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"It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found."
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"Once you're signed to a label you compromise."
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"Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself."
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"Prudence and compromise are necessary means, but every man should have an impudent end which he will not compromise."
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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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"You have to compromise all the way. The only thing that counts is the result."
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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."
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"Get it - get it better or get it worse. No middle ground of compromise."
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"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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"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 compromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it is compromising."
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"There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live."
Folk

"The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit."
Trees

"I feed on good soup, not beautiful language."
Language

"As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt."
Men

"The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself."
Love

"Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood."
Talk

"All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing."
History

"Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money."
Money

"No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it's the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living."
Life

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