Chairman Emeritus Quotes

#1. I will use my position as chairman emeritus on the Energy and Commerce Committee to try to bring some common sense to EPA regulations.

Joe Barton

#2. I am a dull fellow ... my person reeks, my conversation consists of insipid platitudes.

Jack Vance

#3. When your life has an expiration date, you don't have time to be negative. (Paraphrased from Kresley Cole's book "Lothaire")

Kresley Cole

#4. Hope is sure and steadfast trust.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. The fact of the matter is, the minute you get a mouthful of blue sky dancing across your taste buds there's no keeping you from it.

Victoria Forester

#6. If I have to travel, I'm going to travel my way and travel in the real world. And I'm going to have conversations every day with people in rest stops and people in gas stations and people in hotels and diners. That nourishes me.

Neil Peart

#7. The interesting thing is the field is so big - it's enormous. One thing a modern civilization needs is energy.

Charlie Munger

#8. A full human life: one which embraces all the wonders of nature and the imagination.

Marty Rubin

#9. Don't look for God where He is needed most; if you didn't bring Him there, He isn't there.

Mignon McLaughlin

#10. His legs remembered the correct position for squatting down with toys. He played. He fit the round male studs into the round female grooves. He got some thinking done as he hunkered down on his fallen-sleep legs.

Colson Whitehead

#11. WHEN WE ARE OPEN AND GIVING OF OUR LIGHT, WE CREATE AN ENDLESS REFLECTION THAT OUTLIVES OUR HUMAN EXISTENCE.

Gary L. Friedman

#12. Awards can't be what's important in your life. Because that only affects you in a sense. Life is so much more than that: It's your family and your friends and that sort of thing.

Charlyne Yi

#13. Relatively few of us will find the time-or take it-to live an ever enlarging life.

Marilyn Vos Savant

#14. The one thing I always think about when I don't get jobs is that it just wasn't yours. You don't want to do something that you're not right for because it won't make the production look good, and it won't make you look good.

Timothy Simons

#15. When I perform, I lose myself. I'm in total control of that stage. I don't think about anything. I know what I want to do from the moment I step out there and I love every minute of it.

Michael Jackson

#16. When I want to be popular, I pull on a guitar and sing a song. Pras did not affect me because, in the realm of politics, he has never stood up for anything.

Wyclef Jean

#17. I knew I wanted considerable education so that I wouldn't have to work as hard as my parents.

Ferid Murad