“ Legends speak of a primeval Pacific homeland called Hiva from which the first inhabitants of Easter Island came--a homeland that also fell victim to the mischief of Uoke's lever and was submerged unde… Graham Hancock
“ Take me to unexplored paradise & one of your best islands, I want to cross the pacific ocean and make a great memory. Let's go to the eastern coast of the Philippines where the waves meet the sky. You… El Fuego
“ For years, the Pacific had been trying to get basic assistance in the synthetics field from the Reich. However, the big German chemical cartels, I. G. Farben in particular, had harbored their patents;… Philip K. Dick
“ Vast tracts of ocean, whether Polynesia, Micronesia or Melanesia, contain island populations that remain outside the modern world. They know about it, they may have traveled to it, they appreciate art… Andrew Rayner
“ I refuse to sit and wait for salvation. Every day I have looked to the sky for the white streak of a plane making its way across the Pacific, but I have not seen any. Jennifer Arnett
“ Just as the sea is an open and ever flowing reality, so should our oceanic identity transcend all forms of insularity, to become one that is openly searching, inventive, and welcoming. Epeli Hauʻofa
