Valdez Oil Spill

Famous quotes containing the words oil and/or spill:

“Eat what you can get.
Where’s the salt
in this dump of a village?
And, Lucky Man,
what’s the use
of a salty thing
if there’s no oil in it?”
—Hla Stavhana (c. 50 A.D.)

“If you want to catch a sparrow, you have to spill a little rice.”
—Chinese proverb.