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  • I'm more into the Spawn toys. They're really cool. They're coming out with a Techno Spawn series and another series, The Dark Ages, which are really cool. -- Jason Mewes
  • I'm going to take over on the Techno Comics so I'm going to be dealing in the children's merchandising type department. But that's just setting it up and having somebody run it. -- Majel Barrett
  • I am associated with techno epics. -- Trevor Horn
  • Techno is everything you haven't imagined yet -- Jeff Mills
  • I'm not so rock and roll. I'm more techno. -- Raf Simons
  • I used to go to rave parties, too, but I was never savvy with techno. -- Rose Byrne
  • Well, I love what you would call boys' music, you know, the prodigy, banging techno, music that girls generally don't like. -- Chris Lowe
  • There is a time to dance to techno and a time not to. -- Joe Strummer
  • I'm recording an album. It's sort of techno mixed with garbage - you, know, intense in-your-face music. -- Christy Carlson Romano
  • A rousing tale of techno-geek rebellion, as necessary and dangerous as file sharing, free speech, and bottled water on a plane. -- Scott Westerfeld
  • I'm an enemy of what I call 'computer theology.' There's a class conflict out there. There's a techno-elite that lives in a different world. -- Walt Mossberg
  • I'm much more into bad, trashy Belgian techno. I like that much more than rock bands. The whole idea of a rock band is so archaic. -- Luke Haines
  • What I love about '80s rock music is the amazing, fantastic melodies. In pop music, it's all about the techno beat to dance to in the club and the repetitiveness, whereas in rock music there is literally, like, balls-to-the-wall singing and playing. I love it. -- Julianne Hough
  • I think trance music is the only music you can listen to without taking drugs. You can really feel the emotions in it. You can get on another level without the drugs. If you listen to techno, it's so monotone that you really need drugs to enjoy it. -- Tiesto
  • When I started to make music at the end of the '90s, I saw myself highly influenced by hip-hop and techno, but I wanted to apply these ideas to something from the local sound; something that had identity, that would say who we were and where we came from. -- Steven Sater
  • I listen to a lot of different music. I love hip-hop. I'm a big underground rap fan. I listen to the likes of J. Cole. Lately, I've also been getting into techno house music. And I've been on an Eighties retro kick, and I've even been experimenting with some rock. -- Denzel Whitaker
  • I'll always have a totally open mind to endless possibilities. I want to do a dance album. Not Techno, but a record that's exclusively designed for people to dance to. That whole dance genre is kinda into its own world. I'd just like to get in there and mess around with that. -- Rob Halford
  • Girls in New York look like giraffes. Long neck, long legs, tiny tits and ass. Girls from L.A rock over sized shades. And chill all day cause they already paid. Girls in Miami...string bikinis and bump techno by Dj Tiesto. Girls from Detroit like electro And dance all night till they break they neck yo. -- Shwayze
  • A single thread of self generation ties the cosmos, the bios, and the technos together into one creation. Humans are not the culmination of this trajectory but an intermediary, smack in the middle between the born and the made... The arc of complexity and open-ended creation in the last four billion years is nothing compared to what lies ahead. -- Kevin Kelly
  • I'm not attached to a certain scene. There was certain music - and techno was a part of it - that really formulated something for me, that really was a direct connection to what I experienced in my life. Going to parties and listening to techno at home helped form my musical identity. And that changed throughout my life. -- Pantha du Prince
  • The BBC is very much in thrall to all this techno cross-fertilisation, in much the same way that print journalists are now encouraged to blog. To the point where there is an emerging breed of sub-editors who take perfectly well-written and punctuated original copy and rewrite it so that it resembles a text message written by a 14-year-old under the influence of Bacardi Breezers. -- Kathryn Flett
  • Yeah. When I was 14, my Dad had a radio show with really cool people from Ghent, our hometown, in it. The people who started the R&S techno label, they did a show, and a very well known Techno DJ called Frank de Wulf who was from around there, he did a show, and everybody could do what they wanted. They all started up there. -- Stephen Dewaele
  • In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process. -- Eric Ripert
  • Techno-optimism is a belief in the power of technology to extend our sphere of possibilities and, ultimately, a belief that technology helps us solve and transcend problems, limitations and obstacles. -- Jason Silva
  • When I hear music that parents hate, or older musicians hate, I know that's the new music. When I hear older people saying, 'I hate Rap or Techno' I rush to it. -- George Clinton
  • History buffs expect historical background in historical fiction. Mystery readers expect forensics and police procedure in crime fiction. Westerns - gasp - describe the West. Techno-thriller readers expect to learn something about technology from their fiction. -- Edward M. Lerner
  • When I heard We Are the World do a techno version of one of my songs, I didn't know the word techno, but I said, "That percussion is astounding, will you help me do a piece?" Nobody said, "Techno isn't allowed for you." -- Linda Perhacs
  • I'm a big, big, big techno dork. -- Jonathan Nolan
  • I love hip-hop, R&B, techno and Latin. -- Prince Royce
  • I like everything from hard-style techno to rock n' roll. -- Kodi Smit-McPhee
  • I'm a techno moron. I need help just to plug in my video camera. -- Libba Bray
