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Quotes from the Oil Capital


I have the same feelings about wind, as I had about the best oil field I ever found."—Boone Pickens, Billionaire and Texas Oilman on his plan to build a $10 billion dollar wind farm that could sustain an entire small city.

“Texas has been looking at oil and gas rigs for 100 years, and frankly, wind turbines look a little nicer.”—Jerry Patterson, Texas land commissioner, also firmly stating that Texas will continue to be number one in wind power in the foreseeable future.



Quotes courtesy of the New York Times

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