Chess demands total concentration
BOBBY FISCHERI consider myself to be a genius who happens to play chess.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I studied that first Karpov-Kasparov match for a year and a half before I cracked it, what they were doing, and discovered that it was all prearranged move-by-move. There’s no doubt of it in my mind.
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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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I am not today, nor have I ever been a Jew, and as a matter of fact, I am uncircumcised.
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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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I would rather be free in my mind, and be locked up in a prison cell, than to be a coward and not be able to say what I want.
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Normally we’d draw the curtain here, but I just wanted to see what he’d play next.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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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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Tactics flow from a superior position
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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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?
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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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So if you just brought them back from the dead they wouldn’t do well. They’d get bad openings.
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I don’t believe in wasting time. My goal is to win the World Chess Championship; to beat the Russians. I take this very seriously.
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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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