Energy Quotes

"The modern artist... is working and expressing an inner world - in other words - expressing the energy, the motion, and other inner forces"

Jackson Pollock, Artist

"What's most important in animation is the emotions and the ideas being portrayed. I'm a great believer of energy and emotion"

Ralph Bakshi, Director

"I listen to both oldies and contemporary stations. I enjoy listening to current stuff because there's an energy to it that's inspiring"

Carole King, Musician

"We are also looking to Canada as we continue to integrate the North American energy market"

Paul Cellucci, Politician

"Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote"

George Gurdjieff, Philosopher

"It is time for a New Direction for our nation's energy policies"

Lois Capps, Politician

"I will continue to work in Washington to oppose any efforts to expand drilling off our Coasts and to challenge my colleagues to adopt responsible energy policies"

Lois Capps, Politician

"I have been working for years to promote a responsible energy policy that works to increase energy efficiency and invest in alternative and renewable energy sources"

Lois Capps, Politician

"If you give it good concentration, good energy, good heart and good performance, the song will play you"

Levon Helm, Musician

"The Bush administration and Congressional Republicans have failed to bring up comprehensive energy reform or any piece of legislation for that matter that would lower gas prices, opting instead to give massive subsidies to the oil and gas industry"

Rosa DeLauro, Politician

"You can find more traditional Shakespeare than we do. But what we want to bring to these works is energy, passion, freshness"

John Bradshaw, Philosopher

"Ethanol reduces our dependence on foreign sources of oil and is an important weapon in the War on Terror. By investing in South Dakota's ethanol producers, we will strengthen our energy security and create new jobs"

John Thune, Politician

"Mostly, I spend my time being a mother to my two children, working in my organic garden, raising masses of sweet peas, being passionately involved in conservation, recycling and solar energy"

Blythe Danner, Actress

"Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics"

Steve Allen, Entertainer

"Republican leadership in Congress let the energy companies write the energy bill that sent prices soaring, and has turned a blind eye to the struggles of working families trying to make ends meet"

Sherrod Brown, Politician

"High energy creates more energy, more energy, more energy. It kicks off synapses, I guess. It opens up your brain and you think of one thing after another thing, after another. You can really open yourself up comedically, which is fun"

Michael Keaton, Actor

"When I come off the bench, I'm looking to add energy, and then I play defense and rebound. Also, at the end of the game, I have the experience to go out there and help us win"

Sue Wicks, Athlete

"I always like having kid energy around. I think it's good for a movie, even when you're doing dramatic stuff"

Mark Ruffalo, Actor

"When I see someone who is starved, they don't look alert. They don't have boundless energy. If you're too skinny, it looks like you're near death"

Kirstie Alley, Actress

"Chemistry itself knows altogether too well that - given the real fear that the scarcity of global resources and energy might threaten the unity of mankind - chemistry is in a position to make a contribution towards securing a true peace on earth"

Kenichi Fukui, Scientist

"I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up"

Wanda Sykes, Comedian

"Men find it difficult because I've got so much energy and hardly sleep at night, only four or five hours. I wake up in the early hours and potter around"

Susannah York, Actress

"On the other hand, I have devoted so much energy to reach the top that I accept the stress of being there"

Placido Domingo, Musician

"I don't quite have the energy for extra curricular activities. I have to pace myself a little bit more"

James Young, Musician

"Drilling in the refuge will not solve America's energy problem. The Energy Department's own figures show that drilling would not change gas prices by more than a penny a gallon, and this would be 20 years from now"

Lois Capps, Politician

"What I am most proud of is the legacy of hope that FIFA and football leaves around the world. It makes all of the efforts and energy I pour into this job worth it"

Sepp Blatter, Leader

"With gas prices nationally, and especially in our area, increasingly on the rise, it is more crucial then ever that we take steps to diversify our energy sources and reduce our dependency on foreign oil"

Mary Bono, Politician

"Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world"

Lawrence G. Lovasik, Clergyman

"There is no one, who possesses intelligence and uses reflection, who does not understand that it is one Being who both created all things and governs them with the same energy by which He created them"

Lactantius, Author

"This ability to have reliable sources of energy and a reliable transmission of energy here in North America is critical for both of us and for Mexico as we want to keep our economies growing"

Paul Cellucci, Politician

"I've gotten very good at scheduling my life, scheduling the scene and preparing myself for knowing, saving the energy, consuming the energy, knowing when to go for it and having the available reserves to be able to do that. You have to think about that, because it's endurance"

Tom Cruise, Actor

"The thing is, I don't believe in most of what's done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being"

William Hurt, Actor

"In this case, the particle formed has correspondingly less energy, whereas the product nucleus passes into the ground state with emission of the quantity of energy saved as gamma radiation"

Walther Bothe, Physicist

"In fact, quantitative findings of any material and energy changes preserve their full context only through their being seen and understood as parts of a natural order"

Walter Rudolf Hess, Scientist

"Once the World Cup preparations begin there will hardly be an opportunity to do so, since we'll have to put all our energy into the team. We coaches have a list of priorities and dealing with the media isn't in the top five"

Jurgen Klinsmann, Athlete

"Experimental high energy physics research is a group effort. I have been very fortunate to have had outstanding students and colleagues who have made invaluable contributions to the research with which I have been associated"

Jerome Isaac Friedman, Physicist

"All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least"

Richard Gere, Actor

"Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country.It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. Its power is equal to that of any country in the world"

Richard Eberhart, Poet

"In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points"

Rich Lowry, Editor

"I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy"

Patricia Ireland, Activist

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