Distasteful Quote by Jules Verne

It's the perfect definition of a settlement. Both parties didn't get what they wanted.

— David Geffen

Even to me, as I was trying to tell the government what had happened, it just didn't seem to matter.

— Patty Hearst

I was presented as a con and a fraud and a liar. I think some of the treatment was pretty cruel.

— Rachel Dolezal

Sometimes compromise is painful.

— Madeleine M. Kunin

Unfortunately, in ending the Bute House Agreement in the manner I did, I clearly underestimated the level of hurt and upset I caused Green…

— Humza Yousaf

I did not want to be mistreated, I did not want to be deprived of a seat that I had paid for. It was…

— Rosa Parks

And it happened all the time that the compromise between two perfectly rational alternatives was something that made no sense at all.

— Neal Stephenson

Although at the time I didn't realize what was happening, I was unable to make a decision that might displease those around me. For…

— Katharine Graham

This was such an extraordinary situation that I simply could not accept it.

— Erno Rubik

It was for the sake of what had been, rather than what was.

— Jane Austen

There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting.

— Craig Stevens

It's been sanctioned by the courts, and I accept that.

— Gary Gilmore