Look How They Shine For You

It’s really amazing how deeply Moana is rooted in Polynesian Culture

We’ve improved the lives of savages all over the world. - Savages? - Uh, not that you’re a savage. - Just my people. - No. Listen. That’s not what I meant. Savage is just a word, uh, you know. A term for people who are uncivilized. - Like me. - Well, when I say uncivilized. what I mean is… 

What you mean is “not like you”.

“Now you listen to me, James Hawkins. You got the makings of greatness in you, but you got to take the helm and chart your own course. Stick to it, no matter the squalls! And when the time comes you get the chance to really test the cut of your sails, and show what you’re made of… well, I hope I’m there, catching some of the light coming off you that day.“

“Dishonor! Dishonor on your whole family.”