Luke Ford Quotes
The way the play was written originally is that in the end Henry Higgins and Eliza separate because they aren't compatible because of Eliza's feminist views. They wanted a happier ending for the musical.
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I think that we are trying to put data communications, telecommunications and media communications together and be the No. 1 player there.
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Politics is not an exact science.
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What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.
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When the EPA says that property owners, farmers, and livestock producers must stomach higher costs, longer delays, and bigger headaches, it's up to Congress to put up a roadblock.
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I don't know what sex appeal is. I don't think you can have sex appeal knowingly. The people who seduce me personally are the people who seem not to know they're seductive, and not to know they have sex appeal.
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Everybody struggles with being an oddball. It's tough trying to fit in when you're a kid; then you become an adult and you think, 'I'm just going to be myself and either they accept it or they don't.' But you know what? I like me, and that's the most important thing.
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As kids, we have all handled shot guns. From there on, there is no transition. It stays in the toy box. The idea is to get the transition and bridge the gap between the toy box and the shooting range.
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A movie star is someone who has to open a film to gazillions of dollars. I'm just trying to pay my mortgage.
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Why do people stay in relationships that are tough from almost the very beginning?
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There's something pure about our bloodline: There are no accidental kids of gay parents. Every single gay parent desperately, passionately wanted to be a parent. That's neat, and I hope we can keep it that way.
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The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are but different means chosen to arrive at it.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in nuclear power.
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I love driving around east London - it's always full of surprises. Actually, I don't drive myself - I like to be driven.
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Times have changed; so must the lenses through which we see the political future.
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I've never read a screenplay in advance. You trust the artist.
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Who is to say that 5 men 10 years ago were right whereas 5 men looking the other direction today are wrong.
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For the rich, it's not about getting more stuff. It's about having the freedom to make almost any decision you want.
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It is not necessary to succeed in order to persevere. As long as there is a margin of hope, however narrow, we have no choice but to base all our actions on that margin. America and Russia have one interest in common which may override all their other interests: to be able to live with the bomb without getting into an all-out war that neither of them wants.
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After a couple years of occasional lessons with Pass I moved to Boston to attend the New England Conservatory.
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Lighting that torch in Atlanta didn't make me nervous. Standing up to the government - that made me nervous.
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It's weird, because the ideas in my songs aren't controversial to me. I feel like I should be able to sing about anything.
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The way the play was written originally is that in the end Henry Higgins and Eliza separate because they aren't compatible because of Eliza's feminist views. They wanted a happier ending for the musical.
