Brainstorming Quote by Tom Monaghan

Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You're crazy!

— Edwin Drake

Finding oil is a multidisciplinary science. You need a lot of people - statisticians, engineers, and geologists, of course. And what I have learned…

— Eike Batista

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

— Tahl Raz

In reality drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, and most expensive way to solve our energy crisis.

— Lois Capps

“Mother Nature is challenging enough, let's keep oil drilling out of the picture.”

— Mommy Moo Moo

In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations. Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of…

— Alfred Armand Montapert

What better way to head off more oil drilling, nuclear plants, than by blowing up a rig? I'm just noting the timing, here.

— Rush Limbaugh

The quicker we get about the business of reducing our reliance on oil the better.

— Condoleezza Rice

The fact is, we cannot drill our way to oil independence.

— Carl Pope

In energy, you have to plan and do research way in advance, sometimes decades in advance to get a new system that's safer, doesn't…

— Bill Gates

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

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