Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
BOBBY FISCHERI think it’s almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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So if you just brought them back from the dead they wouldn’t do well. They’d get bad openings.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.
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Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.
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I’m not afraid of Spassky. The world knows I’m the best. You don’t need a match to prove it.
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Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in color?
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If you don’t win, it’s not a great tragedy – the worst that happens is that you lose a game.
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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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People have been playing against me below their strength for fifteen years.
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The United States is an illegitimate country, just like Israel. It has no right to exist. That country belongs to the Red man, the American Indian…
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I don’t believe in psychology.
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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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I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent
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There was open collusion between the Russian players. They agreed ahead of time to draw the games they played against each other. Every time they drew they gave each other half a point.
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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