There were no examples of girls like myself becoming successful actresses. To be an actress in England was a serious, upper-middle class girl's profession. I just thought I would never be accepted unless I pretended to become somebody I wasn't. Tracey Ullman acceptactressclass share on social
There were no gifts. Everything is properly accounted for. I provided testimony and evidence to the committee... This was all stuff that was previously known. Robert Torricelli accountcommitteeevidence Change image and share on social
There were no good bands in my town. You know, there's like this magic town where every kid started a band in high school, and half of them were good and have careers based on relationships built at that time? That wasn't what my life was like at all. Autre Ne Veut bandbasebuild share on social
There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive. Robin Cook conditiongiveinternational Change image and share on social
There were no jewelry hidden. Walt wanted this atmosphere: They were supposed to live here, they've been outside somewhere, but they could come back at any minute and catch us. John Hench atmospherebackcatch Change image and share on social
There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder. Andrew Tobias americabushcapital share on social
There were no museums or galleries in Shanghai, but I was very keen on art - I was always sketching and copying, and sometimes I think that my whole career as a writer has been the substitute work of an unfulfilled painter. J. G. Ballard artcareercopy share on social
There were no PCs when I started programming on computers. Dave Winer computerprogramstart Change image and share on social
There were no previews; we made the film we wanted to make. Stephen Hopkins filmmakepreview Change image and share on social
There were no rules, other than that the song should sound good and be fun to play. Levon Helm fungoodplay Change image and share on social
