I don’t care! I don’t have to show anybody my games just because they’re a big shot!
BOBBY FISCHERThe United States is evil. It has to be brought down, it has to be eliminated from the world scene. They are the ones who have made the world the hell that it is.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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Steinitz claimed that the King was well able to take care of itself, and ought not to be attacked until one had some other positional advantage. He understood more about the use of squares than Morphy and contributed a great deal more to chess theory.
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I am not today, nor have I ever been a Jew, and as a matter of fact, I am uncircumcised.
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The United States is evil. It has to be brought down, it has to be eliminated from the world scene. They are the ones who have made the world the hell that it is.
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Chess is like war on a board
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A lot of people have come up with other rules of chess-type games, with 10×8 boards, new pieces, and all kinds of things.
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All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves.
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I don’t like to dwell on the past. I’m interested in Fischerandom now, I am working on a new clock, I’m trying to make chess a more exciting game today. I am not interested in sitting in my rocking chair thinking what I did 10, 20 or 30 years ago.
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I don’t keep any close friends. I don’t keep any secrets. I don’t need friends. I just tell everybody everything, that’s all.
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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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In my opinion, the King’s Gambit is busted. It loses by force.
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I object to being called a chess genius because I consider myself to be an all around genius who just happens to play chess, which is rather different.
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I love the game – and I hate the Russians because they’ve almost ruined it. They only risk the title when they have to, every three years. They play for draws with each other but play to win against the Western masters. Draws make for dull chess, wins make for fighting chess.
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I have never opened with the QP – on principle.
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I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.
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