Barrels Quotes
165 Barrels quotes by 143 unique authors
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My pappy told me never to bet my bladder against a brewery or get into an argument with people who buy ink by the barrel.
— Lane Kirkland
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Recently, the administration has rejected conservation attempts like more accurate fuel mileage for cars and bipartisan proposals for reducing our dependence on foreign oil by…
— Maria Cantwell
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It takes waking prayer and working prayer and going to bed in prayer each day with increasing dedication. I must be the best person that…
— Morris Graves
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What we need is a cup of understanding, a barrel of love, and an ocean of patience.
— Saint Francis de Sales
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If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel.
— Ann Landers
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Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline…
— Jeff Goodell
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We must proceed with our own energy development. Exploitation of domestic petroleum and natural gas potentialities, along with nuclear, solar, geothermal, and non-fossil fuels is…
— Gerald R. Ford
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As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent…
— Rick Danko
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We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build…
— Moshe Dayan
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The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of a stunt pilot's turning…
— Annie Dillard
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It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in.
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an already greatly stressed…
— Sylvia Earle
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People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without…
— Jennifer Lopez
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I am a southerner who grew up with and around guns. I own some still. My father gave me a .22 rifle when I was…
— Jon Meacham
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How do you deliver democracy to a country? You don't do it down the barrel of a gun. That's not how you deliver it.
— Michael Moore
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I do believe that oil production globally has peaked at 85 million barrels. And I've been very vocal about it. And what happens? The demand…
— T. Boone Pickens
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Over the centuries, mankind has tried many ways of combating the forces of evil... prayer, fasting, good works and so on. Up until Doom, no…
— Terry Pratchett
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If you lock me in the room with a piano teacher for a year I might be able to knock out a rendition of 'Roll…
— Alan Sugar
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You don't spread democracy through the barrel of a gun.
— Helen Thomas
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I think that presidents deserve to be questioned. Maybe irreverently, most of the time. Bring 'em down a size. You see a president, ask a…
— Helen Thomas
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Never pick a fight with people who buy ink by the barrel.
— Mark Twain
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Television is now so desperately hungry for material that they're scraping the top of the barrel.
— Gore Vidal
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Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the…
— Roger Waters
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I do condition my hair with honey and beer. I smell like the bottom of a beer barrel for days afterwards, but it's very good…
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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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
Who Wrote These Barrels Quotes
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