I unplug the phone and close the door and just stick with it. I don't ever go out for lunch and I don't take vacations. I like to be awake when no one else is: either just before dawn in the morning or late, late at night. Silence helps.
Mona SimpsonSo many things that seemed crucial and excruciatingly hard ended and then didn't matter anymore, forever after
Mona SimpsonEverybody in America grew up without a father even if they had one. It was the fifties. They were working.
Mona SimpsonWe come into the world whole, all of us, but we don't know that, don't know that life will be taking large chunks out of us, forever.
Mona Simpson