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.

Thursday 17 December 2015

Thursday, December 17, 2015

QOD:  Never assume the obvious is true.  ~  William Safire (nĂ© William Lewis Safir; Dec. 17, 1929 ~ Sept. 27, 2009)

Wednesday 16 December 2015

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

QOD:  One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don’t come home at night.  ~  Margaret Mead (Dec. 16, 1901 ~ Nov. 15, 1978)

Tuesday 15 December 2015

Tuesday, December 15, 2015

QOD:  My mama told me it’s not what they call you ~ it’s what you answer to.  ~  Donna Brazile (nĂ©e Donna Lease Brazile; b. Dec. 15, 1959)

Monday 14 December 2015

Monday, December 14, 2015

QOD:  In real love you want the other person’s good.  In romantic love, you want the other person.  ~  Margaret Chase Smith (Dec. 14, 1897 ~ May 29, 1995)

Sunday 13 December 2015

Sunday, December 13, 2015

QOD:  Remember that physical beauty is evolution’s way of assuring us that the other person doesn’t have too many intestinal parasites.  ~  Benjamin Bernanke (b. Dec. 13, 1953)