Pacific Quotes
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How many people must have sailed out and vanished on the Pacific before you found Easter Island?
Elizabeth Kolbert -
People who just wanted to make it work and knew it was going to be a real challenge. We were on the beach the first day and Donald [Sutherland] and I are playing best friends our whole lives. We met each other for 10 seconds the night before and we're sitting on a beach lining up a shot that we shoot a few minutes later, never having had a conversation with each other and then end up going skinny dipping in the Pacific Ocean buck-ass naked, not knowing who the other person is.
Richard Masur
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When the advice of Moscow ran counter to [Ho Chi Minh's] own ideas - as in the 1930s - he kept his head down and waited until the situation changed in his favor with the beginning of the Pacific War.
William J. Duiker -
I have to think that somewhere on some little island in the Pacific, there's someone's who's great, but I'm probably never going to hear him.
Ry Cooder Buena Vista Social Club -
In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show.
Wilfred Burchett -
Life will be simpler when I don't spend two-thirds of the year in the middle of the Pacific.
Michael Emerson -
The Pacific solution has been an outstanding success.
Amanda Vanstone -
President Obama has been clear about the future that the United States seeks... when it comes to the Asia-Pacific, the United States is all in.
Thomas E. Donilon