T. Boone Pickens Quotes

T. Boone Pickens — American Businessman born on May 22, 1928,

Thomas Boone Pickens, Jr., known as T. Boone Pickens, is an American business magnate and financier. Pickens chairs the hedge fund BP Capital Management. He was a well-known takeover operator and corporate raider during the 1980s. As of September 2014, Pickens has a net worth of $1 billion... (wikipedia)

There's no question that tar sands in Canada are probably the largest source of oil available to the U.S. over a long period of time. There's as much oil in the tar sands probably as there is in Saudi Arabia. The problem is, there's a huge capital requirement to develop that.

I think I have more patience now than I did in the past.

The cheapest natural gas in the world is in the United States.

Natural gas is a better transportation fuel than gasoline, so if that's the case, it's cheaper, it's cleaner and it's a domestic resource.

It has become cheaper to look for oil on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange than in the ground.