QOD: Authenticity is invaluable; originality is nonexistent. ~ Jim Jarmusch (né James Robert Jarmusch; b. Jan. 22, 1953), American film director
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 January 22. Show all posts
Showing posts with label January 22. Show all posts
Monday, 22 January 2024
Sunday, 22 January 2023
Sunday, January 22, 2023
QOD: If you believe that no one was ever corrupted by a book, you have also to believe that no one was ever improved by a book. ~ Irving Kristol (Jan. 22, 1920 ~ Sept. 18, 2009), American political journalist
Friday, 22 January 2021
Friday, January 22, 2021
QOD: No man is an island entirely of itself; every man is a piece of the continent. ~ John Donne (Jan. 22, 1572 ~ Mar. 31, 1631), English poet
Wednesday, 22 January 2020
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
QOD: Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. ~ Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount of St. Alban (Jan. 22, 1561 ~ Apr. 9, 1626), English philosopher and statesman
Tuesday, 22 January 2019
Tuesday, January 22, 2019
QOD: Anger makes dull men witty, but keeps them poor. ~ Sir Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount of St. Alban (Jan. 22, 1561 ~ Apr. 9, 1626)
Monday, 22 January 2018
Monday, January 22, 2018
QOD: One
thing that is likely to make you lose touch is if you keep in touch with the
past too much. ~ Sir John Hurt (né John Vincent Hurt; Jan. 22, 1940 ~ Jan. 25, 2017); British actor
Friday, 22 January 2016
Friday, January 22, 2016
QOD: Opinions are made to be changed ~ or how
it truth to be got at? ~ Lord Byron (né George Gordon Byron; Jan. 22, 1788 ~ Apr. 19, 1824), English poet
Thursday, 22 January 2015
Thursday, January 22, 2015
QOD: People who keep dogs are cowards who haven’t got
the guts to bite people themselves.
~ August Strindberg (né Johan August Strindberg; Jan. 22,
1849 ~ May 14, 1912), Swedish playwright
Wednesday, 22 January 2014
Wednesday, January 22, 2014
QOD: I always disliked dogs, those protectors
of cowards who lack the courage to fight an assailant themselves. ~ August Strindberg (Jan. 22,
1849 ~ May 14, 1912), Swedish playwright
Tuesday, 22 January 2013
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
QOD: People who keep dogs are cowards who haven’t got the guts to
bite people themselves. ~ August Strindberg (né Johan August Strindberg; Jan. 22, 1849 ~ May
14, 2012), Swedish playwright
Sunday, 22 January 2012
Sunday, January 22, 2012
QOD: Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment. ~ Robert Benchley (né Robert Charles Benchley; Sept. 15, 1889 ~ Nov. 21, 1945), American humorist and journalist