12 Quotes by Richard Kinder

We access virtually every producing basin, whether for natural gas or crude oil, in the U.S. and Canada.

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.

I think most CEOs think their stock is undervalued, probably.

We don't have sports tickets, we don't have corporate jets. We don't have stadiums named after us.

When Bill Morgan and I formed Kinder Morgan in February of 1997, it had about $300 million in enterprise value.

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.

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.

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.

I want to be doing something where I'm running my own show.