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An island Utopia in a modern, busy, everyday world. A land where there are neither rich nor poor. A heaven on earth - without a fence around it.
China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
Because I am so intensely identified with opinion and analysis and contextualization, I think I just need, for my own psychological benefit, a small island in which I can stand and say, 'I'm going to sit this one out.'
South America hell! If you went there the way you feel now it would be exactly the same. This is a good town.
I grew up in a Mauritian bubble in France ... I had the feeling of not belonging, but still living with French culture.
If it would not look too much like showing off, I would tell the reader where New Zealand is.
Hawaii is a small, close community.
Fiordland, a vast tract of mountainous terrain that occupies the south-west corner of South Island, New Zealand, is one of the most astounding pieces of land anywhere on God's earth, and one's first impulse, standing on a cliff top surveying it all, is simply to burst into spontaneous applause.
The Maldives, a string of islands off the coast of India whose highest point above sea level is eight feet, may be the first nation to drown. In Alaska, entire towns have begun to shift in the loosening permafrost.
Now, they say that New Zealand is beautiful and I do not know
because after 22 hours on a plane any landmass would be beautiful.
Africa, your sufferings have been the theme that has arrested & engaged my heart.
Id like to live in the Greek islands
That great America on the other side of the sphere, Australia.
I feel like New Zealand's a bit of an unchartered territory for me in a way.
Germany, the diseased world's bathhouse.
The ocean, the desert, and the jungle are the last strongholds and resorts of peace. ("Fear")
I spent the first 12 years of my life growing up in Singapore. Back then, in the early '80s, it was still a tropical island at the tip of the Malay Peninsula striving to shine on the world stage.
Indonesia, women are absolutely 100 percent equal to men
Land of Heart's Desire Where beauty has no ebb, decay no flood, But joy is wisdom, time an endless song.
There's a real purity in New Zealand that doesn't exist in the states. It's actually not an easy thing to find in our world anymore. It's a unique place because it is so far away from the rest of the world. There is a sense of isolation and also being protected.
People don't live like islands.
Every time I go to Haiti after a season of busy work in Europe, I feel like I'm submerging into a certain state of mind, which is very productive.
If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and push 'em closer.
Wales! Where the men are men and the sheep are scared!
I've only been to New Zealand once, about 1989. It was incredibly beautiful, kind of like the ideal of where I live in New England - all that and then some - but I can't say I was there long enough to get any very clear idea.
A country peopled by peasants, priests and pixies.
I think we all have archipelagoes in our minds.
Living in New Zealand, it's like a different world - it is a different world. It's very, very cool.
This monster of a land, this mightiest of nations, this spawn of the future, turns out to be the macrocosm of microcosm me.
Small islands, not capable of protecting themselves, are the proper objects for kingdoms to take under their care; but there is something absurd, in supposing a continent to be perpetually governed by an island.
Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always. Always.
We may be a small island, but we are not a small people.
What other country has had the privilege of making the world's heart beat faster?
There's a very go-to kind of attitude in New Zealand that stems from that psyche of being quite isolated and not being able to rely on the rest of the world's infrastructure.
South Africa gives me a perspective of what's real and what's not real. So I go back to South Africa to both lose myself and gain awareness of myself. Every time I go back, it doesn't take long for me to get caught into a very different thing. A very different sense of myself.
Argentina and Burma. I have been to most of the countries in the world, but not those two. I want to shoot doves in Argentina. Burma, of course, because no one has really been there.
For as this appalling ocean surrounds the verdant land, so in the soul of man there lies one insular Tahiti, full of peace and joy, but encompassed by all the horrors of the half known life.
It's so mysterious, the land of tears.
Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.
A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful Land, traversing all the seas with the rich production of their Industry.
What is the good of being an island, if you are not a volcanic island?
Tahiti has been spoiled for many years, but Bali is one of the few cultures with origins in one of the great ancient cultures which is still alive.
We have now reached the point where you can wander down Queen Street in Auckland and wonder if you are still in New Zealand or some other country.
Lucky come Hawai'i." History
If we were not islands, we would be lost, drowned in each others' tragedies.
It's a little place on the Pacific Ocean. You know what the Mexicans say about the Pacific? They say it has no memory. That's where I want to live the rest of my life. A warm place with no memory.
There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.
I have come to an unalterable decision - to go and live forever in Polynesia. Then I can end my days in peace and freedom, without thoughts of tomorrow and this eternal struggle against idiots.
For a small island [Great Britain], the place is remarkably diverse.
The Kerguelen Islands in the southern Indian Ocean are a six-day boat ride from Madagascar, and their only inhabitants are French scientists.
