First Draft - Mona Simpson
First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing
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The Importance of Intimacy in Happiness
I think mental illness is not a stable state anymore than I suppose mental health is. Anyone who's mentally ill may have other even connected, even intimately related qualities that are kind of wonderful. But I also do think that I think someone's illness in the family, probably not only mental illness, but any kind of an illness, it just travels through the family. And so they each take on a part of it.
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