QOD: We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there
that needs to be done. ~ Alan Turing (June 23, 1912 ~ June 7,
1954)
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.
Sunday, 23 June 2013
Friday, 21 June 2013
Friday, June 21, 2013
QOD: Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted. ~
Mary McCarthy (née Mary Therese McCarthy; June 21, 1912 ~ Oct. 25, 1989)
Thursday, 20 June 2013
Thursday, June 20, 2013
QOD: It is best to act with confidence, no matter how little right you have
to it. ~ Lillian Hellman (née Lillian Florence Hellman; June 20, 1905 ~ June 30, 1984)
Wednesday, 19 June 2013
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
QOD: Do you wish people to think well of you? Don’t speak well of yourself. ~ Blaise Bascal
(June 19, 1623 ~ Aug. 19, 1662)
Tuesday, 18 June 2013
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
QOD: No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough. ~
Roger Ebert (né Roger Joseph Ebert; June 18, 1942 ~ Apr. 4, 2013)
Monday, 17 June 2013
Monday, June 17, 2013
QOD: He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder. ~
M.C. Escher (né Maurits Cornelis Escher; June 17, 1989 ~ March 27, 1972)
Sunday, 16 June 2013
Sunday, June 16, 2013
QOD: No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else. ~ Katharine Graham (née Katharine Meyer; June 16, 1917 ~ July 17, 2001)