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Orrin Pilkey Quotes
«You pay a lot of money for that beach and that beach is going to disappear periodically, so you pay a lot of money again and again and again.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«There is no such thing as an easy community to evacuate.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«There's just a bunch of well-off people who have been very imprudent, even stupid, and they've built their buildings right next to a beach, ... They're asking us to pay for restoring the beach when all we have to do is tell them to move their buildings and the beach will be restored.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«You don't have an erosion problem until you build something too close to the water.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«This is an obvious form of welfare for the rich.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«I remember after the storm we would drive up and down the beach. Seemed like for 10 years or so we would see those steps going to nowhere and plainly cleaned-off cement slabs, ... For us, they were a symbol of the storm and its enormity.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«It is immensely worse as far as damage to the shoreline and beachfront retreat, ... goes across the islands very quickly.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey
«I really believe Florida, more than any state, has not gotten hold of its erosion problems. Florida beaches are either doomed or the state is going to have a huge nourishment bill in the future.»
Author: Orrin Pilkey