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, 17 November 2017

Friday, November 17, 2017

QOD:  From a religious point of view, if G~d had thought homosexuality is a sin, He would not have created gay people.  ~  Howard Dean (né Howard Brush Dean, III; b. Nov. 17, 1948), American politician

Thursday, 16 November 2017

Thursday, November 16, 2018

QOD:  As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved – it’s the citizens who changes things.  ~  José Saramago (b. Nov. 16, 1922 ~ June 18, 2010), Portuguese writer and recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature

Wednesday, 15 November 2017

Wednesday, November 15, 2017

QOD:  The mark of a truly civilized man is confidence in the strength and security derived from the inquiring mind.  ~  Felix Frankfurter (Nov. 15, 1882 ~ Feb. 22, 1965)

Tuesday, 14 November 2017

Tuesday, November 14, 2017

QOD:  If you are young and you drink a great deal, it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat – in other words, turn you into an adult.  ~  P.J. O’Rourke (né Patrick Jake O'Rourke; b. Nov. 14, 1947), American political satirist

Monday, 13 November 2017

Monday, November 13, 2017

QOD:  The idea that you would not only exercise but that you would enjoy it is very difficult for me to understand.  I just hate it.  ~  Jimmy Kimmel (né James Christian Kimmel; b. Nov. 13, 1967), American comedian and television host