"According to one study by the United States Geological survey, 86 percent of oil reserves in the United States are the result not of what is estimated at the time of discovery but of the revisions and additions that come with further development."

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Source : Daniel Yergin (2011). “The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World”, p.206, Penguin

Daniel Yergin

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“Awareness is learning to keep yourself company. And then learn to be more compassionate company, as if you were somebody you are fond of and wish to encourage.”
“I have a crush on Steve Tyler. He's funny, he rocks, and has a voice like a god. There is another one who I have discovered can sing. I should try and make an album with him... it's Barack Obama!”

Source : "Lulu: Why I had to dump Bee Gee husband Maurice Gibb over his drinking" by Will Payne, www.mirror.co.uk. May 13, 2012.
“Social media has a way of revealing someone and can be very telling.”
“Information is only useful when it can be understood”
“I'm particularly fortunate to be in a position where I can bring my child to work and be able to get good child care. Not a lot of women have that.”
“The greatest ability in the whole human race and all amongst the livingness, is the ability to help. And when you can improve that ability all the way up along the line, you've improved about all there is to improve about a person.”
“Mistakes are part of the game. It's how well you recover from them, that's the mark of a great player.”

Source : Interview with Nick Harper, www.theguardian.com. November 28, 2003.
“When I wake up in the morning, I've got a coffee and I'm in my own home studio just chilling... I make happy music.”

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