Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.
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A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday.
If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.
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It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.
I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does.
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You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'
I remember when the candle shop burned down. Everyone stood around singing 'Happy Birthday.'