It was magnificent performance,

We continue to see Exxon Mobil as the benchmark for operational performance in the sector. On ROCE (return on capital employed), Exxon Mobil continues to lead the industry and we see this leadership sustained through our forecast period through 2009.

Good governance emerges as a critical driver of environmental performance.

I am pleased with the overall strong performance of our business in the third quarter, particularly the dynamic growth of Pharmaceuticals.

Performance art is about joy, about making something that's so full of kind of a wild joy that you really can't put into words.

The thing about performance, even if it's only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.