“I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!”

“I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!”

“I didn't grow up in a Norman Rockwell house... my house was more akin to Norman Lear.”

“Where Norman Rockwell is the Artist for the man on the street, O'Henry is his author.”

“I'm not going to be caught around here for any fool celebration. To hell with birthdays!”

“The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.”

“Family dinner in the Norman Rockwell mode had taken hold by the 1950s: Mom cooked, Dad carved, son cleared, daughter did the dishes.”

“It was very much like Norman Rockwell: small town America. We walked to school or rode our bikes, stopped at the penny candy store on the way home from school, skated on the pond.”