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 28 December 2012

Friday, December 28, 2012

QOD:  A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.  ~  Woodrow Wilson (né  Thomas Woodrow Wilson; Dec. 28, 1856 ~ Feb. 3, 1924), 28th President of the United States

Thursday 27 December 2012

Thursday, December 27, 2012

QOD:  Think twice before burdening a friend with a secret.  ~  Marlene Dietrich (née Marie Magdalene Dietrich; Dec. 27, 1902 ~ May 6, 1992), German actress

Wednesday 26 December 2012

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

QOD:  The one thing we can never get enough of is love.  And the one thing we never give enough is love.  ~  Henry Miller (né Henry Valentine Miller; Dec. 26, 1891 ~ June 7, 1980), American writer

Tuesday 25 December 2012

Tuesday, December 25, 2012 / Christmas

QOD:  Ask yourself: Have you been kind today?  Make kindness your daily modus operandi and change your world.  ~  Annie Lennox (b. December 25, 1954), Scottish singer-songwriter

Monday 24 December 2012

Monday, December 24, 2012

QOD:  Deep down, I'm pretty superficial.  ~  Ava Gardner (Dec. 24, 1922 ~ Jan. 25, 1990), American actress

Sunday 23 December 2012

Sunday, December 23, 2012

QOD:  When you stop thinking about yourself all the time, a certain sense of repose overtakes you.  ~  Leonard Cohen (né Leonard Norman Cohen; b. Sept. 21, 1934)  , Canadian singer-songwriter [Leonard Cohen died on November 7, 2016]