Bernard Looney Quotes
I think it’s very clear to any of us that society wants a different energy solution. Much is made of the difference between the east and the west and the rich and the poor, but no matter where I travel in the world people want clean, reliable, affordable energy.
Quotes to Explore
-
We as children went up the mountain to find feed for livestock, like goats, cows and horses, and because in the winter time we would light the fire in the house, we would climb the mountain to collect firewood as well. Because of that, I suppose I became used to climbing mountains.
-
We have to embrace the good over the bad. That has to be one's personal project.
-
My basic feeling about military intervention is that it should be a last resort, undertaken only to stave off large-scale bloodshed.
-
National partition is a sorrow that touches all Koreans, but for me it is brought to the fore by unimaginable personal suffering.
-
With experience, you improve. I'm a better player now, more complete than I was when I was player of the year.
-
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music world and have been able to play exactly what I have wanted the way I have wanted.
-
I don't stop at my past; I like new work. I like what I'm doing tomorrow.
-
A woman never forgets her sex. She would rather talk with a man than an angel, any day.
-
Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
-
I have seen that our best presidents were the do-nothing presidents: Millard Fillmore, Warren G. Harding. When you have a president who does things, we are all in serious trouble. If he does anything at all, if he gets up at night to go the bathroom, somehow, mystically, trouble will ensue.
-
I don't want to be Tom Cruise. I'm not after some movie blockbuster career. That's not the kind of work I'm interested in. And frankly, it's not the kind of work I'm ever going to get.
-
I'll never forget one time a fan came up to me crying, and told me, 'You really inspire me to be me. I feel OK to be myself now.'
-
You can have all the talent in the world, but without determination, you won't get very far.
-
One of the regular intervals of meditation in my life, believe it or not, is in my car.
-
The imperfections in my family made me learn to deal with things on my own and solve problems for myself.
-
The thing is I think vaccines are one of the greatest medical breakthroughs that we have. I'm a big fan and a great fan of the history of the development of the smallpox vaccine, for example.
-
Consciously picking the right script after a long period of wait helped me grab a perfect film in the rom-com genre.
-
This result is due to a phenomenon of interference which occurs within the sensitive layer.
-
I've always thought the back is one of the most beautiful parts of a woman. I've created four versions of the front-to-back necklace which actually gives you two necklaces in one. I love the way they swing and catch the light as a woman is walking away. You almost want to pull on it and stop her!
-
Television is intensely personal.
-
The thing about grief is that it's a roller coaster - it's up, it's down. The emotions sometimes take over.
-
Indeed, some legislators happily admitted they wouldn't promote Islamic, Wiccan, or Buddhist plates. The argument seems to be: no Muslim plates because we don't want to look like we are supporting that faith, but a Christian plate is great—although in court we'll say that isn't a sign of support. When you combine hypocrisy with bad constitutional law, little wonder you buy yourself a lawsuit!
-
I think it’s very clear to any of us that society wants a different energy solution. Much is made of the difference between the east and the west and the rich and the poor, but no matter where I travel in the world people want clean, reliable, affordable energy.
