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The X Factor (NZ) - 2013 Grand Final

Television (Full Length) – 2013

You know, we've had a tough time over the last couple of years, especially in Greymouth. There's always sunshine after rain, and we're looking at you to be our rainbow that appears after the storm.
– Greymouth Mayor Tony Kokshoorn, to contestant Jackie Thomas
Your voice brings absolute joy to my heart, bro.
– Stan Walker, after hearing Whenua Patuwai's version of Sam Cooke song 'A Change is Gonna Come'
New Zealand has voted in force. We have received over 300,000 votes ...
– Presenter Dominic Bowden
Your voice really is the purest voice I have ever heard live ... I'm so thankful for you being in this competition because you nearly weren't.
– Judge and All Saints singer Melanie Blatt, after hearing Jackie Thomas sing Bon Iver's 'Skinny Love'