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.

Showing posts with label Itzhak Perlman. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Itzhak Perlman. Show all posts

Monday, 31 August 2020

Monday, August 31, 2020

QOD:  The most important thing to do is really listen.  ~  Itzhak Perlman (b. Aug. 31, 1945), American violinist

Thursday, 31 August 2017

Thursday, August 31, 2017

QOD:  It’s good medicine to go to a concert hall and forget the harshness of what’s going on.  It can be a very positive thing.  ~  Itzhak Perlman (b. Aug. 31, 1945), Israeli violinist

Monday, 31 August 2015

Monday, August 31, 2015

QOD:  A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.  ~  Itzhak Perlman (b. Aug. 31, 1945)

Sunday, 31 August 2014

Sunday, August 31, 2014

QOD:  This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or ten years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil.  You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development.  ~  Itzhak Perlman  (b. Aug. 31, 1945)