The problems of puzzles are very near the problems of life.
The government are very keen on amassing statistics. They collect them, add them, raise them to the nth power, take the cube root and prepare wonderful diagrams. But you must never forget that every one of these figures comes in the first instance from the village watchman, who just puts down what he damn pleases.
Unfortunately, he was about as deep as a melted ice cube.
We were the daughters of the post-World War II American dream, the daughters of those idealized fifties sitcom families in which father knew best and mother knew her place and a kind of disappointment, and tense, unspoken sexuality rattled around like ice cubes in their nightly cocktails.
The cube and the sphere are the sole working tools of creation
A spade may be made of any size, and if the same number of strokes be made in the hour, the requisite exertion will vary nearly as the cube of the length of the blade.
Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today.
You know something, the Big Valboski is a lot like a Rubix Cube. . . the more you play with it, the harder it gets!
In God's dimension, so to speak, you find a being who is three Persons while remaining one Being, just as a cube is six squares while remaining one cube.
Buttercup, miserable even with Prim’s constant attention, huddles in the cube and exhales cat breath in my face.
Words were like objects, making the idea more solid -- less a poisonous gas and more a. . . cube of crystallized thought.
If there are no spots on a sugar cube then I’ve just put a dice in my tea.
The squares of the periodic times are to each other as the cubes of the mean distances.
I got Ice Cube his start. I also launched Eazy-E.
Never question the size of Ice Cube's balls!
I don't want to spend my life on an ice cube.
Our whole life is solving puzzles.
Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.
Once I completed the Cube and demonstrated it to my students, I realized it was nearly impossible to put down.
The Cube is an imitation of life itself - or even an improvement on life.
