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I think the drive-to travel market is still up in the air, and we won't know until Thanksgiving, ... That's the next big travel holiday in the petroleum industry. But, generally, I think the rapid escalation in the price of gasoline has slowed down demand.

We look at it as an alternative renewable fuel. Ideally, we would be able to use it the same way we use gasoline in our engines.

Right now our wholesale prices are so high we're going to be sucking in gasoline from everywhere. Which is what we want.

Inventories of gasoline are very robust right now.

If you take gasoline out, it's still a good number.

Clearly, high gasoline prices took quite a toll on the typical consumer.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

I have never learned to say 'gas' for gasoline. It seems to me as absurd as if I were to say 'but' for butter.

They (drivers) are not going to substantially reduce gasoline consumption.

They say this station has pumped gasoline for over 50 years. I hope we never stop.

It's a world market for oil and that's why we have high gasoline prices.

Jeff Bell

We've always planned on gasoline being over $65 a barrel,

As long as we're seeing a tight oil market, prices will stay high and may even go higher. I don't think we're ever going to see gasoline under $2 the way things are right now.

Now is the lowest oil price this year when we look at the fundamentals. High inventories of gasoline and natural gas are weighing on oil prices now, but this situation won't persist.

It would paralyze an already cash-strapped industry. Ultimately, it would probably make the price of gasoline go up.

This is not a very pretty picture. The higher gasoline prices had more of an impact that most had expected.

You've had obviously a rise in gasoline prices, which is the visible price in the economy, ... There's (also) a tendency of the public to look at the unemployment rate that actually rose in March, while Wall Street looks at payrolls (which showed a large jump in the number of people working.)

There is a lot of gasoline infrastructure in New Jersey.

You have to understand, prior to the hurricane, gasoline stocks were already very low. We were already in a precarious situation.

We could be looking at gasoline lines and $4 gas, maybe even $5 gas, if this thing does the worst it could do,

There's not a lot of margin in selling gasoline anymore. They make it on the inside, where the merchandise is marked up a bunch.

The Treasury market will initially trade off oil and gasoline prices on Monday,

T. Boone Pickens

We're going to have shortages and prices are going to go up. Gasoline is going to be extremely tight for us.

Rick Santorum

We went into a recession in 2008 because of gasoline prices. The bubble burst in housing because people couldn’t pay their mortgages because of $4 a gallon gasoline.

Robert A. Heinlein

ANYTHING will burn with enough gasoline and dynamite.

Ron Wyden

Gasoline prices are soaring through the stratosphere, and the Federal Trade Commission, which is supposed to be standing up for the consumer, ought to stop playing footsie with the oil companies and take steps to protect the American people.

Larry Wachtel

Low-end consumers, the ones that spend every penny of their paycheck, are really hurting with these gasoline prices.

We've never been in a market like this, where gasoline prices are cheap. It's a world that's very hostile to small cars.

Alexandra Paul

The only way people are going to change their car buying habits, and the only way government will get behind alternatively fueled vehicles, is if gasoline prices continue to go up.

People will still watch gasoline because of maintenance and subsequent specification changes.

If we can sell gasoline to China, India and Latin America, as we have been doing, we will not have a problem.

Bill Richardson

Hopefully it will lead to lower gasoline prices in the United States, ... The jury is still out. It's uncertain whether that will happen.

Gasoline stocks are rising because it needs to happen. Refiners know that they have to store supply for when they aren't operating and turnarounds are right around the corner.

Gasoline prices rose and pulled everything else higher.