"Love and magic are like oil and water--they…" — Jasper Fforde

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• When a nation is over-reliant on one or two commodities like oil or precious minerals, corrupt government ministers and their… — Bono
• Grew up in Stapleton House village, where blood flood the waters in the streets like oil spillage — RZA
• If you show me a man deliberately living an unholy and licentious life, and yet boasting that his sins are… — J C Ryle
• Electricity is derived from many non-renewable energy sources like oil, natural gas and coal. — Lamar S. Smith
• Firms are a bit concerned about things like oil prices and US growth but actually the change (in firms expectations)… — Peter Morgan
• Our country has suffered from an on-again, off-again energy policy that has failed to get us to energy independence. As… — Ken Salazar
• Cheese, like oil, makes too much of itself. — Jerome K. Jerome
• An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled… — Washington Irving
• I love paint. I like watercolours. I like acrylic paint... a little bit. I like house paint. I like oil-based… — David Lynch
• Burning carbon-based substances like oil, gas, and especially coal, produces billions of tons of extra carbon dioxide each year. Methane… — Bill Nye
• Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top. — Joan Rivers
• To Wall Street, a firm like BP isn't just a profitable energy company with lots of assets like oil rigs… — Matt Taibbi

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