"The Iranians know they hold high cards because of oil."

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Daniel Yergin

#Oil Quotes #Cards Quotes

“I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design.”

Source : "Mikhail Kalashnikov: 'I sleep soundly'" by Nick Paton Walsh, www.theguardian.com. October 9, 2003.
“There have been many beautiful women since Marilyn Monroe. But who is there that has her total magic? Nobody has that vulnerability any more. We turn to child models in an instinctive search for that innocence and freshness, but they donâ€™t have the deep feminine sexuality that came from Marilyn like light.”
“Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal.”
“There is a difference between grace and mercy. Mercy is the decision of God not to punish us. But grace is the decision of God to save and bless us.”
“With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of magic. A human grows a second human in a space inside her belly; she grows a second heart and a second brain, second eyes and second limbs, a complete set of second body parts as if for use as spares, and then, after almost a year, she expels that second screaming being out of her belly and into the world, alive. Bizarre, isn't it?”
“An idea, like a ghost, must be spoken to a little before it will explain itself.”
“I am interested in making photographs which comment on the experience of a place as well as describe it. My position has not typically been one of advocacy for or against any political position. But I regard photographs as commentary, and that includes, at times, taking a specific political viewpoint on an issue.”
“Create a compelling vision, one that takes people to a new place, and then translate that vision into a reality.”

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