I’m really not interested in that. I want to keep the old chess flavor. I want to keep the old chess game. But just making a change so the starting positions are mixed, so it’s not degenerated down to memorisation and prearrangement like it is today.
BOBBY FISCHERDon’t even mention losing to me. I can’t stand to think of it
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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Nobody has single-handedly done more for the US image than me…
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I was never invited to the White House.
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Chess is like war on a board
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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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Sometimes girls write me. One girl in Yugoslavia sent me a whole slew of love letters. I don’t know how she got my address. She was in a crowd watching me play. She says when I left there the stars fell out of the sky over Yugoslavia, or something like that.
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All I want to do, ever, is play chess.
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There’s no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it.
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I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
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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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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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Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to.
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Don’t even mention losing to me. I can’t stand to think of it
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To get squares you have to give up squares.
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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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They’re lying bastards. Jews were always lying bastards throughout their history. They’re a filthy, dirty, disgusting, vile, criminal people.
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