I am never five minutes into stripping the clutter from my life before I start running into the clutter that is my life.

The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective.

Am I lying to you if I tell you the same lie I tell myself?

We envy others, for we see their lives in broad outline, while forced to live ours in every detail.

Do I rue a life wasted doing crosswords? Yes, but I do know the three-letter-word for regret.

We never give up wanting things for ourselves, but there comes a day when what we want for ourselves is someone else's happiness.

The people in your life who don't need an invitation still like to get one.