All Quotes

There was no one in particular I really tried to copy.
‐‐ Caroline Corr

There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.
‐‐ Joseph Haydn

There was no person, whether they thought I was too fat, too black, too country, too ghetto, too New York, too thug or too whatever! Nobody ultimately had the say over whether or not I was going to make it.
‐‐ Kelly Price

There was no place at all for me in my father's military world.
‐‐ Gloria Swanson

There was no pomp and ceremony in connection with the birth of Jesus - rather the opposite: it took place in simplicity and in poverty.
‐‐ Keith O'Brien

There was no professional theater in Cork, but still I did a lot of performing.
‐‐ Fiona Shaw

There was no question that I was going to school.
‐‐ Jidenna

There was no question that in our house doing well, doing it the right way, school, sports - there was an expectation. One of the things I've taken away from that is that I'm unafraid to expect a fair amount from people. It makes them so much better - you're doing them a disservice if you don't.
‐‐ James McNerney

There was no race - but to the extent that there was an arms competition, it was almost entirely on the Soviet side, first to catch up and then to surpass the Americans.
‐‐ Herman Kahn

There was no real controversy with All In The Family. That came from the people on the business end.
‐‐ Norman Lear

There was no real fringe theatre in London until way after the war, so either a play was done secretly with a club licence or it was done openly and had to be assessed along with everything else.
‐‐ Timothy West

There was no reality to pain when it left one, thought while it held one fast all other realities failed.
‐‐ Rachel Field

There was no reason for a revolution in Paraguay.
‐‐ Alfredo Stroessner

There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic.
‐‐ Jean-Marie Le Pen

There was no relationship between a wedding dress and fashion. There was no good taste, either. I realized that I could make an impression in terms of changing and readdressing the whole industry of bridal.
‐‐ Vera Wang

There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God?
‐‐ Eddie Izzard

There was no religious ceremony connected with marriage among us, while on the other hand the relation between man and woman was regarded as in itself mysterious and holy.
‐‐ Charles Eastman

There was no respect for youth when I was young, and now that I am old, there is no respect for age, I missed it coming and going.
‐‐ J. B. Priestley

There was no romance about the mosquitos, however.
‐‐ Edward Burnett Tylor

There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 11 September attacks. There was nothing demonstrating or showing that something was coming in the United States. If there had been something, we would have acted on it.
‐‐ Condoleezza Rice

There was no silver bullet that could have prevented the 9/11 attacks.
‐‐ Condoleezza Rice

There was no studio involved when we made 'Stargate.' It was financed through Le Studio Canal+ in France and, after the film was finished, it was sold to MGM. When the film was a success, MGM decided to do a television series based on the movie.
‐‐ Dean Devlin

There was no such thing as production at Starday. We'd go in with the band, we'd go over the song, I'd look over and tell the steel player to take a break or kick it off, and I'd get the fiddle to play a turnaround in the middle.
‐‐ George Jones

There was no surge in 501c4 applications in 2010.
‐‐ Tim Griffin

There was no television, so the radio provided you with everything.
‐‐ Ruben Blades

There was no testimony of conspiracy - Oswald's efforts to get in touch with the Soviets and with the Cuban Fair Play groups in New York were rebuffed, rebuffed at every step.
‐‐ John Sherman Cooper

There was no theater in my high school. I think even our art program was cut - it was so bad. I didn't even know that was a possibility in college or in high school; I hadn't even thought of it. It was pretty negligent. My father has run a bulldozer all of his life, and my mom is in real estate.
‐‐ Boyd Holbrook

There was no theater program or anything where I'm from. So junior year in high school I started the theater program.
‐‐ Jeffrey Donovan

There was no United States before slavery. I am sure somebody can make some sort of argument about modern French identity and slavery and North Africa, but there simply is no American history before black people.
‐‐ Ta-Nehisi Coates

There was no way I could live in Hollywood and not become an actress.
‐‐ Eva Gabor

There was no way I was going to end up in the scrum when I came to rugby - you know, waste my pretty looks.
‐‐ Sonny Bill Williams

There was no way in hell I was going to jeopardize my baby for my show.
‐‐ Christina Aguilera

There was no way to focus on the movement of the cable. If I looked down at the cable there was water moving everywhere. And if I looked up there was heavy mist blowing in front of my face. So it was a very unique, a weird sensation.
‐‐ Nik Wallenda

There was no way to laugh anymore, to love, to care, and there was a sense of guilt in having survived when others had been killed. I turned into a worse workaholic than I had already been by trying to work myself into the ground.
‐‐ Romeo Dallaire

There was no way to lock down, or tighten up, or Fail-Safe into Security Theater a race that covers 26.2 miles, a race that travels from town to town, a race that travels past people's houses. There was no way to garrison the Boston Marathon. Now there will be.
‐‐ Charlie Pierce

There was no way we'd ever get spoiled. Daddy made sure to instill in us a work ethic.
‐‐ Kathie Lee Gifford

There was no way we were going to let this band hobble around on three legs. We chose the route that every professional actor, athlete and musician should do - leave the legend intact and bow out at the top.
‐‐ Tommy Lee

There was no welfare state, and people had to rely mainly on the Poor Law - that was all the state provided. It was very degrading, very humiliating. And there was a means test for receiving poor relief.
‐‐ Barbara Castle

There was no wind in all that sweep of sky.
‐‐ Frank Yerby

There was nobody at the time who was playing slide guitar like Johnny, and nobody, or no white guys at least, that was playing country blues like that on the acoustic guitar. And it was at that point that I realized what Johnny had to offer.
‐‐ Rick Derringer

There was not a lot of rock n' roll in the house. Our parents didn't think it was very groovy, and I tend to agree with them. If you grew up with Charlie Parker, Bill Haley wasn't very hip.
‐‐ Elvis Costello

There was nothing about Bobby I didn't like... I guess I never understood why he took a left-hand turn when real success came. We got along better from 1990 until his death in 2003. I had accepted him for who he was.
‐‐ Bill Medley

There was nothing exceptional about growing up as the son of a congressman.
‐‐ Duncan D. Hunter

There was nothing I could - and wanted to - learn in school. It was just a complete waste of my time.
‐‐ Simon Cowell

There was nothing in all Douglas's powerful effort that appealed to the higher instincts of human nature, while Lincoln always touched sympathetic cords. Lincoln's speech excited and sustained the enthusiasm of his audience to the end.
‐‐ Henry Villard

There was nothing in my childhood that said, 'She's going to be first minister of the country one day.'
‐‐ Nicola Sturgeon

There was nothing more I wanted to do than to see my dad react well to my music. I still do. I send him my demos all the time.
‐‐ Dan Reynolds

There was nothing more important I could do than be supportive as a dad.
‐‐ Arne Duncan

There was nothing then but the revelation of the spirit-of God that could make any of the Israelites understand and believe that he was their proper Messiah.
‐‐ Elias Hicks