'The happiest moments of my life have been the few which I have passed at home in the bosom of my family.'

When you have snowflakes in the clouds in the sky and you have mountains, you get snow. That's how it works.

Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put us in an impossible situation.

'Divorce is when mommy and daddy yell at each other then they spread apart. Then they put up a 'for sale' sign in front of the house and they spread farther and farther apart until they can't come back ever again and it's very sad.' (teaching her 4-year old brother)

“Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.''