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"You have to compromise all the way. The only thing that counts is the result."
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"I felt that to do this drug, I had to become someone totally different than I was. I had to compromise my integrity, my value system. I knew it was so wrong."

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

"Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due."

"You must take the compromise to win, or else nothing. That means: you race or you do not."

"Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise."

"It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found."

"They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?"

"Games are a compromise between intimacy and keeping intimacy away."

"But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out two CDs - Early Days - which is what it is - and Latter Days."
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"Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about."

"Kazan was an old friend, I met him in 1938. He picked up radio jobs for eating money, so I met him on a couple of radio shows. Later on I was in a play he directed."

"I was never a part of the Actor's Studio, because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and by that time I'd gone to California."

"Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief."

"There was something about Marilyn. She couldn't act her way out of a bag, but she became an icon because something happened between her and the lens, and no one knows what it is."

"Hoods are good parts because they're always flashy and attract attention. If you've got any ability, you can use that as a stepping stone."
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