Charlie Melancon quote: "For that reason, as the representative of the homeless, the inundated, the destroyed and the dead, we ask you to give your full support to the formation of an independent, non-partisan commission,"

I think it's absurd that insurance companies would avoid paying these claims,
CHARLIE MELANCON

My advice to them: Take the money and run, ... Spend it on your sheriff's deputies, your firefighter...
CHARLIE MELANCON

We think it's disgusting, ... We're focused on rebuilding, not politics.
CHARLIE MELANCON

We know very little about the role that you played,
CHARLIE MELANCON

Lack of compliance is hindering the investigation.
CHARLIE MELANCON

Clearly, he understands now the tremendous challenges we face and how much we are counting on FEMA a...
CHARLIE MELANCON

It's our duty to get them the things they need when they need it. And it's not happening.
CHARLIE MELANCON

water from one end to the other.
CHARLIE MELANCON

If history is any indication, then no, I don't think they're ready. They are still not prepared for ...
CHARLIE MELANCON

People of the Gulf Coast deserve a sober assessment of what went right and what went wrong.
CHARLIE MELANCON

Sen. Vitter worked in this House for six years and knows its leadership, ... He has placed the blame...
CHARLIE MELANCON

We are engaged in a massive effort under difficult circumstances to save lives and stabilize this cr...
CHARLIE MELANCON

depict a leader who seemed overwhelmed and rarely made key decisions.
CHARLIE MELANCON

As bad as things are in south Louisiana right now, can you imagine how much worse they'd be without ...
CHARLIE MELANCON

Tie or not for tonight? Button down blue shirt?
CHARLIE MELANCON

This should be a non-political, non-partisan process,
CHARLIE MELANCON

depict a leader who seemed
overwhelmed and rarely made key decisions.
CHARLIE MELANCON

When you are pulling people out of the water and off of rooftops, there are no Republicans and no De...
CHARLIE MELANCON

I thank the president for his visit today, but it was more show than substance, ... Frankly, we need...
CHARLIE MELANCON

I don't represent corporations.
CHARLIE MELANCON

I think too many of the politicians in Washington have forgotten simple ideals like solving problems...
CHARLIE MELANCON

I'm a pro-life, pro-gun Louisiana Democrat.
CHARLIE MELANCON

I'm a proud fighter for the little guy and the people of my state who are struggling to make end...
CHARLIE MELANCON

I hope that it doesn't stretch all of our assets to the brink.
CHARLES MELANCON

It was all bad location on my part. My location left me. It seems that's the way baseball is.
MARK MELANCON

I'll remember this game for the rest of my life. I lost my concentration, and you can't do that.
MARK MELANCON

I will probably not forget this game for the rest of my life. That game is my fault. I take that on ...
MARK MELANCON

The whole summer I was in a closing role but thinking I was going to come back as a starter. When I ...
MARK MELANCON

I'm in this really cool place in my career, where the stage I'm on that night, whether it...
CHARLIE WORSHAM

I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I love my girlfriend to bits. I'd never do anything to hurt her.
CHARLIE SIMPSON

I have a different constitution. I have a different brain; I have a different heart; I got tiger blo...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I would be a giraffe because I just want to experience what a sore throat and being a giraffe feels ...
CHARLIE PUTH

I had three toy buckets, and I would put hot water in them because we weren't allowed to sit in ...
CHARLIE PUTH

If the broadcasters were to win on their claims, they'd outlaw the DVR.
CHARLIE ERGEN

Some people are averse to change, but the advertising model is going to change with or without the H...
CHARLIE ERGEN

I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

They teach you there's a boundary line to music. But, man, there's no boundary line to art.
CHARLIE PARKER

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't...
CHARLIE PARKER

When I look at President Obama, I see a leader with a cool head, a caring heart and an open mind, a ...
CHARLIE CRIST

I love my bro, but not always being with him is good for us.
CHARLIE CARVER

I'm sorry, man, but I've got magic. I've got poetry in my fingertips. Most of the time -...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I always told the people at Cal Arts that if they wanted me to do Jazz studies, first of all, there ...
CHARLIE HADEN

My dad was an actor and a writer; my mum was a drama teacher. My grandma was an actress. My aunt is ...
CHARLIE ROWE

There are only two kinds of employees that I've run across in 30 years. There are ones that get ...
CHARLIE ERGEN

