“Depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction of feeling.”
“You're manic-depressive and you're manic-depressive too and you, you're definitely manic-depressive, girl. And you over there in the corner, you're just plain fucking depressive.”
“There are no tricks in plain and simple faith.”
“Cry about the simple hell people give other people- without even thinking. Cry about the hell white people give colored folks, without even stopping to think that they're people too.”
“She needed to talk, she needed to cry, she needed to vent all her frustrations and disappointments.”
“Your explanation depresses me," I said."Your nonsense depresses me," said Simple.”