QOD: Inspiration is for amateurs. The rest of us just show up for work. ~ Chuck Close (né Charles Thomas Close; b. July 5, 1940), American artist
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, 13 January 2012
Thursday, 12 January 2012
Thursday, January 12, 2012
QOD: True generosity toward the future consists in giving everything to the present. ~ Albert Camus (né Nov. 7, 1913 ~ Jan. 4, 1960), French existentialist philosopher and recipient of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Literature
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
QOD: How old would you be if you didn't know how old you were? ~ Satchel Paige (né Leroy Robert Paige; July 7, 1906 ~ June 8, 1982), American baseball player
Tuesday, 10 January 2012
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
QOD: Marriage is very difficult. It's like a 5,000-piece jigsaw puzzle, all sky. ~ Cathy Ladman (b. Oct 15, 1955), American comedian
Monday, 9 January 2012
Monday, January 9, 2012
QOD: The first rule of holes: When you're in one, stop digging. ~ Molly Ivins (née Mary Tyler Ivins; Aug. 30, 1944 ~ Jan. 31, 2007), American journalist and columnist
Sunday, 8 January 2012
Sunday, January 8, 2012
QOD: Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness. Broad, wholesome, charitable views cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth. ~ Mark Twain (né Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Nov. 30, 1835 ~ Apr. 21, 1910), American author