"I can't wait for the oil wells to run dry, for the last gob of black, sticky muck to come oozing out of some remote well. Then the glory of sail will return."

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Source : Tristan Jones (1998). “Ice!”, p.35, Sheridan House, Inc.

Tristan Jones

#Running Quotes #Oil Quotes #Waiting Quotes

“If you were Catholic, you'd singe the ears of the priest you confessed to.”
“[Humans] don't just survive; they discover; they create. ... I mean, just look at what they do with food!”
“I have a theory that Southern madhouses are full of gifted women who were stifled.”
“Many of the greatest composers and musicians do their best work in extreme confinement but we are seeing it in other fields - uses of technology to link people together in networks to solve problems and almost certainly we'll get better ideas than we would from them just doing it on their own.”
“I sing because Iâ€™ve forgotten how to scream.”
“Love is light, warmth and comfort. Understanding is just light.”
“The moment you have subtitles and you have to speak Chinese, you already limit your global audience.”
“Take advantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think what else it might be.”

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