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 15 March 2019

Friday, March 15, 2019 / Ides of March

QOD:  Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one’s ability to persuade.  ~  Ruth Bader Ginsburg (née Joan Ruth Bader; b. Mar. 15, 1933)

Thursday 14 March 2019

Thursday, March 14, 2019

QOD:  Whoever is careless with the truth in small matters cannot be trusted with important matters.  ~ Albert Einstein (Mar. 14, 1879 ~ Apr. 18, 1955)

Wednesday 13 March 2019

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

QOD:  To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives are evil. ~  Charles Krauthammer (né Irving Charles Krauthammer; Mar. 13, 1950 ~ June 21, 2018)

Tuesday 12 March 2019

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

QOD:  Never marry for money; you can borrow it cheaper.  ~  Edward Albee (né Edward Franklin Albee, III; Mar. 12, 1928 ~ Sept. 16, 2016)

Monday 11 March 2019

Monday, March 11, 2019

QOD:  The main business of a lawyer is to take the romance, the mystery, the irony, the ambiguity out of everything he touches. ~  Antonin Scalia (né Antonin Gregory Scalia; Mar. 11, 1936 ~ Feb. 13, 2016)

Sunday 10 March 2019

Sunday, March 10, 2019

QOD:  In a thousand years, archeologists will dig up tanning beds and think we fried people as punishment.  ~  Olivia Wilde (née Olivia Jane Cockburn; b. Mar. 10, 1984)