QOD: Everybody want to do something to help, but nobody wants to be
first. ~ Pearl Bailey (née Pearl Mae Bailey; Mar. 29, 2918 ~ Aug. 17, 1990)
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, 29 March 2013
Thursday, 28 March 2013
Thursday, March 28, 2013
QOD: If you don’t
feel safe as a child, you can’t learn.
~ Lady Gaga (née Stefani Angelina Germanotta; b. Mar. 28,
1986), American singer-songwriter
Wednesday, 27 March 2013
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
QOD: Simply by
not owning three medium-sized castles in Tuscany, I have saved enough money in
the last forty years on insurance premiums alone to by a medium-sized castle in
Tuscany. ~ Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (Mar. 27, 1886 ~ Aug. 17, 1969)
Tuesday, 26 March 2013
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
QOD: The violets
in the mountains have broken the rocks.
~ Tennessee Williams (né Thomas Lanier Williams; Mar.
26, 1911 ~ Feb. 25, 1983)
Monday, 25 March 2013
Monday, March 25, 2013
QOD: Conviction without experience makes for harshness. ~
Flannery O’Connor (née Mary Flannery O'Connor; Mar. 25, 1925 ~ Aug. 3, 1964)
Sunday, 24 March 2013
Sunday, March 24, 2013
QOD: We’re in a
giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone’s arguing over where they’re
going to sit. ~ David Suzuki (né David Takayoshi Suzuki; b. Mar. 24, 1936)