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, 31 October 2014

Friday, October 31, 2014 / Halloween

QOD:   A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.  ~  Dan Rather (nĂ© Dan Irvin Rather, Jr.; b. Oct. 31, 1931)

Thursday, 30 October 2014

Thursday, October 30, 2014

QOD:  I have never known anyone worth a damn who wasn’t irascible.  ~  Ezra Pound (Oct. 30, 1885 ~ Nov. 1, 1972)

Wednesday, 29 October 2014

Wednesday, October 29, 2014

QOD:   Let the world know you as you are, not as you think you should be, because sooner or later, if you are posing, you will forget the pose, and then where are you?  ~  Fanny Brice (nĂ©e Fania Borach;  Oct. 29, 1891 ~ May 29, 1951)

Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

QOD:  When we argue for our limitations, we get to keep them.  ~  Evelyn Waugh (Oct. 28, 1903 ~ Apr. 10, 1966)