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.

Friday, 16 September 2011

Friday, September 16, 2011

QOD: Be careful of reading health books. You might die of a misprint. ~ Mark Twain (né Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Nov. 30, 1835 ~ Apr. 21, 1910), American writer

Thursday, 15 September 2011

Thursday, September 15, 2011

QOD: Confidence is what you have before you understand the problem. ~ Woody Allen (né Allan Stewart Konigsberg; b. Dec. 1, 1935)

Wednesday, 14 September 2011

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

QOD: A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.  ~  Mark Twain (né Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Nov. 30, 1835 ~ Apr. 21, 1910)

Tuesday, 13 September 2011

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

QOD: Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. ~ Oliver Herford (Dec. 2, 1860 ~ July 5, 1935)

Sunday, 11 September 2011

Sunday, September 11, 2011

QOD: A kitten is in the animal world what a rosebud is in the garden. ~ Robert Southey (Aug. 12, 1774 ~ Mar. 21, 1843)

Friday, 2 September 2011

Friday, September 2, 2011

QOD: A politician is a man who will double-cross that bridge when he comes to it. ~ Oscar Levant (Dec. 27, 1906 ~ Aug. 14, 1972)

Thursday, September 1, 2011

QOD: He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass. ~ Edgar R. Fiedler (né Edgar Russell Fiedler, Apr. 21, 1929 ~ Mar. 15, 2003)