“Another flaw in the human character is that everybody wants to build and nobody wants to do maintenance.” – Kurt Vonnegut

“Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told, ‘I’m with you kid. Let’s go.'” – Maya Angelou

“When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten.” – Molly Wizenberg

“Family reunions are the times when you come face to face with your family tree, and you realize some branches need to be cut.” – Rene Hicks