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 4 April 2014

Friday, April 4, 2014

QOD:  Nothing will work unless you do.  ~  Maya Angelou (Apr. 4, 1928 ~ May 28, 2014), African-American poet

Thursday 3 April 2014

Thursday, April 3, 2014

QOD:  Great minds have purposes; others have wishes.  ~  Washington Irving (Apr. 3, 1783 ~ Nov. 28, 1859)

Wednesday 2 April 2014

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

QOD:  Rule of art:  Can’t kills creativity!  ~  Camille Paglia (née Camille Anna Paglia; b. Apr. 2, 1947), American feminist and social critic

Tuesday 1 April 2014

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 / April Fool's Day

QOD: Dogs are our link to paradise.  They don’t know evil or jealousy or discontent.  ~  Milan Kundera (b. Apr. 1, 1929)  Czech writer  [Milan Kundera died in Paris, France on July 11, 2023 at age 94.]

Monday 31 March 2014

Monday, March 31, 2014

QOD:  It’s a blessing to have work that feels fulfilling.  ~  Al Gore (né Albert Arnold Gore, Jr.; b. Mar. 31, 1948), American politician and 45th Vice President of the United States

Sunday 30 March 2014

Sunday, March 30, 2014

QOD:  My home town was so small that we learned physical education and sex education in the same car.  ~  Lodwrick Monroe Cook (b. June 17, 1928), American businessman