"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."

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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."

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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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"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."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"I sincerely believe that there's room for cutting down trees for forestry and grazing, so as we all get to eat. Everyone has to compromise."

Steve Irwin, Australian Scientist

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"But just as they did in Philadelphia when they were writing the constitution, sooner or later, you've got to compromise. You've got to start making the compromises that arrive at a consensus and move the country forward."

Colin Powell, American Statesman

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"If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity."

Tim Robbins, American Actor

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"True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise."

Moliere, French Playwright

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

Moliere, French Playwright

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"The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune."

Charles R. Swindoll, American Clergyman

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"We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise."

Larry Wall, Canadian Author

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"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."

Janis Joplin, American Musician

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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."

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"The good thing from my perspective is that nobody puts any pressure on me to say what it's going to be. The backers accept that they don't know what they are going to get."

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"It creeps up on you and becomes an obsession. It comes out of watching a million movies."

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"There's a constant drip and trickle of life that goes into one's awareness really and consciousness of things."

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