Yeah, I used to dress badly until I was about sixteen. But people just didn’t seem to have enough respect for me, you know And I didn’t like that, so I decided I’d have to show them they weren’t any better than me, you know?
BOBBY FISCHERI like to make them squirm.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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My main interest right now is to expose the Jews. This is a lot bigger than me. They’re not just persecuting me.
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Computers are our only opponents that don’t always have no excuse when losing against me.
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I don’t remember one thing I learned in school.
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I was going to do a book about the first prearranged Karpov-Kasparov match, ’84-’85. But the God-damn Jews have stolen my entire file on that.
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Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponents mind.
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That’s what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one
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A piece of garbage like Kasparov might be called a chess genius, but he’s like an idiot savant. Outside of chess he knows nothing.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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I don’t listen to weakies.
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Chess demands total concentration
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Americans like a winner. If you lose, you’re nothing. I’m going to win, though. It’s good for the match that Spassky has a plus score against me. We’ve met five times. He’s won three times and we’ve drawn twice. But I’m a stronger player and a long match favors me.
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I grew up with the concept of freedom of speech. So I’m too old, it’s too late for me to adjust to the new world, the new world order.
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I’d like to travel around, be an international playboy. They have all that money; they could really do it right. Look at (Errol) Flynn.
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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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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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