It's also interesting to notice that most of the best Finnish speculative writers are women.

I read a lot and fell in love with comics and science fiction. I even self-published some of my comics when I was 16 or 17.

I had the insane misconception that I was ready to conquer the known universe with Tähtivaeltaja. No mercy!

One person can't know or like everything, so an editor needs collaborators whose opinions and expertise he values and can trust.

New writers seem to pop up from everywhere. And quite a few of them are really good and original.

Calcutta has still not recovered from history: people mourn the past, and abhor it deeply.

Future indifferences is no consolation for present pain.

Nearly all problems of human behavior stem from our failure to ensure that people live in environments that nurture their well-being.

Even when I haven't had money, I found money to travel. It's a luxury that's a kind of necessity, I think.

Never underestimate the power of your sister.

The fineness which a hymn or psalm affords If when the soul unto the lines accords.

I've been focused for a long time. I've given my life to do music. I've sacrificed everything.

Can the plural possessive express the feelings in your heart? If you don't learn art now, you will never learn to breathe!

You can't really know where you are going until you know where you have been.

Always take a stand for yourself, your values. You're defined by what you stand for