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.
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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.
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If you're not buying recycled products, you're not really recycling.
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Texas is not really a red state - it's just a non-voting state.
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I don't have any reason to hate anybody; I believe in good karma and spreading good energy.
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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.
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'What is the secret of your serenity? Said the Master 'Wholehearted cooperation with the inevitable.'
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Now that the day of reckoning has arrived, they cry socialism!
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The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
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I think having kids has been the biggest influence on my work since I started publishing.
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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.
