If you own a toll road, you don’t care how many passengers are in each car or what kind of car it is. You just want as many cars to move down the road as possible, and you make damn certain they pay their tolls, okay? Richard Kinder Read Quote
We don’t have sports tickets, we don’t have corporate jets. We don’t have stadiums named after us. Richard Kinder Read Quote
We are not a trading company. We are a midstream asset company: pipe, storage and terminals. It’s an unsexy, dirty business. It’s not rocket science. Richard Kinder Read Quote
I’ve never commented much about my experience at Enron except to say, when I was there, it was a much more pipeline and asset-oriented company. Richard Kinder Read Quote
This is a place where you really are what you achieve in Houston, and that’s a tremendous boon to this town. I think you’ll find people who have succeeded because of that kind of open culture. Richard Kinder Read Quote
We want to move along and make sure, both internally and externally, that people realize how the company is being run, and it’s being run by a group of people now, not just me. Richard Kinder Read Quote
We access virtually every producing basin, whether for natural gas or crude oil, in the U.S. and Canada. Richard Kinder Read Quote
If people think we can draw a circle around North America and that we can be an independent island of energy, that’s not realistic. This is a world market for oil, for refined products, and increasingly, for natural gas. Richard Kinder Read Quote