Hannu Rajaniemi Quotes

I’m not much of a chess player, but there is an aspect of the game that I find fascinating. After a while, you can almost see lines of force between the pieces. Areas of danger where it is physically impossible to move pieces into. Clouds of possibility, forbidden zones.

Hannu Rajaniemi

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• We don't really watch basketball in Australia.

  

  Iggy Azalea
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• I posed nude to show my parents they couldn't dictate to me any more - that I control my life.

  

  LaToya Jackson
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  • Parents
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• When you're a young actor, there's this pressure to rush. But I hope to be doing this into my sixties and seventies, so I'd prefer to take my time.

  

  Felicity Jones
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  • Hope
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• I don't know if I'd say I feel green, but I'm getting to know myself as an actor now in a way that I never did as a kid.

  

  Gaby Hoffmann
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• There are parents who are really angry that I decided to portray people who have come into the country illegally as decent human beings.

  

  Paolo Bacigalupi
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• You know, Motorcycle Diaries has no incredible stories, no sudden plot twists, it doesn't play that way. It's about recognizing that instance of change and embracing it.

  

  Gael Garcia Bernal
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• I could never ever say enough about Matt Amato. He has an indescribable presence; this warm, loving, serene calm with intense interest and excitement bubbling beneath his exterior.

  

  Madi Diaz
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• In 1998, it was possible to make a big-screen romantic comedy about email. Yep, email - the same medium we often think of now as boring and even annoying.

  

  Walt Mossberg
  • Think
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• If you're not buying recycled products, you're not really recycling.

  

  Ed Begley, Jr.
  • You
  • Buying
  • Recycling

• Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.

  

  Wendy Davis
  • Red
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• I don't have any reason to hate anybody; I believe in good karma and spreading good energy.

  

  Vanilla Ice
  • Good
  • Believe
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• I don't know any musician who got to the top without hard work. Take whoever you want. They all work bloody hard, harder than you think.

  

  Gavin Rossdale Bush
  • Work
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• Humans are an embarrassing species w/ small glimmers of beauty that seep through the veil of bigotry&stupidity, every once in a small while.

  

  Frances Bean Cobain
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• 'What is the secret of your serenity? Said the Master 'Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable.'

  

  Anthony de Mello
  • Serenity

• We're in a giant car heading towards a brick wall and everyone's arguing over where they're going to sit.

  

  David Suzuki
  • Car
  • Wall

• Public and private food in America has become eatable, here and there extremely good. Only the fried potatoes go unchanged, as deadly as before.

  

  Luigi Barzini
  • Good
  • America
  • Food

• Every time you're on stage, you look out at a packed house, people all the way up to the top, people having a blast, everybody forgetting about the world for a couple hours. That's a special thing.

  

  David Bryan Bon Jovi
  • People
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• I'm a huge country music fan, and there are so many girls that I look up to, especially Carrie Underwood, which everyone knows because I've shouted it out for a while now.

  

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• My friends like to play as me in the baseball games, and they call to tell me about every bag I steal. And you know, every time a new game comes out, I check to make sure my speed is up to par. But to me, when you talk video games, you're talking 'Madden.'

  

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  • Up
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• I'm either going to have the career I want doing films, or I'll do something else - I'll be gone.

  

  Matthew Fox
  • Career

• Nothing comes easily for me.

  

  Bethenny Frankel

• But if two's company, three's a crowd - and that demands the omniscient point of view.

  

  Arthur Herzog

• I’m not much of a chess player, but there is an aspect of the game that I find fascinating. After a while, you can almost see lines of force between the pieces. Areas of danger where it is physically impossible to move pieces into. Clouds of possibility, forbidden zones.

  

  Hannu Rajaniemi
  • Game
  • Chess Player