“As we have seen for more than a year, ... our upstream business -- exploration and production -- has been the major contributor to our higher profits.”
Dave O'Reilly
“Our upstream business -- exploration and production -- continues to be the major contributor to overall profits, ... However, the improvement in earnings from the year-ago quarter was largely driven by our U.S. downstream operations -- refining, marketing and transportation.”
“Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream.”
W. C. Fields
“Always drink upstream from the herd”
Cowboy Proverb
“Plenty of folks are so contrary that if they should fall into the river, they would insist upon floating upstream.”
Josh Billings
“The p11 is upstream of the receptor, and now the question is what is upstream of the p11.”
Paul Greengard
“Spare capacity has never been as low as it is today in upstream and downstream. A lot of investment is needed.”
Claude Mandil
