Art Quote by Everette Lee DeGolyer

“It takes time, patience, productivity and persistence to 'pop the oil'; just keep digging. Worthy investments take time to show positive returns.”

— T.F. Hodge

Drilling is risky because finding oil is only half the job. The real challenge is finding the money to pump the oil.

— Tahl Raz

If you don’t aim for the best prospects, you’re likely to do business with any prospect.

— Todd Duncan

The oil industry is a stunning example of how science, technology, and mass production can divert an entire group of companies from their main…

— Theodore Levitt

Our energy future is choice, not fate. Oil dependence is a problem we need no longer have-and it's cheaper not to. U.S. oil dependence…

— Amory Lovins

We will work to bring an element of stability to the price of oil.

— Olusegun Obasanjo

I'm a professional geologist, an explorationist for oil. That's what I've done in my career, one that's culminated in - at least to this…

— Harold Hamm

Some people find oil. Others don't.

— J. Paul Getty

Oil remains fundamentally a government business. While many regions of the world offer great oil opportunities, the Middle East with two-thirds of the world's…

— Dick Cheney

I do not remember when I said this [oil production would collapse ], maybe in the heat of the moment, but I do not…

— Vladimir Putin

There'll be years of teething problems searching for alternatives to oil, but they have to be embraced with passion because our oil is finite,…

— Trudie Styler

By some estimates, the oil you recently discovered off the shores of Brazil could amount to twice the reserves we have in the United…

— Barack Obama