“You know, you don’t get to survive that long without making some compromises.”

There is nothing normal about removing the FBI director, as a general matter. It’s an extraordinary measure. This is an office that is typically served for a term of years, 10 years, to be precise.

As a general matter, if the president wants to withdraw from a treaty, he simply gets to do that. And that’s part of the powers of the office.

Asking journalists to denounce leaks because of their deleterious effects on the functioning of government is as hopeless as asking an airline to denounce jet fuel because of its impact on the environment.

Recommended additon to the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights: “A right to not have your data rise up and attack you.”

When somebody promises to do something, you have to think about whether that’s something that you would be willing to see happen because the powers are simply too vast.

Comey really spent an enormous amount of energy in the period in which both he and Trump were in office trying to protect the FBI from political interference from the White House.

You’ve got to make adjustments as you get older.

Mentors of mine were under a big pressure to minimize their femininity to make it. I’m not going to do that. That takes away my power. I’m not going to compromise who I am.

To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don’t be.

Live authentically. Why would you continue to compromise something that’s beautiful to create something that is fake?

I’m not compromising myself in any way, I love just doing whatever I want and showing people it’s real.

Every civilization finds it necessary to negotiate compromises with its own values.

We all have a childhood dream that when there is love, everything goes like silk, but the reality is that marriage requires a lot of compromise.

Remember who you are. Don’t compromise for anyone, for any reason. You are a child of the Almighty God. Live that truth.