I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.
BOBBY FISCHERI don’t believe in wasting time. My goal is to win the World Chess Championship; to beat the Russians. I take this very seriously.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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The U.S. and Israel have been slaughtering the Palestinians, just slaughtering them, for years. Robbing them and slaughtering them.
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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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I don’t believe in wasting time. My goal is to win the World Chess Championship; to beat the Russians. I take this very seriously.
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Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to.
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Too many times, people don’t try their best. They don’t have the keen spirit; the winning spirit. And once you make it you’ve got to guard your reputation – every day go in like an unknown to prove yourself. That’s why I don’t clown around.
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Sometimes girls write me. One girl in Yugoslavia sent me a whole slew of love letters. I don’t know how she got my address. She was in a crowd watching me play. She says when I left there the stars fell out of the sky over Yugoslavia, or something like that.
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I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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I don’t care! I don’t have to show anybody my games just because they’re a big shot!
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I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.
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I consider myself to be a genius who happens to play chess.
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All I ever want to do is just play chess.
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Computers are our only opponents that don’t always have no excuse when losing against me.
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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