The land of milk and honey, they say it is the land of money.
A dear friend of my early childhood has worked as an anthropologist in Papua New Guinea for much of her life, and from the tiny island where her main work has been focused, she has brought me many funny and beautiful stories over the years.
I'm from Canada, and New Zealand feels like you took all the best bits of Canada and squished them onto a tiny island like Hawaii. I was absolutely blown away by the beauty of the South Island.
An island always pleases my imagination, even the smallest, as a small continent and integral portion of the globe. I have a fancyfor building my hut on one. Even a bare, grassy isle, which I can see entirely over at a glance, has some undefined and mysterious charm for me.
I would have thought there's no greater country to watch rugby than New Zealand.
I've been to New Zealand, like, 25 or 30 times.
Canada - they won't like me saying this, but it's really like it's a part of Michigan, that area.
I've been round Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, and China in the last few months and the message that I've been taking is that New Zealand is building an up market dynamic into a connected economy. And that we are not the old-fashioned, ship mutton kind of product the people associate their export in work.
Love, my territory of kisses and volcanoes.
Be careful about Burma. Most people cannot remember whether it was Siam and has become Thailand, or whether it is now part of Malaysia and should be called Sri Lanka.
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.
That country whose people are autumn people, thinking only autumn thoughts.
New Zealand has the best government money can buy.
I want to go to the Maldives before they sink, but just because it's the most beautiful place on earth.
Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother.
I love Australia - I think.
Sub-Saharan Africa, with a population of 900 million and an annual output of only 1.8 trillion euros (less than the French GDP of 2 trillion),
I cannot forget the place that I come from. The Congo is much in need.
Islands in the streams, that is what we are.
A small island with a big ego may see itself as a giant continent! A giant continent with a big diffidence may see itself as a small island! But in the end small is small and big is big!
It's good to visit Hawaii if you're seeking power. You don't really need to live here. Just to come over for a week is enough. Switzerland is another spot like this. It's very similar. These are the two clearest spots, Switzerland and Hawaii.
I wanna say 'China', but I don't really mean 'China.' I just mean the places that Chinese people come from.
After India and China, Indonesia was the biggest new nation-state to emerge in the mid-twentieth century.
Mexico: where life is cheap, death is rich, and the buzzards are never unhappy.
I've backpacked to countries like Italy and Turkey and observed beautiful scenery, but then I realized that beauty was always very close to me. It is here in Belitung Island, where the rivers, beaches and the terrain captivate my attention most.
Chile, you'd better slow your role before your thirsty ass ends up in a morgue!" "Well if I do I'll be the flyest bitch there!
My writing has been shaped by the three countries - Sri Lanka, the Philippines and England - I have lived in.
In the end, for congenial sympathy, for poetry, for work, for original feeling and expression, for perfect companionship with one's friends
give me the country.
Landlocked Switzerland: They're Nice and Neutral Only Because They're Tiny
Siberia is a state of mind.
New Zealand has the cheapest government money can buy.
Southeast Asia has a real grip on me. From the very first time I went there, it was a fulfillment of my childhood fantasies of the way travel should be.
Happy the land where the writers are sad, the merchants satisfied, the rich melancholic, and the populace content.
The surfing - the waves in Indonesia are amazing.
Sometimes I think, 'Why should I care about doing well in New Zealand?'
"Abroad," that large home of ruined reputations.
Algeria is what allowed me to accept myself.
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA REPUBLIC OF AMERICA
Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body.
Hawaii is not a state of mind, but a state of grace.
Where there is creativity there is hope and Haiti is the most hopeful place I've experienced
Instead of a homeland I hold the metamorphoses of the world.
Islands are havens and breeding grounds for the unique and anomalous. They are natural laboratories of extravagant evolutionary experimentation.
Land of lost gods and godlike men.
I grew up in neighbouring Hawaii, where Tahiti is regarded as a brother.
This is a strange, little, complacent country [Switzerland], in many ways a USA in miniature but of course nearer the center of disturbance!
Mi-yammi! The extraordinary city, with its Judeo-Cubano population, its mix of surgical-appliance and sex-fetishist obsessions, takes the American melting pot past the boil. It represents pretty much everything Patrick J. Buchanan hates.
As Pacific Ocean nations, competition and cooperation between the two nations will create a new atmosphere - leading to the Birth of a 'Pacific' New World Order - that is more engaging and less confrontational; this can be characterized by the presence of force without war.
My picture-poems are linguistic margins on visual atolls.
A land even more remote, America, which is farther than death.