IT’S NOT LIKE HE EVER GOES OUTSIDE, ANYWAY

“The weather scares us a bit, but on the other hand we know a lot of people up there, and they all seem happy. And it’s bound to be less crazy than Silicon Valley.”

Linux creator Linus Torvalds, on moving from California to Oregon, News.com, 11 June 2004

SPOKEN LIKE A TRUE CANCER HUGGER

“The foods we eat, the medicine we take, the air we breathe are being taken over by corporations.”

Activist Sue Skinner, on why she decided to protest a biotech conference in San Francisco, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 June 2004