Americans really don’t know much about chess. But I think when I beat Spassky, that Americans will take a greater interest in chess. Americans like winners.
BOBBY FISCHERBlitz chess kills your ideas.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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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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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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I consider myself to be a genius who happens to play chess.
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I love the game – and I hate the Russians because they’ve almost ruined it. They only risk the title when they have to, every three years. They play for draws with each other but play to win against the Western masters. Draws make for dull chess, wins make for fighting chess.
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I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.
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Nobody has single-handedly done more for the US image than me…
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The white people should go back to Europe, and the country should be returned to the American Indians. This is the future I would like to see for the so-called United States.
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These guys are really the lowest dogs around, and if people knew the truth about them, they would be held in more contempt than Ben Johnson, the runner, and they’re going to know the truth when I do this book!
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I don’t remember one thing I learned in school.
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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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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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If you have seen one Alekhine game you’ve seen them all.
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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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Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to.
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I don’t believe in psychology. I believe in good moves
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