I don’t remember one thing I learned in school.
BOBBY FISCHERI’d like to travel around, be an international playboy. They have all that money; they could really do it right. Look at (Errol) Flynn.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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All I want to do, ever, is 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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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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Chess demands total concentration
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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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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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They spoke about Capablanca with awe. I have never seen people speak about any chess player like that, before or since.
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Your body has to be in top condition. Your Chess deteriorates as your body does. You can’t separate body from mind
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They were sort of priding themselves. They would say, ‘He beat us at chess, but he’s still just an uncouth kid.’ So I decided to dress up.
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I consider myself to be a genius who happens to play chess.
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Genius. It’s a word. What does it really mean? If I win I’m a genius. If I don’t, I’m not.
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Morphy was probably the greatest genius of them all
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First of all, we have to understand what communism is. I mean, to me, real communism, the Soviet communism, is basically a mask for Bolshevism, which is a mask for Judaism.
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Americans really don’t know much about chess. But I think when I beat Spassky, that Americans will take a greater interest in chess. Americans like winners.
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I don’t listen to weakies.
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