I'll bet Shakespeare compromised himself a lot; anybody who's in the entertainment industry does to some extent.
“Once brave politicians and others explain the war on drugs' true cost, the American people will scream for a cease-fire. Bring the troops home, people will urge. Treat drugs as a health problem, not as a matter for the criminal justice system.”
“At our best, it's a good experience but we do 22 episodes a year, so there are some clunkers.”