QOD

This blog purely for my own amusement. I like to start the day with a quote, be it amusing, inspiration, or simply something that caught my fancy.

On occasion, I might also include some commentary on the day's crossword puzzle that is published in the Los Angeles Times.

Friday 25 February 2011

Friday, February 25, 2011

QOD: The respect of those you respect is worth more than the applause of the multitude. ~ Arnold Glasgow (1905 ~ 1998), American author

Thursday 24 February 2011

Thursday, February 24, 2011

QOD: Fashion is a form of ugliness so intolerable that we have to alter it every six months. ~ Oscar Wilde (né Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde; Oct. 16, 1854 ~ Nov. 30, 1900)

Wednesday 23 February 2011

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

QOD: Anything you are good at contributes to happiness. ~ Bertrand Russell (né Bertrand Arthur William Russell; May 18, 1872 ~ Feb. 2, 1970)

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

QOD: Music is the shorthand of emotion. ~ Leo Tolstoy (Sept.9, 1828 ~ Nov. 20, 1910)

Monday 21 February 2011

Monday, February 21, 2011 / Presidents' Day

QOD: Secrecy is the freedom tyrants dream of. ~ Bill Moyers (né Billy Don Moyers; b. June 5, 1934), American journalist and political commentator.  He served as the 9th White House Press Secretary during the Lyndon B. Johnson administration

Sunday 20 February 2011

Sunday, February 20, 2011

QOD: The more you find out about the world, the more opportunities there are to laugh at it. ~ Bill Nye, the Science Guy (né William Sanford Nye; b. Nov. 27, 1955)