If hooking a car battery up to a monkey's brain will help…

I do not expect the white media to create positive black male images.

— Huey Newton

I hate the term 'black' because it doesn't bring to life who we are as a people. The term 'black' has more negative synonyms…

— Isaiah Washington

I don't see why black should be a negative and it's not negative. The people perpetrating that particular thought are wrong.

— John Barnes

Every day I'd come home after school, pop the hood of my mom's car, put alligator clips on the battery, and wire into the…

— Ryan Holmes

Marriage has no guarantees. If that's what you're looking for, go live with a car battery.

— Erma Bombeck

I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.

— Natalie Martinez

Literature + Illness = Illness

— Roberto Bolano

My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary…

— Andy Behrman

For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble…

— H. L. Mencken

“Mental illness is not something you misunderstand in this era. Get educated because bias is no different than racism.”

— Shannon L. Alder

I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized…

— Lois Lowry

I think we need to talk about mental illness a lot more. People complain about tax dollars and say we don't have the money.…

— Nia Long

This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness

— Charles R. Swindoll

Death is in truth an illness from which we recover

— Marcel Proust

Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia.

— Susan Griffin