Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is great for keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Great things come from out luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup of soup, and a good idea or two. No martinis.

Natural gas is the best transportation fuel. It's better than gasoline or diesel. It's cleaner, it's cheaper, and it's domestic. Natural gas is 97 percent domestic fuel, North America.

When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.

Far too many executives have become more concerned with the four P's -- pay, perks, power and prestige -- rather than making profits for shareholders.

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

You want to compete, and you want to compete at the highest level.

Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.