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.

Thursday 17 January 2013

Thursday, January 17, 2013

QOD:  If one has no sense of humor, one is in trouble.  ~  Betty White (née Betty Marion White; b. Jan. 17, 1922), American actress and comedian

Wednesday 16 January 2013

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

QOD:  I wouldn’t trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.  ~  Ethel Merman (née Ethel Agnes Zimmerman; Jan. 16, 1908 ~ Feb. 15, 1984), American actress and singer

Tuesday 15 January 2013

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

QOD:  Sometimes all you need is just for somebody to believe in you in order to be able to accomplish maybe what you never thought you could.  ~  Drew Brees (né Drew Christopher Brees; b. Jan. 15, 1979), American quarterback football player

Monday 14 January 2013

Monday, January 14, 2013

QOD:  Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country.  ~  Anaïs Nin (née Angela Anaïs Juana Antolina Rosa Edelmira Nin y Culmell; Feb. 21, 1903 ~ Jan. 14, 1977), French-American author

Sunday 13 January 2013

Sunday, January 13, 2013

QOD:  I've been rich and I've been poor.  Rich is better.  ~  Sophie Tucker (née Sofya Kalish;  Jan. 13, 1884 ~ Feb. 9, 1966), Ukrainian-born American singer and comedian