"I think I was the first executive to ever speak at a Greenpeace business conference, in London in 2001. That didn't play well here at Ford, but I thought it was an important signal to send internally, that these were the kind of issues we needed to be grappling with."

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Bill Ford

#Thinking Quotes #Play Quotes #Issues Quotes

“I almost never try to make the audience comfortable. I wouldn't want that if I were in the audience.”
“The production of obscurity in Paris compares to the production of motor cars in Detroit in the great period of American industry.”
“Kevin, as the whole cast is, just wonderful people and great people, and people who are attracted to this kind of material and accepting the idea of going to Newfoundland and knowing the kind of lack of amenities.”
“I wish I didn't have to live up to anything.”

Source : Interview with Randy Shulman, www.metroweekly.com. June 7, 2006.
“Drew, your enemies can mess your life up,' he said. 'Or they can make it easy for you to do it to yourself.' â€”Fletch”
“It could be my British need for discipline that makes me admire the American appetite for freedom & passion.”
“Common sense as well as common values all lead us. Our future depends upon it and our present is going to be vastly better when we get back to these basics.”
“I found earthquakes, even when I was in them, deeply satisfying, abruptly revealed evidence of the scheme in action. That the schemes could destroy the works of man might be a personal regret but remained, in the larger picture I had come to recognize, a matter of abiding indifference. No eye was on the sparrow. No eye was watching me.”

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