Oil Quotes
Here in the United States, we have between 250 and 300 years of a coal supply. That is more than the amount of recoverable oil contained in the entire world.
People say fish is good for a diet. But fish should never be cooked in butter. Fish should be cooked in its natural oils - Texaco, Mobil, Exxon .
I see a lot of damage to Mother Earth. I see water being taken from creeks where water belongs to animals, not to oil companies.
But Big Oil and Big Coal have always been as skilled at propaganda as they are at mining and drilling. Like the tobacco industry before them, their success depends on keeping Americans stupid.
Study is the bane of childhood, the oil of youth, the indulgence of adulthood, and a restorative in old age.
From time to time there are going to be things that occur that are acts of God that cannot be prevented.
A century ago, petroleum - what we call oil - was just an obscure commodity; today it is almost as vital to human existence as water.
The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones, and the age of oil won’t end because we run out of oil.
I feel that if God had really wanted us to have enough oil, he would never have given us a Department of Energy.
It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground.
If entertainment ran grocery stores, we'd NEVER get oil cured olives or blue cheese, it would be JUST Coke.
People really feel that, when they go to the gas pump now, that the oil cartel is holding them by the legs and tipping them upside down and shaking money out of their pockets.
To be loved means to be consumed. To love is to give light with inexhaustible oil. To be loved is to pass away, to love is to endure.
On lady novelists: As artists they're rot, but as providers they're oil wells; they gush. Norris said she never wrote a story unless it was fun to do. I understand Ferber whistles at her typewriter.
When microorganisms die, they make oil; when huge timbers fall, they make coal. But everything here was pure, unadulterated rubbish that didn't make anything. Where does a busted videodeck get you?
Just as oil is present in every part of the olive, so love permeates every part of creation.
I guess a drag queen's like an oil painting: You gotta stand back from it to get the full effect.
You could transfer Congress over to run Standard Oil or General Motors, and they would have both things bankrupt in two years.
Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit.
I tell young people that the greatest paintings in museums are made with minerals mixed in oil smeared on cloth with the hair from the back of a pig's ear. It's that simple.
Well, we in America are about to break up with oil. Why not break up with poverty and discrimination too?
I will do my best to reduce the price of oil to expand the life span of oil at least for two decades or three decades.
This is a time that calls for extreme restraint. In a world of outright aggression and violence there can be no winners. To respond to violence with counter-violence only throws oil on the fire.
I love musk oil. There's something about musk that makes it memorable without being overpowering.
The best business in the world is a well run oil company. The second best business in the world is a badly run oil company.
We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried in Alaska.
A pair of socks is no less suitable to make a painting with than wood, nails, turpentine, oil and fabric.
Investing one cent more in oil, coal and gas is investing in the death of society, and the in the death of our children.
Coal makes us sick. Oil makes us sick. It’s global warming. It’s ruining our country. It’s ruining our world.
There are no rules about investment. Sharks can be good. Artist's dung can be good. Oil on canvas can be good.
I believe God knew what he was doing when he put oil under our ground. It should be a means to an end.
Human material existence is limited by ideas, not stuff, people don't need copper wires they need ways to communicate, oil was a contaminant, then it became a fuel
As I said back in 1984, the idea of logistics is not only about oil, about ammunitions and supplies but also about images.
Although oil is a commodity, it's still not a commodity like coffee, which, thank God, we will have with us always. At some point the oil will run out.
There's so many things going on in the world, Babies dying. Mothers crying. How much oil is one human life worth. And what ever happened to peace on earth.
The people among which I lived - and yet live, mainly - made their living from cotton, wheat, cattle, oil, with the usual percentage of business men and professional men.
I think the main problem we have is the pricing of oil as it is now. I think it's wrong. It does not reflect the fundamentals of supply/demand.
Well, the common enemy in North America is the Western consumer. The consumer has driven oil up to $50 a barrel so we have to have these wars. I think it's incumbent upon us to.
If the Bible has taught us nothing else, and it hasn't, it's that girls should stick to girls sports, such as hot oil wrestling, foxy boxing, and such and such.
Who on earth do the Americans suppose their allies are amongst the Arab world? Even Saudi Arabia they seem to regard as nothing more than a resevoir of oil and money.