  • I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave. -- Pitbull
  • When I was 16, I really discovered good stuff like Detroit techno or gabba from Holland. -- Apparat
  • I'm recording an album. It's sort of techno mixed with garbage - you, know, intense in-your-face music. -- Christy Carlson Romano
  • If you can't imagine female torch singers and Skrillex-style demon techno onstage at the same moment, you don't know Eurovision. -- Seamus Dever
  • I'm the renegade of funk. I've made house, techno, rock, funk, reggae... That's why I've been on so many different labels. -- Afrika Bambaataa
  • In England and Europe, we have this huge music called ambient - ambient techno, ambient house, ambient hip-hop, ambient this, ambient that. -- Brian Eno
  • I'll leave a store if I hate the music. If it's just, like, techno, I feel like my brain is going to explode. -- Kim Gordon
  • The art world is a very prissy little thing over in the corner, while the major cultural forces are being determined by techno science. -- Natalie Jeremijenko
  • I'm the know-nothing. I'm curious, I try to be entertaining, I try to translate the techno jargon, but in the end I'm the audience's representative. -- David Pogue
  • I'm a big techno fan. I love that thumping kick drum. We heard a version of 'Lost in Love' and it was thrash metal. It sounded cool! -- Graham Russell
  • I just love a slow groove. I feel so comfortable in it. But I listen to a lot of fast music, a lot of techno and house. -- Chet Faker
  • My views on equality are pretty obvious. I mean, I did play a highly complex lesbian techno DJ on TV, but I know it's not always easy to come out and tell the world where you stand. -- Sarah Shahi
  • All music is dance music. But when people think of dance music, they think of techno or just house. Anything you can dance to is dance music. I don't care if it's classical, funk, salsa, reggae, calypso; it's all dance music. -- Afrika Bambaataa
  • When playing big festivals, I tend to play big, over the top techno tracks, like hands in the air songs that make sense being played in front of 30,000 people. I steer away from subtlety in the interests of big bombastic dance music. -- Moby
  • My mother's records were formative for me, but when I became a teenager, I wanted to find songs that she wasn't hip to. She was so hip, though, that I had to go outside rock n' roll - so for about 10 years, I only listened to hip-hop, house and techno. -- Jenny Lewis
  • The Dome is a metaphor that could mean anything - it could be nuclear fallout, terrorists - I've always been fascinated with stories where people's roles are flipped on their heads, be it the Wall Street guy, the techno guy, etc. All of those things are only successful when there are people and money around. -- Mike Vogel
  • I'm really not techno-savvy - that's just not my personality. -- Andie MacDowell
  • Im a techno moron. I need help just to plug in my video camera. -- Libba Bray
  • I have a varied taste, I'll listen to anything. Well, not anything, no techno. -- Andrew Flintoff
  • There's a very comfortable techno-libertarian culture where you think you're doing the right thing, -- Stewart Baker
  • The U.S. needs a strong techno brand like Awakenings, just pretty much pure techno. -- Adam Beyer
  • I wouldn't want to live in Berlin. It's bombed out and there's a lot of techno. -- Sloane Crosley
  • Our culture of violence is an incubator, where our children are the crop of future techno-warrior killers. -- Bryant McGill
  • What kind of hard SF do I write? Everything from near-future, Earth-centric techno-thrillers to far-future, far-flung interstellar epics. -- Edward M. Lerner
  • I'm not a big disco guy. Some of that English techno-poppy stuff wouldn't get me in the mood either. -- Jon Bon Jovi
  • My policy has always been to play new music. New beat, industrial, techno, disco, funk, rare groove and house music. -- Eddy de Clercq
  • Im not a techno-determinist. I believe we need to improve our existing human resources, and technology can only be a complement. -- Shashi Tharoor
  • I'm not a techno-determinist. I believe we need to improve our existing human resources, and technology can only be a complement. -- Shashi Tharoor
  • The triumph of economic globalization has inspired a wave of techno-savvy investigative activists who are as globally minded as the corporations they track. -- Naomi Klein
  • When I first walked through the doors of Rex Club, I realized that I didn't have to travel to raves outside the city to enjoy techno. -- Pedro Winter
  • To be clear, geoengineering won't solve global warming. It's not a 'techno-fix.' It would be enormously risky and almost certainly lead to troubling unforeseen consequences. -- Jamais Cascio
  • Every morning I hear the alarm, it's like "BEEP BEEP BEEP" For second I'm like, "I could get used to that, just dream I'm in a techno club, or something." -- Jim Gaffigan
  • It's about reaching as many souls as I can through techno, speaking God's truth and his gospel to as many ears as I can, taking the message to the street. -- Robert Hood
  • We live in an age that's repeating itself endlessly. We're getting closer again to the techno-chic world we saw in Atlantis that occurs in countless planes. It's indigenous to enlightenment. -- Frederick Lenz
  • We live in an age that's repeating itself endlessly. We're getting closer again to the techno-chic world we saw in Atlantis that occurs in countless planes. It's indigenous to enlightenment. -- Frederick Lenz
  • Let us put it this way, techno-scientific intelligence is presently insufficiently spread among society at large to enable us to interpret the sorts of techno-scientific advances that are taking shape today. -- Paul Virilio
  • I've been waiting for techno to die. I was in Germany once and this guy was telling me that techno was dead, and then he proceeded to play me techno for hours. -- Kemp Muhl
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