"Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it."

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"Otherwise, to be a movie star, it's a lot of compromise and also a lot of headaches. You can't do what you want. You become a prisoner of your fame. This happened to me in France and I don't want it."

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"And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker."

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"I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered."

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"I don't have goals in life."

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"I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married."

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"I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough."

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"But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC."

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"It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love."

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"A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'"

Barack Obama, American President

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"We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum."

Aiden Wilson Tozer, American Clergyman

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"A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice."

Mohandas Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity."

Mike Leigh, British Director

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"And I think it is the genius of actors to be able to escape whatever people are expecting of them. Otherwise you become like a factory worker."

"I played a scene at the end of my first year, and that's how I was discovered."

"I don't have goals in life."

"I want just to be happy and peaceful. And that's not always the case when you're married."

"I quit after a bad car accident. The thing about boxing is that you can be a star for five or six years, but when you go back to the old life, it's tough."

"But what I really like are old Hollywood movies. Very often I watch AMC."

"It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love."

"Who knows what happens tomorrow? We'll find it tomorrow."

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"I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent."

"You can't always have the best team. It's always a compromise."

"Get it - get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise."

"If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen."

"Compromise is the best and cheapest lawyer."

"I'm a moderate. I hang out in the middle. I vote against my party with some regularity and try to compromise. It doesn't appear right now that the Republican Party is welcoming moderates any more."

"A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'"

"We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum."

"A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of its compromise in practice."

"Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity."