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I am such a Pacific Northwest girl. -- Kristin Hannah
The Pacific is the best toilet for satellites. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships. -- Tracy Austin
I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy. -- Howard Gordon
My gratitude to him is as boundless as the Pacific ocean. -- Yann Martel
I go to St. Matthews in Pacific Palisades, an Episcopal Church. -- Stephen Collins
The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 completely crippled our Pacific Fleet. -- Jerry Costello
The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy from our dams. -- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute. -- Claire Forlani
My Sunday mornings are spent in a recovery meeting in Pacific Palisades. -- Buzz Aldrin
It will take a thousand years for the frontier to reach the Pacific -- Thomas Jefferson
There is certainly an underrepresentation of Asian Pacific Islanders in professional sports/athletics. -- Nathan Adrian
Pacific Islands are among those that contribute least to global warming, yet suffer most. -- Ban Ki-moon
Civilized men arrived in the Pacific, armed with alcohol, syphilis, trousers, and the Bible. -- Havelock Ellis
I honestly dont know whether I can ever top the experience of Pacific Rim. -- Robert Kazinsky
For the record, I'm a Second World War veteran and served in the Pacific. -- Gore Vidal
I honestly don't know whether I can ever top the experience of 'Pacific Rim.' -- Robert Kazinsky
In the South Pacific, because of their size, mosquitoes are required to file flight plans. -- Erma Bombeck
China's development is an opportunity for the international community, for Japan and for the Asia-Pacific. -- Yoshihiko Noda
Chinas development is an opportunity for the international community, for Japan and for the Asia-Pacific. -- Yoshihiko Noda
The jolt that Tony Blair received 35,000ft above the Pacific Ocean was not normal turbulence. -- Tony Blair
Death has always been the first sign of European civilization when introduced in the Pacific. -- Jose Rizal
No one who claims this to be a small world has ever flown across the Pacific. -- J. Maarten Troost
Donald Trump has been rejecting the idea of trade agreements like NAFTA, like the Trans-Pacific Partnership. -- Audie Cornish
There's a small island, inhabited in the South Pacific that I will try to swim to. -- Peter Arnett
I was against it [Trans-Pacific Partnership] once , it was finally negotiated and the terms were laid out. -- Hillary Clinton
The Pacific Northwest, and particularly Whidbey Island, is extremely suited to be a location in a novel. -- Elizabeth George
Water, water, everywhere, Atlantic and Pacific. But New York City's got them beat, Our aqua is terrific! -- Ed Koch
We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships. -- Gavin MacLeod
Just be happy that something traveled 5,000 miles across the Pacific and, for once, it wasn't your job. -- Bill Maher
The United States has been a Pacific nation for over two centuries. That's not going to change. -- Barack Obama
American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny. -- Donald Freed
Well, the United States is a Pacific power. And we have always had a presence in the Pacific. -- Leon Panetta
Life will be simpler when I don't spend two-thirds of the year in the middle of the Pacific. -- Michael Emerson
I ended up in the Army Air Corps in the Pacific, operating out of Ayuka field in Hawaii. -- Louis Zamperini
To the west, the Pacific Ocean, which revulses me, for its vastness cannot be fitted into any box. -- Joyce Carol Oates
I'm against Trans-Pacific Partnership now. I'll be against it after the election. I'll be against it when I'm president. -- Hillary Clinton
Documentaries are the first line of education, and the second line of education is dramatization, such as 'The Pacific'. -- Steven Spielberg
The Asia-Pacific Partnership is a climate suicide pact. It is playing Russian roulette with six bullets in your gun. -- Joseph J. Romm
Of all the fire mountains which like beacons, once blazed along the Pacific Coast, Mount Rainier is the noblest. -- John Muir
Sometimes the wind along the Pacific shore blows so hard it steals your breath before you can inhale it. -- Timothy Egan
They're each on separate coasts but I think that the deep Maine woods shares some similarities to the Pacific Northwest. -- Mark Duplass
Barack H. Obama is a landmark presidential figure as the first black, multiracial, multicultural president from Hawaii and the Pacific. -- Dinesh Sharma
No nation ever had two better friends that we have. You know who they are? The Atlantic and Pacific oceans. -- Will Rogers
Nobody now fears that a Japanese fleet could deal an unexpected blow on our Pacific possessions. Radio makes surprise impossible. -- Josephus Daniels
The only regrets I have are rather prosaic - like I wish I went for a swim in the Pacific. -- Paul Allen
If they can fight and die on Okinawa, Guadalcanal (and) in the South Pacific, they can play ball in America. -- Happy Chandler
V-J Day, or Victory in Japan Day, marks the date of the Japanese surrender that ended fighting in the Pacific. -- Doc Hastings
I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific. -- Tony Curtis
I have one love - Canada; one purpose - Canada's greatness; one aim - Canadian unity from the Atlantic to the Pacific. -- John Diefenbaker
Trying to figure out God is like trying to catch a fish in the Pacific Ocean with an inch of dental floss. -- Matt Chandler
Of course the Japanese and Peruvian fish are different, but it's the same Pacific Ocean. They are different, but I know fish. -- Nobu Matsuhisa
If I'm in Malibu driving up and down Pacific Coast Highway, my '68 Dodge Charger usually is what I like to drive. -- Brody Jenner
Hillary Clinton wants to approve the Trans-Pacific Partnership; that deal will be a disaster for North Carolina, for every state. Your state. -- Donald Trump
In this century, the 21st century, the U.S. recognizes our prosperity and our security depends even more on the Asia-Pacific region. -- Leon Panetta
The Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement is a continuation of other disastrous trade agreements, like NAFTA, CAFTA, and permanent normal trade relations with China. -- Bernie Sanders
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month provides us all an opportunity to reflect upon this communitys many contributions and to celebrate its bright future. -- Nydia Velazquez
In 2005, I founded the Democratic Pacific Union, an international organization of 28 democratic countries to promote democracy, peace and prosperity in the Pacific region. -- Annette Lu
Mickey is a secret journal chained closed with a padlock, slammed inside a vault and dropped into the middle of the Pacific Ocean. -- Noel Fisher
The Asia Pacific is home to nearly half the world's population, a growing middle class and holds so much opportunity for us all. -- Barack Obama
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month provides us all an opportunity to reflect upon this community's many contributions and to celebrate its bright future. -- Nydia Velazquez
The United States has renewed our leadership in the Asia-Pacific, prime Minister Abe is leading Japan to a new role on the world stage. -- Shinzo Abe
I always think of the Pacific Northwest as giant trees, and rain, and clouds and dampness, like the Native American art from that area. -- Kyle MacLachlan
I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man. -- Joshua Slocum
I enjoy a four-seasonal climate and wide-open spaces, so being on an island 2,500 miles into the South Pacific made me feel a little claustrophobic. -- Matthew Fox
For what it's worth, I enjoy 'Dexter,' 'Modern Family,' 'True Blood' and 'Breaking Bad.' I've enjoyed the wonderful 'The Pacific.' -- Kenneth Branagh
The old charters of Massachusetts, Virginia, and the Carolinas had given title to strips of territory extending from the Atlantic westward to the Pacific. -- Albert Bushnell Hart
I'm from Oakland and San Francisco, so I feel like the Pacific Northwest starts there and goes north - so, it's home to me. -- Colin Trevorrow
We need peace and stability in the Asia-Pacific region. It is important to have political and security stability to build up our economic growth. -- Joko Widodo
Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean... Russia has a certain natural advantage because it also borders the Pacific Ocean. -- Vladimir Putin
Maybe it is the last chance for Europe to influence standards for world trade. Next it will be between the US and the Asia-Pacific region. -- Sigmar Gabriel
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
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
The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It's eclectic but above all it's fresh, inventive and creative and that's what I love about it. -- Baz Luhrmann
Alaska Airlines and I have a lot in common, so coming together to delight travelers with savory, high quality food from the Pacific Northwest made sense. -- Tom Douglas
Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest. -- Bruce Babbitt
I have always considered Saipan the decisive battle of the Pacific offensive...(it was) the naval and military heart and brain of the Japanese defence strategy. -- Holland Smith
If the Battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eaton, the Japanese bases in the Pacific were captured on the beaches of the Caribbean. -- Holland Smith
It's a fault line where the flotsam and energy that washes up from the Pacific collides with all of urban America crashing in from the other direction. -- Antoine Predock
Taiwan matters because of its vital role in spreading democracy in East Asia. Taiwan matters because of its strategic importance to promote peace in the Pacific region. -- Annette Lu
[Most progressive in the Democratic Party] won't stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership or take a position against it, you know, which is an absolute assault on our democracy. -- Jill Stein
Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the spoliation of Africa, may someday dream of foreign possession. -- Jose Rizal
Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else -- Miriam
Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else. -- Mary Ritter Beard
We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what's best for the Pacific Northwest. -- Cathy McMorris Rodgers
The skills I acquired in Southeastern Louisiana University, Thrifty Drugs, Pacific Mutual, along with knowing the history, behavior and local staff, helped make Golden Eagle a success story. -- Roger Wang
The vast Pacific ocean would always remain the islanders' great solace, escape and nourishment, the amniotic fluid that would keep them hedonistic and aloof, guarded, gentle and mysterious. -- Francine du Plessix Gray
We have seen Indians in immense numbers, and all those on this coast of the Pacific contrive to make a good subsistence on various seeds, and by fishing. -- Junipero Serra
I'm really drawn to West Coast composers and I think it has a little something to do with looking across the Pacific instead of looking across the Atlantic. -- Mark Morris
I left with my canvas bag in which a few fundamental things were packed and took off for the Pacific Ocean with the fifty dollars in my pocket. -- Jack Kerouac
South Pacific - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during South Pacific, I went from being a girl to being a woman. -- Laura Osnes
Sometimes I like to play the soundtracks to famous musicals so we can all sing along. South Pacific is one of my favorites. Our neighbors must hate us. -- Louise Brown
You know that if you [Hillary Clinton] did win, you would approve that [Trans-Pacific Partnership], and that will be almost as bad as NAFTA. Nothing will ever top NAFTA. -- Donald Trump
There are very few things I've done just twice in my life, 40 years apart, and one is to backpack on the Pacific Crest Trail across the California/Oregon border. -- Nicholas Kristof
It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has its own cultural, historical and ethnic identity. -- Jenny Shipley
I want to initiate a bilateral agenda that helps Mexico and the U.S. together compete with the world better, especially with the economies of Asia and the Pacific. -- Enrique Pena Nieto
Secondly I would like to make continuous efforts of stabilising cross Strait relations, eventually reaching peace across the Taiwan strait and stability and security in the Asia Pacific region. -- Chen Shui-bian
In fact, the United States is building up its trident nuclear sub fleet in the Pacific, based at Bangor, Washington to build up its capabilities to wage nuclear war. -- John Burroughs
The best New York in the world is driving down the [Pacific Coast Highway] listening to the Velvet Underground. That's the best time I've ever been to New York. -- Devendra Banhart
The Pacific is my home ocean; I knew it first, grew up on its shore, collected marine animals along the coast. I know its moods, its color, its nature. -- John Steinbeck
That desire to reach further is also where I ended my memoir, in 1994 in California, perhaps ironically, looking out to the Pacific and back to Asia, toward the not-yet-written. -- Shirley Geok-lin Lim
South Pacific' - I really learned a lot. I swear I like to say that during 'South Pacific,' I went from being a girl to being a woman. -- Laura Osnes
Going on and getting good bilateral agreement is a better way [than Trans-Pacific Partnership agreements], and I`m fine with that strategy. I think that strategy can work as well. -- Paul Ryan
The expedition of Messrs. Lewis & Clarke for exploring the river Missouri, & the best communication from that to the Pacific ocean, has had all the success which could have been expected. -- Thomas Jefferson
Really, there is no infidelity, nowadays, so great as that which prays, and keeps the Sabbath, and rebuilds the churches. The sealer of the South Pacific preaches a truer doctrine. -- Henry David Thoreau
I was discouraged when I read that [Senate Minority Leader Mitch] McConnell said that Trans-Pacific Partnership was dead, but then I was told he turned around and said, "No, it's not." -- John Kasich
Seen from the United States or Europe, Iran's nuclear program often causes most concern, but from the perspective of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the North Korean program is equally worrying. -- Yukiya Amano
Seen from the United States or Europe, Irans nuclear program often causes most concern, but from the perspective of countries in the Asia-Pacific region, the North Korean program is equally worrying. -- Yukiya Amano
Simultaneously with the establishment of the Constitution, Virginia ceded to the United States her domain, which then extended to the Mississippi, and was even claimed to extend to the Pacific Ocean. -- William H. Seward
They got an apartment in the Sunset District facing the Pacific, just south of Golden Gate Park, and he took a job working for a finance company as a "repo man, -- Walter Isaacson
You see, before I became prime minister, the Australian prime minister only attended ever two meetings in the world: the British Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting and the South Pacific Forum. -- Paul Keating
You can talk about teamwork on a baseball team, but I'll tell you, it takes teamwork when you have 2,900 men stationed on the U.S.S. Alabama in the South Pacific. -- Bob Feller
It is not wise for a man who can get seasick in a rowboat on a mill-pond to attack a Japanese dinner just after a seventeen days voyage across the Pacific. -- John Fox, Jr.
Of course I would never compare myself to someone who actually went through a war, but I definitely matured shooting 'The Pacific.' I'm more calm and I have more patience. -- Rami Malek
Hawaii has always been a very pivotal role in the Pacific. It is in the Pacific. It is a part of the United States that is an island that is right here. -- Dan Quayle
The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads. -- John Moody
The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic - have always blown on free men. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
For more than 60 years, the United States has stood by our allies and partners in the Asia Pacific. That includes our defence partnership with Singapore, which stretches back more than two decades. -- Barack Obama
The enemy of our games was always Japan, and the courses were so thorough that after the start of World War II, nothing that happened in the Pacific was strange or unexpected. -- Chester W. Nimitz
The President [Barack Obama] said if we get out of this business of trade expansion, we turn it over to the Chinese. This brings us into partnership with 11 other Pacific Rim countries. -- Chris Matthews

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