Quotes of: Oils Keyword

A century ago, petroleum - what we call oil - was just an obscure commodity; today it is almost as vital to human existence as water.

James Buchan

But eventually it's a question of access: Getting access to fields is on top of the oil companies' agenda. We see a substantial build-up of supply occurring over the coming years.

Daniel Yergin

Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.

Bill Shuster

States with tremendous oil and natural gas reserves have the most to gain economically from proper regulation.

Gina McCarthy

Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands.

George William Norris

In classical oil painting, there seemed to be a radical turn to seeing things as the camera sees them, with that technological modification. I began to have a tremendous problem with all of this.

Henry Flynt

Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top.

Joan Rivers

Across the country, people are willing to tighten their belts and sacrifice. The president should ask the oil industry to do the same.

John Salazar

If America leads a blessed life, then why did God put all of our oil under people who hate us?

Jon Stewart

I'm running for president because I've had enough of the oil barons, the status-quo apologists, the special-interest lobbyists running amok.

Dick Gephardt

According to the oil and gas industry and their proponents, I am a communist, terrorist, Nazi, Russian-sympathizing, anti-American, arsonist, extremist.

Josh Fox

Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.

Jeff Goodell

We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States.

Jay Inslee

I paint in acrylic and sometimes in oil. Sometimes I'll paint my kids. And I'll occasionally do some photography.

Jim Lee

Right now too much American time and resources are spent dealing with situations caused by our dependence on oil that we import from unstable countries.

Dan Lipinski

As we all know, no crude oil refineries have been built in the United States since 1976. During that time, close to 100 ethanol refineries have been built.

John Shimkus

Jim: I touched it! I touched it! I felt the heat! I can taste it in my mouth, oil and cordite!

Empire of the Sun

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.

Ed Markey

You know how much money the oil companies have? If you need some gas, just go fill your tank off and drive off - they're not going to miss it.

Kid Rock

Our main source of economy is agriculture. What we should do is to use the oil money that we have today to re-fuel agriculture. And so agriculture will be the backbone of the economy of South Sudan.

Salva Kiir Mayardit

Money never seems to be interested in strengthening regulatory agencies, for example, but always in subverting them, in making them miss the danger signs in coal mines and in derivatives trading and in deep-sea oil wells.

Thomas Frank