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 5 July 2013

Friday, July 5, 2013

QOD:  Money is in some respects life’s fire: It is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.  ~  P.T. Barnum (né Phineas Taylor Barnum; July 5, 1810 ~ Apr. 7, 1891)

Thursday 4 July 2013

Thursday, July 4, 2013 / Fourth of July

QOD: The less you talk, the more you’re listened to.  ~ Abigail van Buren (née Pauline Ester Phillips; July 4, 1918 ~ Jan. 16, 2013)

Wednesday 3 July 2013

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

QOD:  The Internet:  transforming society and shaping the future through chat.  ~  Dave Barry (né David McAlister Barry; b. July 3, 1947)

Tuesday 2 July 2013

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

QOD:  When you’re not concerned with succeeding, you can work with complete freedom.  ~  Larry David (né Lawrence Gene David; b. July 2, 1947)

Monday 1 July 2013

Monday, July 1, 2013

QOD:  I have a lot of regrets, but I’m not going to think of them as regrets.  ~  Debbie Harry (née Deborah Ann Harry; b. July 1, 1945)

Sunday 30 June 2013

Sunday, June 30, 2013

QOD:  You have to be taught to be second class; you’re not born that way.  ~ Lena Horne (née Lena Mary Calhoun Horne; June 30, 1917 ~ May 9, 2010)