Daniel Yergin

People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.

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These are some quotes by American author Daniel Yergin Author, who was born on February 6, 1947.

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We are living in a different world now. You can see it everywhere in international relations: It was noteworthy that, after his visit to Washington, the Chinese president's next stop was Saudi Arabia.

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A premium in the oil price of somewhere between 10 to 15 dollars a barrel reflects this heightened anxiety.

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It's extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now.

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And I think that still is true of this business - which is basically research and development - that you probably spend more time in planning and training and designing for things to go wrong, and how you cope with them, than you do for things to go right.

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