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"We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise."
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"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?"
"Sometimes a little compromise isn't a bad thing. You don't need to be precious about it."
"If you ask me to compromise on principle, I will get out the veto pen."
"We are not diplomats but prophets, and our message is not a compromise but an ultimatum."
"It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found."
"I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent."
"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."
"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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"There is no schedule. We are all volunteers, so we get it done when we get it done. Perl 5 still works fine, and we plan to take the right amount of time on Perl 6."
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