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.

Tuesday, 14 June 2016

Tuesday, June 14, 2016

QOD:  The way I run my business seems to be easier than the way I run my life.  ~  Donald Trump (né Donald John Trump; b. June 14, 1946)

Monday, 13 June 2016

Monday, June 13, 2016

QOD:  Comedy is exaggerated realism.  It can be stretched to the almost ludicrous, but it must always be believable.  ~  Paul Lynde (June 13, 1926 ~ Jan. 10, 1982)

Sunday, 12 June 2016

Sunday, June 12, 2016

QOD:  Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.  ~  Anne Frank (June 12, 1929 ~  perished in Bergen-Belsen in February 1945)

Friday, 10 June 2016

Friday, June 10, 2016

QOD:  Childhood is a tricky business.  Usually, something goes wrong.  ~  Maurice Sendak (né Maurice Bernard Sendak; June 10, 1928 ~ May 8, 2012)

Thursday, 9 June 2016

Thursday, June 9, 2016

QOD:  I'm always on the phone because I'm not usually with the people I want to be with.  ~  Natalie Portman (b. June 9, 1981)

Wednesday, 8 June 2016

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

QOD:  Reading should be a pleasure, not a chore.  ~  Joan Rivers (June 8, 1933 ~ Sept. 4, 2014)

Tuesday, 7 June 2016

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)