I like to make them squirm.
BOBBY FISCHERBlitz chess kills your ideas.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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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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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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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.
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All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves.
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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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There’s no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it.
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Nothing eases suffering like human touch.
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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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Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.
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The Russians have held my title for ten years and they’re going to be in for it when I win the Championship. They’re going to have to wait and play under my conditions.
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I think it’s almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically.
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Is it against the law to kill a reporter?
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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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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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You are never too old to play chess!
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