Subsidies for the oil, gas and coal industries are projected to cost taxpayers more than $135 billion in the coming decade. At… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If a war started, the oil price probably would go up, as you said, maybe $5, $6 a barrel until you saw… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“If you can pick the baby up without him squirting our of your hands like a bar of soap in the shower,… — James Lileks Copy Share Image
We need major investments for rebuilding the infrastructure of America in a very forward-looking way that reduces our dependence on foreign oil.… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel as if four thousand years of silencing women, of the fear of women who were burned in oil or… — Olympia Dukakis Copy Share Image
The most venomous animal that lives in the ocean is the box jellyfish. And every one of those barbs is sending that… — Diana Nyad Copy Share Image
The oil dinosaurs want to win so badly in my home state because what happens here matters everywhere. The nation often follows… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Three big assumptions proved wrong: one, that the Iraqi people would welcome us as liberators; two, that oil would soon pay for… — John Spratt Copy Share Image
He must be theory-mad beyond redemption who ... shall ... persist in attempting to reconcile the obstinate oils and waters of Poetry and Truth. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Oil could complicate domestic politics in countries with too much of it - there is a reason economists talk about 'the curse… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
If you ask the fish whether they'd rather have an oil spill or a season of fishing, I wouldn't be surprised if… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
No longer should we rely on oil from countries that are not necessarily friendly or democratic. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
American workers have faced serious difficulties in the labor market since the first oil shock in 1973. Since that time, the pace… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
During the course of the seven years I played scenes with an oil slick, I played a scene with a grain of… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Failing to warn the citizens of a looming weapon of mass destruction- and that's what global warming is- in order to protect… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It's amazing how people can get so excited about a rocket to the moon and not give a damn about smog, oil… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Every single dollar spent lobbying a legislator on behalf of oil and gas is a toxic dollar that undermines public health and… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
Potatoes are popped, with no oil, using the same technology used in the rice cake manufacturing business. It took a lot of… — Keith Belling Copy Share Image
My hometown is 30,000 people. It's remote, but it's an oil town, so it's developed. There's definitely a mill mentality: not a… — Aaron Lines Copy Share Image
Rainforest land is mistakenly valued solely for the worth of its timber, mining and oil resources by short-sighted corporations and governments. — Chris Kilham Copy Share Image
“So, your friends call you Bastian. Your enemies call you asshole. What do lovers call you?” “Why do you want to know?”… — Rachel Grant Copy Share Image
Fracking is an amazing instance of discovery of many things that come together to make it much cheaper to extract oil and… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image