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Oil Quotes by Daniel Yergin
- Cycles of shortage and surplus characterize the entire history of oil.
- The world has produced about 1 trillion barrels of oil since the start of the industry in the nineteenth century. Currently, it is thought that…
- According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result not of what…
- A premium in the oil price of somewhere between 10 to 15 dollars a barrel reflects this heightened anxiety.
- 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…
- 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…
- The Iranians know they hold high cards because of oil.
- The Russians are turning east to the Chinese - to the Europeans' surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China…
- If a war started, the oil price probably would go up, as you said, maybe $5, $6 a barrel until you saw other oil from…
- The other are the strategic, so-called strategic stocks that the United States and the other Western industrial countries have, which could put in as much…
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- Rockefeller once explained the secret of success. 'Get up early, work late - and strike oil.' — Joey Adams
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- Countries around the world are celebrating new oil and natural gas discoveries that hold the promise of greater prosperity for their citizens. — Bob Beauprez
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- Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of… — Henry Ward Beecher
- Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take. — Josh Billings
- If you pour oil and vinegar into the same vessel, you would call them not friends but opponents. — Aeschylus
- When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their dodgy associates… — Bono
- The extraction of oil, coal and minerals brought, and still brings, a cost to the environment. — Bono