There are no black conservatives. Oh, there are neoconservatives with black skin, but they lack any claim to blackness other than the biological. They have forgotten their roots. Stephen Carter biologicalblackblackness Change image and share on social
There are no black film composers doing the likes of Star Wars, doing the likes of E.T., doing the likes of Jurassic Park. There are none, nor will there ever be one. That ain't about to happen! J. J. Johnson blackcomposerfilm Change image and share on social
There are no black holes in the sense of regimes from which light can't escape to infinity. Stephen Hawking blackescapehole Change image and share on social
There are no black people in Iraq, so how will they know who to shoot at? Greg Giraldo blackiraqpeople Change image and share on social
There are no bona fide treatments available for embryonic stem cells. There is nothing in the laboratory, and there is certainly nothing in the clinics available to patients. Michael Burgess bonacellclinic Change image and share on social
There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them. Eugene Chadbourne bridgebuilddie Change image and share on social
There are no captions on red-carpet photos that say, 'This girl trained for two weeks, she went on a juice diet, she has a professional hair and makeup person, and this dress was made for her.' I just wish they'd say, 'It ain't the truth.' Emilia Clarke captioncarpetdiet share on social
There are no cartoons about happy marriages. Robert Mankoff cartoonhappymarriage Change image and share on social
There are no categories in contemporary art. There are no rules. Artists are given the freedom to make and create whatever they please and call it whatever they please. I identify with that system, or lack of system, much more than I do the landscape of contemporary publishing. James Frey artartistcall share on social
There are no chaste minds. Minds copulate wherever they meet. Eric Hoffer chastecopulatemeet Change image and share on social
