QOD: Sex appeal is fifty percent what you’ve
got and fifty percent what people think you’ve got. ~
Sophia Loren (née Sofia Villani Scicolone; b. Sept. 20, 1934)
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, 20 September 2013
Thursday, 19 September 2013
Thursday, September 19, 2013
QOD: Childhood is a disease ~ a sickness that
you grow out of. ~ William Golding (Sept. 19, 1911 ~ June 19,
1993)
Wednesday, 18 September 2013
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
QOD: There is no one who would have me ~ I can’t
cook. ~
Greta Garbo (née Greta Lovisa Gustafsson; Sept. 18, 1905 ~ Apr. 15, 1990)
Tuesday, 17 September 2013
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
QOD: Calculated risks of abuse are taken in
order to preserve higher values. ~ Warren E. Burger (né Warren Earl Burger; Sept. 17, 1907 ~ June 25,
1995)
Monday, 16 September 2013
Monday, September 16, 2013
QOD: Soon silence will have passed into
legend. Man has turned his back on
silence. Day after day he invents
machines and devices that increase noise and distracts humanity from the
essence of life, contemplation, meditation.
~ Jean Arp (Sept. 16, 1886 ~ June
7, 1966)
Sunday, 15 September 2013
Sunday, September 15, 2013
QOD: Evil is not something superhuman, it’s
something less than human. ~ Agatha Christie (Sept. 15, 1890 ~ Jan. 12,
1976)