I Have Always Wanted A Swimming Pool

I Did Consider Marriage And Motherhood Extreme And Doomed Commitments. Not Out Of Any Experience Of Them As Such, But It Was Simply The Way I Looked At Things.

Do Not Whine... Do Not Complain. Work Harder. Spend More Time Alone.

I Am A Writer. Imagining What Someone Would Say Or Do Comes To Me As Naturally As Breathing.

It Is Easy To See The Beginnings Of Things, And Harder To See The Ends.

Grief, When It Comes, Is Nothing We Expect It To Be. Grief Has No Distance. Grief Comes In Waves, Paroxysms, Sudden Apprehensions That Weaken The Knees And Blind The Eyes And Obliterate The Dailiness Of Life.