I saw 28 Days. I don't remember rehab being like a day camp or being that funny. Rehab is a dump...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I'm incredibly proud of everything that we've achieved in Busted. We've enjoyed some of ...
CHARLIE SIMPSON

There are few colonial nations anymore. Instead, we are colonized by financial institutions beyond o...
CHARLIE PIERCE

I was bit by a dog when I was two years old, and it almost mauled my face. It almost killed and/or b...
CHARLIE PUTH

Music is your own experience, your thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come out of...
CHARLIE PARKER

I timed my previous wife's pregnancy to the moment to have my son born on Bob Dylan's 50th b...
CHARLIE TROTTER

I'm really grateful for the opportunity I had on 'Boardwalk Empire,' just because it was...
CHARLIE COX

I think a guy who's had just the right amount of booze can sing the blues a hell of a lot better...
CHARLIE RICH

Boom, crush. Night, losers. Winning, duh.
CHARLIE SHEEN

I started piano when I was four. My mom taught me. And then I went to Manhattan School of Music duri...
CHARLIE PUTH

My first date ever, I was kind of nervous, so I was like, 'I'm going to bring Brady to this ...
CHARLIE PUTH

I have this side of me that is a very European flamboyant; I won't say queenie, but it's bor...
CHARLIE BEWLEY

The problem is not that the churches are filled with empty pews, but that the pews are filled with e...
CHARLIE SHEDD

Hard work never killed anybody, but why take a chance?
CHARLIE MCCARTHY

I play beside one of the unsung heroes in David Vaughan. It's a privilege to play with him: he i...
CHARLIE ADAM

Everyone's gone through a breakup, and I've dated girls in the past where... I've never ...
CHARLIE PUTH

But I just think we've got such a continuity with what we're doing that most people come in ...
CHARLIE HUNTER

The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it, it won't come ou...
CHARLIE PARKER

Blackjack is very scientific. There's always a right answer and a wrong answer. Do you take a ca...
CHARLIE ERGEN

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which is a pity because this week the National Association of ...
CHARLIE BROOKER

It's spider season. Every year, right about now, thousands of the godless eight-legged bastards emer...
CHARLIE BROOKER

You'll find that life is still worthwhile, if you just smile.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I’m not Thomas Jefferson. He was a pussy!
CHARLIE SHEEN

You'll never find a rainbow if you're looking down
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I have no further use for America. I wouldn't go back there if Jesus Christ was President.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

The basic essential of a great actor is that he loves himself in acting.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Beauty is an omnipresence of death and loveliness, a smiling sadness that we discern in nature and a...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Sweat plus sacrifice equals success.
CHARLIE FINLEY

Ambition is a poor excuse for not having sense enough to be lazy.
CHARLIE MCCARTHY

In the end, everything is a gag.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I remain just one thing, and one thing only -- and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher pla...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

All I need to make a comedy is a park, a policeman and a pretty girl.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from m...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

You have to believe in yourself, that's the secret. Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roa...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Nothing takes the taste out of peanut butter quite like unrequited love.
CHARLIE BROWN

I remain just one thing, and one thing only -- and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher pl...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

This is my depressed stance. When you're depressed, it makes a lot of difference how you stand. The...
CHARLIE BROWN

Death, the one appointment we all must keep, and for which no time is set
CHARLIE CHAN

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

A conclusion is simply the place where someone got tired of thinking.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Machine men, with machine minds and machine hearts! You are not machines, you are not cattle, you ar...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I remain just one thing, and one thing only -- and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher p...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I'm sorry, but I don't want to be an emperor. That's not my business. I don't want to rule or conque...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

There is one person in charge of every office in America and that person is Charles Darwin.
CHARLIE GRANDY

I'm not a concept. Too many guys think I'm a concept or I complete them or I'm going to 'make them a...
CHARLIE KAUFMAN

One of my goals is to find an unsigned YouTube artist and feature them on my album. That's what ...
CHARLIE PUTH

I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't abo...
CHARLIE WATTS

When I'm at home or in the studio, I have a 1963 Martin. It's a D-28, and I love that guitar...
CHARLIE WORSHAM

All four elements were happening in equal measure - the cuisine, the wine, the service, and the over...
CHARLIE TROTTER

Liverpool is such a big club, and I was fortunate to be one of a select few to have played for them....
CHARLIE ADAM

