It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
We are now spending half a trillion dollars on foreign oil, importing 62 percent of the oil we use, and we haven't… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
There's no question that tar sands in Canada are probably the largest source of oil available to the U.S. over a long… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
I don't think for a minute we went to Iraq for oil. It just so happened that it had oil. But I… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
For decades, our dependence on OPEC oil has dictated our national security decisions and tied us up in the Middle East at… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
I do believe that oil production globally has peaked at 85 million barrels. And I've been very vocal about it. And what… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
It's important to understand that oil and renewables do different things. Wind and solar are for power generation, so they don't replace… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
I don't believe in a price on carbon, because the government is going to control it and they're going to fail. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
If somebody I don't like gets in the crosshairs, I pull the trigger. But I don't hunt for them. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
We've got all these politicians talking about better health care and what all, but believe me, we're not going to have the money to… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
You can't invest in natural gas on a daily basis. It's too volatile. But if you think of natural gas as a long-term holding,… — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image
Work eight hours and sleep eight hours, and make sure that they are not the same eight hours. — T. Boone Pickens Copy Share Image