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 14 February 2014

Friday, February 14, 2014

QOD:  Everyone is beautiful to someone.  ~  Kevyn Aucoin (Feb. 14, 1962 ~ May 7, 2002), American make-up artist

Thursday 13 February 2014

Thursday, February 13, 2014

QOD:  Rules are made for people who aren’t willing to make up their own.  ~  Chuck Yeager (nĂ© Charles Elwood Yeager; b. Feb. 13, 1923); United States Air Force officer

Wednesday 12 February 2014

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

QOD:  Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.  ~  Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 12, 1809 ~ Apr. 15, 1865).

Tuesday 11 February 2014

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

QOD:  Love is a game that two can play and both win.  ~  Eva Gabor (Feb. 11, 1921 ~ July 4, 1995), Hungarian-born American actress

Monday 10 February 2014

Monday, February 10, 2014

QOD:  Man is born to live and not to prepare to live.  ~  Boris Pasternak (nĂ© Boris Leonidovich Pasternak; Feb. 10, 1890 ~ May 30, 1960), Russian novelist

Sunday 9 February 2014

Sunday, February 9, 2014

QOD:  In my career I have never felt that my being a woman was an obstacle or an advantage.  I guess I’ve been oblivious.  ~  Carole King (nĂ©e Carol Joan King; b. Feb. 9, 1942), American singer-songwriter