I'm 0 for 3 with marriage - the scoreboard doesn't lie, never has. So what we all have is a ...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I'm different. I have a different constitution, I have a different brain, I have a different hea...
CHARLIE SHEEN

Every day I am part of my local town community, part of Rio Mesa High School Alumni, part of the rac...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

We create our own government. We are responsible for its beauty and for its ugliness. We are respons...
CHARLIE PIERCE

The alarm rings 4:45, again at 5, but I wake up 4:30 naturally. Shower, shave, orange juice, perk my...
CHARLIE ROSE

I do not have much patience with a thing of beauty that must be explained to be understood. If it do...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

'We, The People' is more than a statement of purpose. It is an acknowledgement of an obligat...
CHARLIE PIERCE

Sometimes I think I should have chosen a line of work where it was just me alone in the room, with t...
CHARLIE TROTTER

You know the old adage that the customer's always right? Well, I kind of think that the opposite...
CHARLIE TROTTER

'The Princess Bride' was a movie that I watched all the time.
CHARLIE ROWE

Why should poetry have to make sense?
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Sure, I did a lot of things in excess. But if you look at the core, the foundation of what I pursued...
CHARLIE SHEEN

Gradually, football has seen its appeal slip at the most basic levels. Pediatricians are advising pa...
CHARLIE PIERCE

Ultimately, broadcasters and advertisers have to change the way they do business or they run the ris...
CHARLIE ERGEN

I think my passion is misinterpreted as anger sometimes. And I don't think people are ready for ...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I'm always inspired by people who have really cool Twitter profiles.
CHARLIE PUTH

We didn't have a garage to rehearse in. We had to aggravate the folks in the house. But I got a ...
CHARLIE DANIELS

When I get high anxiety, I vomit. My mom was so stressed out. Then I found out I was staying in John...
CHARLIE PUTH

We in the United States should be all the more thankful for the freedom and religious tolerance we e...
CHARLIE DENT

I have a routine for a day I'm in the office and not really physically active. Or a day when I&#...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

There are days when I still wake up angry, and no one handles it perfectly all the time, but honestl...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

I have a lot of great racing memories growing up in Europe as a young boy - playing with car parts o...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

When I turned 16, I got my driver's license like the rest of my classmates, but I also got an ex...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

I have to consider everything I eat; I consider every activity I do.
CHARLIE KIMBALL

I wear a continuous glucose monitor when I'm racing.
CHARLIE KIMBALL

I've got one of the best health care teams out there as far as diabetes management.
CHARLIE KIMBALL

While I'm driving, I've got speed, gear, lap time, water temperature, blood sugar, RPM, oil ...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Beside the brand-ambassador elements of the modern racing driver, the evolution of the athlete has m...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Whenever I am not traveling during the winter, I am pushing hard in the gym. Even when I am travelin...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

People ask how hard it can be sitting down for work during a 500-mile race? Well, without power stee...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Overcoming the obstacle of my diabetes diagnosis was something that forced me tackle the challenge h...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

The pros and cons of using the apron are likely above my pay grade, but with or without it, the Indy...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

My team fills two separate drink bottles for me in the car. One is water, and the other has orange j...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

There's a wire injected under my skin a few days before an event and connected to that is a wire...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

As the son of a racing car designer and mechanical engineer, I was exposed to motorsports from day o...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Racing is what I live for, and it makes my world go around. Having said that, without the support of...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Gone are the days when you could lie on a beach between races and still be in good enough shape to c...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

I have a great race team, great grew members, awesome health care team, endocrinologist, nutritionis...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

You don't get a mix of ovals and road/street course racing with this level of competition and sp...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

It takes more than driving to become an IndyCar driver. Gone are the days when drivers show up Frida...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Being diagnosed with diabetes can be a very scary thing, and it can easily make your life stand stil...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

Heights make my feet tingle; not sure if that is a phobia, but it isn't the greatest feeling.
CHARLIE ROWE

We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's hap...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clut...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Man as an individual is a genius. But men in the mass form the headless monster, a great, brutish id...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I remain just one thing, and one thing only, and that is a clown. It places me on a far higher plane...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

The glamour of it all! New York! America!
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

This is a ruthless world and one must be ruthless to cope with it.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

We think too much and feel too little.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Life could be wonderful if people would leave you alone.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

