Wednesday, June 7, 2023

QOD:  People fascinate me ~ they’re amazing.  Life fascinates me.  And I’m no more fascinated by my own life than by anyone else’s.   Prince (né Prince Rogers Nelson; June 7, 1958 ~ Apr. 21, 2016), American singer-songwriter

Tuesday, June 7, 2022

QOD:  We love because it’s the only true adventure.  ~  Nikki Giovanni (née Yolande Cornelia Giovanni, Jr.; b. June 7, 1943), African-American poet

Monday, June 7, 2021

QOD:  There are people who are unhappy with everything.  ~  Prince (né Prince Rogers Nelson; June 7, 1958 ~ Apr. 21, 2016), American singer-songwriter

Sunday, June 7, 2020

QOD:  The charm, one might say the genius, of memory is that it is choosy, chancy, and temperamental: It rejects the edifying cathedral and indelibly photographs the small boy outside, chewing a hunk of melon in the dust.  ~  Elizabeth Bowen (née Elizabeth Dorothea Cole Bowen; June 7, 1899 ~ Feb. 22, 1973), Irish novelist

Friday, June 7, 2019

QOD:  Revenge is a sorrow for the person who has to take it on.  And the person who is rash enough to think it's going to help a situation is always wrong. ~  Louise Erdrich (née Karen Louise Erdrich; b. June 7, 1954)

Thursday, June 7, 2018

QOD:  I’m a big believer in acts of kindness, no matter how small.  ~  Liam Neeson (b. June 7, 1952)

Tuesday, June 7, 2016

QOD:  For all of nature's wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable.  ~  Liam Neeson (b. June 7, 1952)

Friday, June 7, 2013

QOD:  When he’s late for dinner, I know he’s either having an affair or is lying dead in the street.  I always hope it’s the street.  ~  Jessica Tandy (June 7, 1909 ~ Sept. 11, 1994)

Thursday, June 7, 2012

QOD: If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money. - Abigail Van Buren (née Pauline Esther Phillips; July 4, 1918 ~ Jan. 16, 2013)

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

QOD: There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night's sleep.  ~  E.W. Howe (né Edgar Watson Howe; May 3, 1853 ~ Oct. 3, 1937)