QOD: Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you
do. ~ Edgar Degas (July 19, 1834 ~ Sept. 27, 1917)
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, 19 July 2013
Thursday, 18 July 2013
Thursday, July 18, 2013
QOD: Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the
world. ~ Nelson Mandela (b. July 18, 1918) [Nelson Mandela died at age 95 on December 5, 2013]
Wednesday, 17 July 2013
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
QOD: A smile is a curve that sets everything straight. ~
Phyllis Diller (née Phyllis Ada Driver; July 17, 1917 ~ Aug. 20, 2012)
Tuesday, 16 July 2013
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
QOD: I think we risk becoming the best informed society that has ever died
of ignorance. ~ Rubén Blades (b. July 16, 1948)
Monday, 15 July 2013
Monday, July 15, 2013
QOD:
Anything
that consoles is fake. ~ Iris Murdoch (July 15, 1919 ~ Feb. 8, 1999)
Sunday, 14 July 2013
Sunday, July 14, 2013
QOD: Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time. ~
Gerald R. Ford (né Leslie Lynch King, Jr.; July 14, 1913 ~ Dec. 26, 2000)