I need a fast horse.
If you had asked client what they what we want, they would have said, "We want more fast horses."
Henry Ford (apparently, but not confirmed)
In fact, the automobile was invented and the horse was no longer used as a means of transportation.
If you had asked the customer what he wanted, he would have said, "I want a fast horse."
Sometimes they misprint it as "[I need a fast horse.
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