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Amusement Quote by Brian Eno

“I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and…” quote by Brian Eno — Download Open image

“I'm very good with technology, I always have been, and with machines in general. They seem not threatening like other people find them, but a source of fun and amusement.”

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