Puzzle and Crossword Quotes
I love quotations but there are not many that spring to mind when talking about crosswords or puzzles. I went in search of some quotes so that I can add them to my collection! A good quote always comes in useful, doesn’t it?
“Egotism, n: Doing the New York Times crossword puzzle with a pen.”
Ambrose Bierce (American Writer, Journalist and Editor, 1842-1914)
“Men in their forties are like the New York Times Sunday crossword puzzle: tricky, complicated, and you’re never really sure you got the right answer. ” Carrie- Sex and the City
“A cat is a puzzle for which there is no solution.”
Hazel Nicholson
“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.”
Deepak Chopra
“The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.”
Doug Horton
“Tell the truth, and so puzzle and confound your adversaries”
Henry Wotton, Sr.
A good puzzle, it’s a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It’s very clear, and the problem depends just on you.
Erno Rubik
People who work crossword puzzles know that if they stop making progress, they should put the puzzle down for a while.
Marilyn vos Savant
The nice thing about doing a crossword puzzle is, you know there is a solution.
Stephen Sondheim
Who in the world am I? Ah, that’s the great puzzle.
Lewis Carroll
(quotes sourced from Brainy Quote, Quotesea and Thinkexist.













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