Pākiri: The Filmmaker, the Cook & the Singer

In the end you realise money, fame — all those things are nothing if you don't have your health.

– Filmmaker Merata Mita

My friends mean the world to me . . . I've noticed that they're very much like me: they're all goers, get up and go people, motivators. Positive people. I'm talking about people that I've had in my life for over 20 years.

– Chef Anne Thorp on her close friends

I'd like to be a little tougher sometimes. I'm a bit of a sucker for a soft line. As we know!

– Singer Moana Maniapoto on her personality