They said the black oil wouldn't come ashore. Well, it is ashore. It's here to stay and it's going to keep coming.

- Billy Nungesser

We ought to take him offshore and dunk him 10 feet underwater and pull him up and ask him What's that all over your face?

- Billy Nungesser

We will die a slow death over the next two years as this oil creeps ashore.

- Billy Nungesser