Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Yarmuth

Kentucky has always said you can't really make bourbon outside of Kentucky because it's a combination of the barrels and the limestone-fed springs that give us the water. That's our story, and we're sticking to it.

He'd been having a good year down in A-ball, and he's showing why he's up here. He's got a nice short, little, simple swing. He's just finding the barrel every time.

Half a million barrels in and of itself is not going to change a hell of a lot. But if it is prolonged or we have further threats, that will move the market higher.

His timing is great. He's putting the barrel of the bat on the ball. He's laying off tough pitches off the plate.

I think it's going to be the earnings, I see that as probably on everybody's minds this morning. I'm probably more concerned with oil at around $67 a barrel than I am about Japan.

I think it's interesting that on a day when crude oil closes over $50 a barrel for the first time, the market is flying.

Mike Bryan

It hurts. It doesn't feel good to let your team down when you are staring down the barrel of giving yourself a two-set lead.

I think the bullish case is emboldened by the fact that, despite a lot of reasons, investors just haven't been willing to sell stocks en masse yet, ... Had someone told you 18 months ago that oil would reach $70 a barrel and gas would be $3.00 plus for a gallon, and the Dow Transports would only be 200 points off their all-time highs, you would have never believed it.

The people here have a tremendous interest in team roping, barrel racing and the youth rodeo.

What I hear from chief information officers from all over the world is that $70 a barrel for oil is having an impact on their business,

I think an OPEC price ceiling of US$40-US$50 a barrel is favorable for the organization's members.

I think an OPEC price ceiling of $40-$50 a barrel is favorable for the organization's members.

He's been dropping the barrel (of the bat) more than he has in the past. It was good to see him looking like the old Chance from Rosenblatt last year today.

Keith Stanfield

I'm a little baby in a barrel just taking everything in. I'm just so fortunate to do whatever I'm doing.

He is like a sponge, ... He is very receptive and has an outstanding work ethic. We have been working on little mechanical things, like knowing where the barrel of the bat is and trying not to work so hard to get a better swing, and it is making him a more productive hitter. I think he is turning into one of the better second basemen in the league.

Lyle Overbay

He doesn't give you anything that you're going to put the barrel on consistently. When we beat him, it was just one of those days. We kind of got lucky.

Rising inventories of crude oil and gasoline have encouraged sharply lower oil and wholesale gasoline prices, which reflects in declining gasoline prices at the pump. Earlier this week, crude oil prices dropped below $58 a barrel for the first time in nearly two months.

Our position is that we must evaluate a cut of between 500,000 and one million barrels per day (bpd).

Paul's form of the last six weeks has been pretty impressive. He stood up there and played well in big high-pressure games. He's been playing, as the whole team have, with a barrel of a gun facing them for six weeks. We need to pick our form players and those who have played in the intense games.

I played basketball. I barrel raced. We used to break horses.

In that sense, it has been rewarding in a sick way. We're leaner and meaner with oil at $55 a barrel coming off the peak than we were going up to $55 the first time.

If you're talking about a 400,000 barrels per day refinery next to a French Chateau in the Loire valley, the timeline is infinite. If you're looking at an industrialized part that already includes an oil refinery, it's much less of a big deal.

Ann Landers

If you want to catch a trout, don't fish in a herring barrel

If you have $75 a barrel crude oil, you're sort of at a starting point of $2.90 a gallon for gasoline.

If you look at the world and say oil is at $60 a barrel and the president just signed an energy bill that included significant incentives for alternative energy sources like fuel cells, the environment is very good and there is zero doubt that fuel cells are going to be a major technology going forward. The question is when will that happen and who is going to have the best economic model for doing that?

If you lock in hedges here at $60 a barrel and prices go much lower, you are obviously doubling your pain.

Gary Miller

In the United States, oil demand is projected to grow by 340,000 barrels per day this year and gasoline demand is projected to grow nearly two percent, averaging 9.3 million barrels per day for the summer.

In the wet-barrel market - the real barrels that are stored and traded - there is no shortage of oil. But the paper barrels - the futures market - react like a lightning rod in a volatile market. That's their role.

Bill Richardson

In our meetings with oil producing countries, we simply and forcefully made our case that increased production is in the interest in both producing and consuming nations, ... We made the point that the world is consuming 75 million barrels per day, and it is producing 73.

In normal downturns, you lose some big players. This industry was not built for $62 a barrel oil.

Nomar Garciaparra

I just threw the barrel at it, tried to drive it. Fortunately for me I got lucky and it went out for me.

I supported local projects in the $286 billion transportation bill, even though it was filled with pork (pork barrel projects),

I just go up there and whale away after it and hope it hits the barrel of the bat. I don't think there's any plan. The biggest key is having guys on base. When you do that, he has to throw it for a strike. If he does, he might leave it up, it will tumble more and you can get good swings at it.