What greater blessing to give thanks for at a family gathering than the family and the gathering.

As important as shared memories is the silent agreement that certain things never happened.

My eyesight's gone, my reflexes are shot, and I can't stay awake, but thank God I can still drive.

Among creatures born into chaos, a majority will imagine an order, a minority will question the order, and the rest will be pronounced insane.

There is in art the notion of less is more, which is to say, you don't torture a painting that has already confessed.

In a houseful of toddlers and pets, you can start out having a bad day, but you keep getting detoured.

In every gardener there is a child who believes in The Seed Fairy.