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 16 August 2013

Friday, August 16, 2013

QOD:  Don’t underestimate your kids.  Don’t be condescending; they’re children but they’re not stupid.  ~ Steve Carell (né Steven John Carell; b. Aug. 16, 1963)

Thursday 15 August 2013

Thursday, August 15, 2013

QOD:  It’s so beautifully arranged on the plate ~ you know someone’s fingers have been all over it.  ~  Julia Child (Aug. 15, 1912, ~ Aug. 13, 2004)

Wednesday 14 August 2013

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

QOD:  I got a flue shot and now my chimney works perfectly.  ~ Steve Martin (né Stephen Glenn Martin; b. Aug. 14, 1945)

Tuesday 13 August 2013

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

QOD:  Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing.  It didn’t change people’s habits, it just kept them inside the house.  ~  Sir Alfred Hitchcock (né Alfred Joseph Hitchcock; Aug. 13, 1899 ~ Apr. 29, 1980)

Monday 12 August 2013

Monday, August 12, 2013

QOD:  People who think dying is the worst thing don’t know a thing about life.  ~  Sue Monk Kidd (b. Aug. 12, 1948)

Sunday 11 August 2013

Sunday, August 11, 2013

QOD:  Never trust a computer you can’t throw out a window.  ~  Steve Wozniak (b. Aug. 11, 1950)