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
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.
Thursday, 31 August 2017
Wednesday, 30 August 2017
Wednesday, August 30, 2017
QOD: It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five
minutes to ruin it. If you think about
that, you’ll do things differently.
~ Warren Buffett (b. Aug. 30,
1930).
Tuesday, 29 August 2017
Tuesday, August 29, 2017
QOD: Be yourself.
The world worships the original.
~ Ingrid Bergman (Aug. 29, 1915 ~
Aug. 29, 1982), Swedish actress
Monday, 28 August 2017
Monday, August 28, 2017
QOD: The way you see people is the way you treat them,
and the way you treat them is what they become.
~ Johan Wolfgang van Goethe (Aug.
28, 1749 ~ Mar. 22, 1832), German writer and statesman
Friday, 9 June 2017
Friday, June 9, 2017
QOD: If I
have to go around telling everyone how great I am, then there’s something wrong
with my act. ~ Les Paul (June 9, 1915 ~ né Lester William
Polsfuss; d. Aug. 13, 2009), American guitarist and inventor
Friday, 2 June 2017
Friday, June 2, 2017
QOD: I was not in Iron Man 2, but I take a daily iron
supplement. ~ Dana Carvey (b. June 2, 1955), American comedian