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, 29 July 2011

Friday, July 29, 2011

QOD: I found people looked better when they laughed. ~ Mort Sahl (né Morton Lyon Sahl; b. May 11, 1927)

Thursday, 28 July 2011

Thursday, July 28, 2011

QOD: Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence. ~ George Washington (Feb. 22, 1732 ~ Dec. 14, 1799)

Wednesday, 27 July 2011

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

QOD: There are few things more liberating in life than having your worst fears realized. ~ Conan O'Brien (né Conan Christopher O'Brien; b. Apr. 18, 1963)

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

Tuesday, July 26, 2011

QOD: A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally. ~ Oscar Wilde (né Oscar Fingal O’Flahertie Wills Wilde; Oct. 16, 1854 ~ Nov. 30, 1900)

Monday, 25 July 2011

Monday, July 25, 2011

QOD: Never think you've seen the last of anything. ~ Eudora Welty (Apr. 13, 1909 ~ July 13, 2001)

Sunday, 24 July 2011

Sunday, July 24, 2011

QOD: Be amusing: never tell unkind stories; above all, never tell long ones. ~ Benjamin Disraeli (Dec. 21, 1804 ~ Apr. 19, 1881)