If there is the right opportunity for us to have a big oil play in Congo or somewhere else, we will definitely go for it. – Dan Gertler
A premium in the oil price of somewhere between 10 to 15 dollars a barrel reflects this heightened anxiety. – Daniel Yergin
The less oil the world uses, the less important the region that has so much of it becomes. – Michael Mandelbaum
The more we are consuming oil that either comes from places that are bent on our destruction or helping those who are… the more we are enabling those who are trying to kill us. – Frank Gaffney
We’re very interested in seeing what science Exxon has been using for its own purposes because they’re tremendously active in offshore oil drilling in the Arctic, for example, where global warming is happening at a much more rapid rate than in more temperate zones. – Eric Schneiderman
When I was a Republican governor, he was obviously a Democratic president, but on issue after issue after issue, President Obama was very helpful to us in education, in the environment, with the handling of the BP oil spill. – Charlie Crist
I’ve never had a penny through oil deals and no one has produced a shred of evidence that I have. – George Galloway
It’s clear price gouging… The oil companies are gouging the American citizenry aggressively, relentlessly, and without any sense of conscience whatsoever. – Maurice Hinchey
Water is our most precious resource, but we waste it, just as we waste other resources, including oil and gas. – David Suzuki
Instead of going to the ends of the Earth – and plumbing the depths of the oceans – to squeeze out every last drop of oil, we need, instead, to do everything we can to reduce the risks of offshore oil and gas production. – Frances Beinecke
But the key thing is that Iraq, while it’s got very large oil reserves, has marginalized itself as an oil exporter and these days its exports are only about one tenth that of neighboring Saudi Arabia. – Daniel Yergin
Getting toxic lead out of gasoline, the oil industry shouted, would cost a dollar a gallon. It turned out to cost just a penny a gallon to protect hundreds of thousands of kids from lead-induced brain damage. – Frances Beinecke
The squandering of oil and gas is associated with one of the greatest tragedies, not in the least resolved, which is suffered by humankind: climate change. – Fidel Castro
Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession. – Fareed Zakaria
My hairdresser in the U.K., Adam Reed, has his own line, Percy and Reed, and it’s really good. And I use Moroccan Oil and Kerastase as well. – Ellie Goulding
Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments. – Chris Kilham
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
What auto and steel is to Ohio River Valley, refineries are to the oil regions. You wouldn’t tell Silicon Valley you’re going to put a moratorium on high-tech. – Gene Green
Shell and Exxon support export, but refiners like Valero could end up paying more for the crude oil. – Gene Green
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
I want millionaires and billionaires and Big Oil companies to pay their fair share. – Elizabeth Warren
Spermaceti oil is valued for its high resistance to heat, and thus it is used in machinery where there is excessive heat. – Paul Watson