Just as dogs love
Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That’s why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom bombs. Eckhart Tolle
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Just as dogs love to chew bones, the mind loves to get its teeth into problems. That’s why it does crossword puzzles and builds atom bombs. Eckhart Tolle
One path leads back to this world, to rebirth; one path leads beyond. Your soul stands at a crossword, trying to make a decision, flipping a coin, a nice image for the soul, I think. Frederick Lenz
But I’m really enjoying my retirement. I get to sleep in every day. I do crossword puzzles and eat cake. Derek Landy
When asked What do we need to learn this for? any high-school teacher can confidently answer that, regardless of the subject, the knowledge will come in handy once the student hits middle age and starts working crossword puzzles in order to stave off the terrible loneliness. David Sedaris
Every time I write a song, it’s different. I’m all about the rhythm of the words and the melody. Musically, you gotta have a throbbing pulse going. But as far as what it’s all about, there’s a million ways to go. You have to invent a new code for every song. Then you have to … Read more
I think that at the end of the day I’m drawn to a certain level of ambiguous storytelling that requires hard thought and work in the same way that the New York Times crossword puzzle does: Sometimes you just want to put it down or throw it out the window, but there’s a real rewarding … Read more
There’s this moment sometimes, when you do a crossword puzzle and you have the one really long word. And once you get that, the whole thing kind of comes into focus. Sometimes it’s just working things over in your mind and then finding that one line that kind of ties the song together, and now … Read more
All I’ve ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of crosswords that I didn’t finish and maybe some old bicycle that I found lying around on set. Christian Bale
One thing that I do find really sexy is a girl who’s good at crossword puzzles. Chris Pine
I do crosswords when I have time to kill somewhere, and am 100 percent successful on filling in the spots I get stuck on – after I close up, do something else, and then go back to it. Carolyn Hax