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, 6 April 2012

Friday, April 6, 2012

QOD:  An idiot will try anything.  That's how you know he's an idiot.  ~  Michel Audiard (né Paul Michel Audiard; May 15, 1920 ~ July 27, 1985), French film director

Thursday, 5 April 2012

Thursday, April 5, 2012

QOD:  Save a boyfriend for a rainy day - and another, in case it doesn't rain.  ~  Mae West (née Mary Jane West; Aug. 17, 1893 ~ Nov. 22, 1980)

Wednesday, 4 April 2012

April 4, 2012

QOD: mixing politics and religion is like mixing manure and ice cream.  It doesn't do much for the manure, but it surely does ruin the ice cream.  ~  Will Rogers (né William Penn Adair Rogers; Nov. 4, 1879 ~ Aug. 15, 1935)

Tuesday, 3 April 2012

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

QOD:  The single most exciting thing you encounter in government is competence, because it's so rare.  ~  Daniel Patrick Moynihan (Mar. 16, 1927 ~ Mar. 26, 2003)

Monday, 2 April 2012

Monday, April 2, 2012

QOD:  A fool and his money are soon elected.  ~  Will Rogers (né William Penn Adair Rogers; Nov. 4, 1879 ~ Aug. 15, 1935)

Sunday, 1 April 2012

Sunday, April 1, 2012 / April Fool's Day

QOD:  April 1.  This is the day upon which we are reminded of what we are on the other three hundred and sixty-four.  ~  Mark Twain (Nov. 30, 1835 ~ Apr. 21, 1910)