I don’t listen to weakies.
BOBBY FISCHERI don’t recommend trying to cram a lot of long opening-move variations into your head.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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I can remember times coming home from a chess club at four in the morning when I was half asleep and half dead and forcing myself to pray an hour and study an hour. You know, I was half out of my mind-stoned almost.
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Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.
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Well, I kind of split my life into two pieces. One was where my chess career lies. There, I kept my sanity, so to speak, and my logic. And the other was my religious life. I tried to apply what I learned in the church to my chess career too. But I still was studying chess. I wasn’t just “trusting in God” to give me the moves.
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They asked me what year it was, what month it was, etc. I easily answered these stupid questions.
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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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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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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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Our mind is all we’ve got. Not that it won’t lead us astray sometimes, but we still have to analyze things out within ourselves.
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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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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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My opponents make good moves too. Sometimes I don’t take these things into consideration
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I was never invited to the White House.
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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 psychology. I believe in good moves
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