QOD: Talent is always conscious of its own abundance,
and does not object to sharing. ~ Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Dec. 11, 1918 ~ Aug.
3, 2008)
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, 11 December 2015
Thursday, 10 December 2015
Thursday, December 10, 2015
QOD: Luck is not chance, it’s toil; fortune’s expensive
smile is earned. ~ Emily Dickinson (né Emily Elizabeth Dickinson; Dec. 10, 1830 ~ May 15, 1886)
Wednesday, 9 December 2015
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
QOD: In order to achieve anything you must be brave
enough to fail. ~ Kirk Douglas (né Issur Danielovitch; b. Dec. 9, 1916)
Tuesday, 8 December 2015
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
QOD: A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to
be yourself. ~ Jim Morrison (Dec. 8, 1943 ~ July 3, 1971)
Monday, 7 December 2015
Monday, December 7, 2015
QOD: When I was younger, I wanted to be older. Now I am older, I am not quite so sure. ~ Tom
Waits (b. Dec. 7, 1949)
Sunday, 6 December 2015
Sunday, December 6, 2015
QOD: If a word in the dictionary were misspelled, how
would we know? ~ Steven Wright (b. Dec. 6, 1955)