“I'm not going to compromise and settle for what I feel is less than I ...” — Trace Lysette Quote

I'm not going to compromise and settle for what I feel is less than I deserve or less than anyone deserves.

I had a lot of fights in high school.

Anytime you give a trans person an opportunity, especially an opportunity to be ourselves, you are promoting a shift in the way society sees us.

I think that a lot of times people don't understand the bravery that's involved with the Me Too movement.

Trans women, and women in general, have so many constraints placed on our bodies. As women, we are told not to show our bodies, and as trans people, we've been told not to exist.

Children refuse to compromise. Adults learn how.

I want to build a name through my roles and will not compromise with what is offered to me.

Mediation is one of the most effective tools of non-violence. It can turn parties away from conflict, towards compromise.

I'm willing to give up a little control but not a lot. So I say I want the money, but when push comes to shove, I'm not sure I'll be able to compromise in order to make the big studio movie. Maybe something in between would be okay, like a low-budget studio film.

Partisan rancour and party politics and ideology have got in the way of compromise - and compromise is the only thing that has ever made politics successful.