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, 24 August 2012

Friday, August 24, 2012

QOD:  It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.  ~  Paulo Coelho (b. Aug. 24, 1947)

Thursday, 23 August 2012

Thursday, August 23, 2012

QOD:  They say marriages are made in heaven.  But so is thunder and lightening.  ~  Clint Eastwood (né Clinton Eastwood, Jr.; b. May 31, 1930)

Wednesday, 22 August 2012

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

QOD:  A mistake is simply another way of doing things.  ~  Katharine Graham (né Katherine Meyer; June 16, 1917 ~ July 17, 2001)

Tuesday, 21 August 2012

Tuesday, August 21, 2012

QOD:  Early in life I had noticed that no event is ever correctly reported in a newspaper.  ~  George Orwell (né Eric Arthur Blair; June 25, 1903 ~ Jan. 21, 1950)

Monday, 20 August 2012

Monday, August 20, 2012

QOD:  Unexpected intrusions of beauty.  That is what life is.  ~  Saul Bellow (June 10, 1915 ~ Apr. 5, 2005)

Sunday, 19 August 2012

Sunday, August 19, 2012

QOD:  Never be afraid to laugh at yourself; after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.  ~  Dame Edna Everage (aka John Barry Humphries, b. Feb. 17, 1934)