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 26 July 2019

Friday, July 26, 2019

QOD:  Growing old is a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.  ~  André Maurois (né Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog; July 26, 1885 ~ Oct. 9, 1967)

Thursday 25 July 2019

Thursday, July 25, 2019

QOD:  Every great cause begins as a movement, becomes a business, and eventually degenerates into a racket.  ~  Eric Hoffer (July 25, 1902 ~ May 21, 1983), American philosopher

Wednesday 24 July 2019

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

QOD:  Women, like men, should try to do the impossible.  ~  Amelia Earhart (July 24, 1898 ~ disappeared July 2, 1937)

Tuesday 23 July 2019

Tuesday, July 23, 2019

QOD:  Art should offend people because art should challenge people.  ~  Eriq La Salle (né Erik Ki La Salle; b. July 23, 1962), American actor

Monday 22 July 2019

Monday, July 22, 2019

QOD:  I was in Kashmir last weekend.  Went to visit one of my sweaters.  ~  Albert Brooks (né Albert Lawrence Einstein; b. July 22, 1947)

Sunday 21 July 2019

Sunday, July 21, 2019

QOD:  There is no friend as loyal as a book.  ~ Ernest Hemingway (né Ernest Miller Hemingway; July 21, 1899 ~ July 2, 1961)