Hannu Rajaniemi famous quotes

03-25-2025

You're bigger than the toys. We are always bigger than the things we make. Put them away. Make something new with your life, with your own mind and hands.
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Hands #Mind #Toys
The criminal is a creative artist; detectives are just critics.
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Artist #Creative #Detectives
Live on berries in a hollowed-out comet lit by artificial suns long enough, and you start to have delusions about achieving enlightenment.
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Long #Enlightenment #Sun
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

#Moving #Player #Games
Being who you are for ever is the price you pay for imÂmorÂtalÂity.
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Pay #Who You Are
If reality is not what you want it to be, change it. You should not accept anything blindly, not death, not immortality.
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Reality #Want #Immortality
If reality is not what you want it to be, change it.
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Reality #Want #What You Want
Make something new with your life, with your own mind and hands.'
-- Hannu Rajaniemi

#Hands #Mind #Something New

I would rather play with forked lightning, or take in my hand living wires with their fiery current, than to speak a reckless word against any servant of Christ, or idly repeat the slanderous darts which thousands of Christians are hurling on others, to the hurt of their own souls and bodies.
O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.
As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.
The university is our culture's assertion that what is made by the mind has value and can convey values.
You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind ON, but what you can't keep your mind OFF.
The inspired moment may sometimes be described as a kind of hallucinatory state of mind: one half of the personality emotes and dictates while the other half listens and notates. The half that listens has better look the other way, had better simulate a half attention only, for the half that dictates is easily disgruntled and avenges itself for too close inspection by fading entirely away.
I kinda see my current position like this: Here's your five minutes in the toy store, so you gotta do all the good movies you can before 'Chuck Woolery' rings the bell.
Haruhi: Whaddaya think I am?! The Twins: To us? Why that's obvious-- a toy!
I was one of those kids who took apart their toys to see how they work, just to see what they were made up of.
No toys in the fish tank

Hannu Rajaniemi famous quotes

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