Nothing is permanent in this wicked world - not even our troubles.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

To truly laugh, you must be able to take your pain, and play with it!
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

A day without laughter is a day wasted.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I try desperately to never drink bottled water.
CHARLIE HUNNAM

The most important thing is being passionate about what you're doing and always give it your all...
CHARLIE WHITE

Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I think that people have expectations of themselves and other people that are based on these fiction...
CHARLIE KAUFMAN

I have one speed, I have one gear: go!
CHARLIE SHEEN

The first person that I ever heard sing a song I wrote was Jason Derulo. I was in the studio when he...
CHARLIE PUTH

When I'm writing, I'm trying to immerse myself in the chaos of an emotional experience, rath...
CHARLIE KAUFMAN

Claire Danes is lovely and a really great actress.
CHARLIE COX

I have a personality that tends to be somewhat compulsive, and I do tend to think in a circular way....
CHARLIE KAUFMAN

I am on a drug. It's called Charlie Sheen.
CHARLIE SHEEN

Money makes people stupid. They don't have to work as hard as people who don't have money. That's wh...
CHARLIE HUSTON

Slash sat me down at his house and said, You've got to clean up your act. You know you've go...
CHARLIE SHEEN

The body cannot produce enzymes in perfect combinations to metabolize your foods as completely as th...
CHARLIE TROTTER

Your naked body should only belong to those who fall in love with your naked soul.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

I'm dealing with fools and trolls and soft targets. It's just strafing runs in my underwear ...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I've spent, I think, close to the last decade effortlessly and magically converting your tin can...
CHARLIE SHEEN

I'm here tonight, not as a Republican, not as a Democrat, but as an optimistic American who unde...
CHARLIE CRIST

I was carrying my friend in his casket to put him in the hearse, and I was thinking, 'I need to ...
CHARLIE PUTH

When I was a kid, probably 16 or 17, I got spotted by a model scout that wanted to represent me, and...
CHARLIE HUNNAM

El tiempo es el mejor autor: siempre encuentra un final perfecto.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

The company Sunfare delivers food to my house, and I eat six meals day. My two cheats are hot chocol...
CHARLIE EBERSOL

The best way to not get your heart broken, is pretending you don't have one.
CHARLIE SHEEN

I’m different,” said the Kid. “My gran always said I was half clever, half stupid, and half cr...
CHARLIE HIGSON

I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progre...
CHARLIE PARKER

He's the reason why I write music. If he's reading this - James Taylor, I'd love to work...
CHARLIE PUTH

As I began to love myself I found that anguish and emotional suffering are only warning signs that I...
CHARLIE CHAPLIN

As a former lifelong Republican, it pains me to tell you that today's Republicans - and their st...
CHARLIE CRIST

The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality i...
CHARLIE PIERCE

The typical response from people when I tell them I'm diabetic is, 'Oh, I'm sorry to hea...
CHARLIE KIMBALL

If a girl sings a sexy song, I actually become even more attracted to them.
CHARLIE PUTH

You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, th...
CHARLIE CRIST

What they're not ready for is guys like you and I and Nails and all the other gnarly gnarlington...
CHARLIE SHEEN

It's a lot harder to get people to 'ooh' and 'aah' over beets and carrots than i...
CHARLIE TROTTER

Freedom does not come without a price. We may sometimes take for granted the many liberties we enjoy...
CHARLIE DENT

My family influenced me very deeply because my dad came from a musical background, from the hillbill...
CHARLIE HADEN

Bill Clinton was not a symbol. People did not invest in him their idea of what America should be or,...
CHARLIE PIERCE

Excellence is about fighting and pursuing something diligently, with a strict and determined approac...
CHARLIE TROTTER

We made history when President Obama appointed Sonia Sotomayor, a proud Latina, the first Hispanic S...
CHARLIE GONZALEZ

We're here to bring beauty to the world and make a difference in this planet. That's what ar...
CHARLIE HADEN

The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes ever...
CHARLIE HADEN

I've always made weird sounds with my mouth. I've always been fascinated by the sound design...
CHARLIE PUTH

For that reason, as the representative of the homeless, the inundated, the destroyed and the dead, we ask you to give your full support to the formation of an independent, non-partisan commission,

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For that reason, as the representative of the homeless, the inundated, the destroyed and the dead, we ask you to give your full support to the formation of an independent, non-partisan commission,

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