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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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"Don't compromise yourself. You are all you've got."
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"True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise."
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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."
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"Oftentimes, when constituencies or sectors of opinion are distinct, when they are confronted with a situation where they're going to have to make a serious compromise, they react very negatively publicly, but they also recognize when they step back that this is right."
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"I cannot compromise or inhibit my independence."
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"Don't compromise even if it hurts to be yourself."
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"When I handed over the names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union, I had come to the conclusion that the loss of these sources to the U.S. would not compromise significant national defense, political, diplomatic interests."
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"More often there's a compromise between ethics and expediency."
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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."
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"I don't think there's anything in the compromise that means that there's a clash of ethics."
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"Perl was designed to work more like a natural language. It's a little more complicated but there are more shortcuts, and once you learned the language, it's more expressive."
Work
"Hubris itself will not let you be an artist."
Character
"I'm just paid to do whatever I want to do. Some of the time it's development, and some of the time it's just goofing off."
Time
"If you're a large corporation, you can afford to pay the money to register patents, but if you're an individual like me, you can't."
Money
"I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running."
Running
"To be a good artist, you have to serve the work of art and allow it to be what it is supposed to be."
Art
"One of the very basic ideas of Post-Modernism is rejection of arbitrary power structures. Different people are sensitive to different kinds of power structures."
Power
"Real programmers can write assembly code in any language."
Language
"Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think it's still coming to computer science."
Music
"The problems that I really like to solve are our cultural problems."
Problems
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