Oil Spill Quotes

On this page you will find all the quotes on the topic "Oil Spill". There are currently 53 quotes in our collection about Oil Spill. Discover the TOP 10 sayings about Oil Spill!
The best sayings about Oil Spill that you can share on Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and other social networks!
  • I have no confidence whatsoever in BP. I think that they do not know what they are doing.

    "Government Scientists Are Consulting But Unable to Stop BP Oil Spill". www.foxnews.com. May 30, 2010.
  • The film [Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth] opens with an Albanian blood feud and goes on to delve into, for instance, prison systems, underpaid tomato pickers, the gulf oil spill. It's all woven together in a sensuous, oblique way that's not the same as the single-message kind of documentary we're used to, with an "answer" at the end. It's more like an exploration. Sort of like what you do with Birth of a Nation.

    Oil   Blood   Together  
  • However, in my fiction, I want to give an even further warning of where we're heading. And so, in "Heartland," you have people selling off their topsoil, and an underwater oil spill that has lasted over three-hundred days.

    Oil   People   Giving  
    Source: www.raintaxi.com
  • Sarah Palin is speaking out about the oil spill. She said, I'm not kidding, we should ask the Dutch for help with the spill because the Dutch have the world's best dikes. So let me get this straight. It is OK to cover lesbians in oil but you just can't let them get married.

    Oil   World   Dutch  
  • You simply cannot make more (reefs), unless you have a few thousand years to wait.

  • Liability does apply with respect to the amount of the oil spill.

    Respect   Oil   Doe  
  • It's a fact of life that there will be oil spills, as long as oil is moved from place to place, but we must have provisions to deal with them, and a capability that is commensurate with the size of the oil shipments.

    Oil   Long   Size  
  • The day that we've been fearing is upon us.

    "Jindal: 'The Day We've Been Fearing Is Upon Us'", www.foxnews.com. May 20, 2010.
  • I feel vulnerable when I have no choice. It segues into every facet of life, whether it's love, work, family, or conservation. Here it is: the whole reason that I started the Ian Somerhalder Foundation was the feeling of complete vulnerability during the BP oil spill.

    Oil   Choices   Feelings  
    "Ian Somerhalder, ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Actor, Talks Love, Social Media And Social Change With Origin Magazine". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 21, 2013.
  • The oil spill is getting bad. There is so much oil and tar now in the Gulf of Mexico, Cubans can now walk to Miami.

    Oil   Mexico   Miami  
  • If you ask the fish whether they'd rather have an oil spill or a season of fishing, I wouldn't be surprised if they'd vote for another blowout.

    Science   Fishing   Oil  
  • There could be oil coming up until August.

    August   Oil   Oil Spill  
    "BP’s newest bid to cap well risks even bigger oil leak". nypost.com. May 31, 2010.
  • BP has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.

    Oil   Bird   Oil Spill  
  • I think the environmental impact of this disaster is likely to have been very, very modest.

    "The spilling fields". "Background Briefing" with Wendy Carlisle, www.abc.net.au. July 4, 2010.
  • I mean, accidents happen. You learn from them and you try to make sure they don't happen again.

    "Lieberman on Gulf Spill: “Accidents Happen” by Kate Sheppard, www.motherjones.com. May 5, 2010.
  • You can't have oil without oil spills.

    Oil   Oil Spill   Spills  
  • The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean. The amount of volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in relation to the total water volume.

    Ocean   Oil   Water  
    "BP boss admits job on the line over Gulf oil spill". Interview with Tim Webb, www.theguardian.com. May 14, 2010.
  • You folks been following the big British Petroleum oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? I'm telling you, British Petroleum has put more birds in oil than Colonel Sanders.

    Oil   Bird   Mexico  
  • What the hell did we do to deserve this?

    Hell   Oil Spill   Spills  
    "BP’s Slick Greenwashing" by James Ridgeway, www.motherjones.com. May 4, 2010.
  • We've got the emPHAsis on the wrong sylLAble when it comes to crime in this country. The FBI says burglary and robbery cost U.S. taxpayers $3.8 billion annually. Securities fraud alone costs four times that. And securities fraud is nothing to the cost of oil spills, price-fixing, and dangerous or defective products. Fraud by health-care corporations alone costs us between $100 billion and $400 billion a year. No three-strikes-and-you're-out for these guys. Remember the S&L scandal? $500 billion.

    Country   Years   Oil  
  • Given Mr. Obama's lack of experience as an executive, and his past performance in crises such as the oil spill, it is reasonable for those of us who support the effort in Afghanistan to worry that he will not be up to the job.

    Jobs   Past   Oil  
  • Extreme deep water drilling is not the preferred choice to meet our country's energy needs, but your protests and lawsuits and lies about onshore and shallow water drilling have locked up safer areas. It's catching up with you. The tragic, unprecedented deep water Gulf oil spill proves it.

    "Extreme Enviros: Drill, Baby, Drill in ANWR – Now Do You Get It?". www.facebook.com. June 2, 2010.
  • We will die a slow death over the next two years as this oil creeps ashore.

    Years   Two   Oil  
    "Gulf oil spill: 'Everybody's lost hope'". usatoday30.usatoday.com. May 31, 2010.
  • BP wants Twitter to shut down a fake BP account that is mocking the oil company. In response, Twitter wants BP to shut down the oil leak that's ruining the ocean.

    Ocean   Oil   Fake  
  • Have you been following the big oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico? Or as we call it now, the Dead Sea.

    Sea   Oil   Mexico  
  • The only time I was really surprised was the reaction to the [shoot dedicated to the] BP oil [spill in 2010]. I didn't expect it at all. It was for the August issue, perhaps one of the less relevant months, but there was so much buzz. It was picked up all over the American television, but I defended my position. I don't understand those that say that a magazine such as Vogue should not talk about these things.

    August   Oil   Issues  
    Source: wwd.com
  • Bluefin tuna spawn just south of the oil spill and they spawn only in the Gulf. If they were to go through the area at a critical time, that's one instance where a plume could destroy a whole species.

    Oil   Tuna   Spawn  
  • They said the black oil wouldn't come ashore. Well, it is ashore. It's here to stay and it's going to keep coming.

    Oil   Black   Said  
  • The ocean will take care of this on its own if it was left alone and left out there. It's natural. It's as natural as the ocean water is.

    Stupid   Ocean   Water  
    "Regime SWAT Teams Sent to Gulf". "The Rush Limbaugh Show", www.rushlimbaugh.com. Apr 29, 2010.
  • Now, I know Obama was trying to take the long view, but talking about solar energy in the middle of the oil spill is like watching your house engulfed in flames and saying, 'We really should change the curtains.'

    Views   Flames   Talking  
Page 1 of 2
  • 1
  • 2
  • We hope our collection of Oil Spill quotes has inspired you! Our collection of sayings about Oil Spill is constantly growing (today it includes 53 sayings from famous people about Oil Spill), visit us more often and find new quotes from famous authors!
    Share our collection of quotes on social networks – this will allow as many people as possible to find inspiring quotes about Oil Spill!