Patty Clausen Quotations

I think it's due to the economy. People are hanging onto their money, because they don't know what's going to happen.

We have some great food, too. And we'll have Greek food this year, and seafood. And ice cream -- this guy makes the best homemade ice cream in the world.

Everyone has fun at this festival. Earl Brown Park gives it so much character. It's pretty, but it's also a very family festival -- it's like going back into the 1950s, when families used to picnic on the lawn.

It just seems like a lot of artists are into jewelry, so we had a lot of it. A lot of it was gorgeous. But some was questionable, whether they made it or it was an import.

I just love him. He's such a positive, upbeat person, and his work reflects that.