take one’s work so devilishly seriously (Puzzle Quotes) While the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. You can, for example, never foretell what any one man will be up to, but you can say with precision what an average number will be up to. Individuals vary, but percentages remain constant. So says the statistician (Puzzle Quotes) The beginning and the end are never really the journey of discovery for me. It is the middle that remains a puzzle until well into the writing. That’s how life is most of the time, isn’t it? You know where you are and where you hope to wind up. It’s the getting there that’s challenging (Puzzle Quotes) Peter used to say that an artist’s job is to make order out of chaos. You collect details, look for a pattern, and organize. You make sense out of senseless facts. You puzzle together bits of everything. You shuffle and reorganize. Collage. Montage. Assemble (Puzzle Quotes) The book exists for us perchance which will explain our miracles and and reveal new ones. The at present unutterable things we may find somewhere uttered. These same questions that disturb and puzzle and confound us have in their turn occurred to all the wise men; not one has been omitted; and each has answered them, according to his ability, by his words and his life (Puzzle Quotes) Little things in my past that I really thought were over and done with were still elements of the puzzle that weren’t pieced together, and so she helped me do that (Puzzle Quotes) 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 (Puzzle Quotes) In the same way he’s fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on (Puzzle Quotes) Most men take least notice of what is plain, as if that was of no use; but puzzle their thoughts to be themselves is those vast depths and abysses which no human understanding can fathom (Puzzle Quotes)

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