Conn Iggulden Quotes
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I thought I knew everything when I came to Rome, but I soon found I had everything to learn.
Edmonia Lewis -
We all agree on the necessity of compromise. We just can't agree on when it's necessary to compromise.
Larry Wall -
When you're devoted to a greater freedom in the world, you're willing to compromise something you love.
Nazanin Boniadi -
I was born in London and raised in Rome until I was 4. Then we went back to London, where I went to school.
Naomi Campbell -
Ben Rome was a perfectionist. He checked every letter that went out to make sure the English was correct.
A. James Clark -
I have a long view of history - my orientation is archaeological because I'm always thinking in terms of ancient Greece and Rome, ancient Persia and Egypt.
Camille Paglia
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I think everybody wants someone who understands them and is able to compromise and meet them halfway. I mean, it goes both ways, you know?
OMI -
With increased awareness should come greater caution about how confessions are used at trial - and a greater willingness to overturn convictions when it becomes clear that a confession was untrue.
Adam Cohen -
Compromise in colors is grey.
Edi Rama -
Producing is a world of compromise and actors are utterly spoiled all the time.
Damian Lewis -
I am perfectly happy to compromise and work with anybody: Republicans, Democrats, Libertarians - I'll work with Martians if - and the if is critical - they're willing to cut spending and reduce the debt.
Ted Cruz -
Moving from Rome to Brussels was hard.
Federica Mogherini
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the only leader in this House that will not compromise.
Jack Layton -
Those residents who are there should consider leaving unless their presence there is essential, ... British citizens who remain should exercise extreme caution, especially in public places.
Jack Straw -
What would life be like if everybody insisted you must have actually built such-and-such a thing by yourself? I'd be an old man and have nothing to show for the aging.
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe -
All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.
Jamie Lee Curtis -
My father ran for Congress in 2004, and I got a sense that there is no way to achieve much success without a certain amount of compromise.
George Clooney -
Rome is no longer in Rome, it is here where I am.
Pierre Corneille
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Built God a church and laughed His word to scorn.
William Cowper -
A guy said to me, 'You're so lucky. You have people like Ray Charles, Barbra Streisand and The Beatles doing your songs.' I figured out, though, the harder I work the luckier I get. The secret of anything is to surround yourself with good people if you want a good product.
Buck Owens -
To give anything less than your best, is to sacrifice the gift.
Steve Prefontaine -
Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. Women do kids. Women do cooking. Women doing everything. And yet, their position in society is totally unacceptable. And the way African men treat African women is total unacceptable.
Mo Ibrahim -
Basically I was no different than a rock star or a movie star. I was a coke star.
George Jung -
Rome wasn't built on caution and compromise.
Conn Iggulden