Quotes About Puzzle

life is a question unanswered till its end

When I first became a detective I had tried solving crimes the way mystery writers do: coming up with the solution to the crime first, then working back to the point where you don't know what the hell is going on. But for some reason every time I tried that I ended up locked in a closet.

Around none o'clock in the evening, Sean and I climbed onto the tar-paper roof of the U-Find-It building. On one side of the roof someone had dumped a pile of copper pipes and plumbing fixtures that had been ripped out of abandoned buildings. It looked like a giant puzzle that only angels could untangle.

Find the bodies if you can.

There must, I think, be a great many people who go around just longing to be baffled...

Angela Wexler, person

Ellen Raskin

The sun sets in the west (just about everyone knows that), but Sunset Towers faced east. Strange!

Così dunque la vita é rimasta un mistero. E io stesso, per me, sono ancora il primo mistero.

Though all things in society as well as in the universe are said to have a purpose, there do exist here below certain beings whose purpose and utility seem inexplicable.

The mysteries of life are infinitely frustrating for those of us who try to make sense of them,

What's happened? What's wrong?" he asked. "I

The window-cleaners had arrived shortly after breakfast and it was a kind of game trying to evade them. If I go down to the uttermost ends of the earth, Jane thought, seizing a flattened pillow and beating it into roundness, there they will find me.

If you can imagine digging into something and trying to fit all the pieces together, that's recruiting for us.

The great thing about being a producer on a project is that you get to see the ins and outs of every piece of the puzzle. There are so many elements involved in every aspect of a film's development that I don't think the average person is aware of, which is, I guess, why the whole process is referred to as movie magic.

How long must a man lie dead," he recited, puzzled by the words that came out of him. "Forever is too long. There must be mercy somewhere.

a pesar de las apariencias, no se trata de un juego solitario: cada gesto que hace el jugador de puzzle ha sido hecho antes por el creador mismo.

It is the twenty-third of June nineteen seventy-five, and it is eight o'clock in the evening. Seated at his jigsaw puzzle, Bartlebooth has just died.

I contrive,"' said Prudence softly. 'Do you know, sir, you puzzle me.' 'It has ever been my motto,' the old gentleman pointed out triumphantly.

There is a corpse somewhere on the road to town. Mr Fox does not wish it there. Remove it!

But as for Thaddeus Drybeck, words fail me!' The Inspector, placing no dependence on this statement, waited for her to continue.

Why would anyone steal a menu?

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