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 8 February 2013

Friday, February 8, 2013

QOD:  I make up my opinions from facts and reasoning, and not to suit any body but myself.  If people don’t like my opinions, it makes little difference as I don’t solicit their opinions or votes.  ~  William Tecumseh Sherman (Feb. 8, 1820 ~ Feb. 14, 1891), United States General

Thursday 7 February 2013

Thursday, February 7, 2013

QOD:  Cats have a scam going ~ you buy the food, they eat the food, they go away; that's the deal.  ~  Eddie Izzard (né Edward John Izzard; b. Feb. 7, 1962), American comedian


Wednesday 6 February 2013

Wednesday, February 6, 2013

QOD:  How many husbands have I had?  You mean apart from my own?  ~  Zsa Zsa Gabor (b. Feb. 6, 1917), Hungarian-born actress and socialite  [Zsa Zsa Gabor died on December 18, 2016 at age 99.]

Tuesday 5 February 2013

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

QOD:  A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.  ~  Adlai E. Stevenson (Feb. 5, 1900 ~ July 14, 1965), American politician and diplomat

Monday 4 February 2013

Monday, February 4, 2013

QOD:  What a waste it is to lose one’s mind.  Or not to have a mind is being very wasteful. How true that is.  ~  Dan Quayle (né James Danforth Quayle; b. Feb. 4, 1947), 44th Vice President of the United States

Sunday 3 February 2013

Sunday February 3, 2013

QOD:  You never fail until you stop trying.  ~  Albert Einstein (Mar. 14, 1879 ~ Apr. 18, 1955), German-born theoretical physicist