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!
BOBBY FISCHERMy main interest right now is to expose the Jews. This is a lot bigger than me. They’re not just persecuting me.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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It’s little quirks like this that could make life difficult for a chess machine.
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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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If you don’t win, it’s not a great tragedy – the worst that happens is that you lose a game.
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A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player
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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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Don’t even mention losing to me. I can’t stand to think of it
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Nothing is so healing as the human touch.
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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 have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing else.
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My opponents make good moves too. Sometimes I don’t take these things into consideration
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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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As Olafsson showed me, White can win… It’s hard to believe. I stayed up all night analysing, finally convicing myself, and, incidentally, learning a lot about Rook and Pawn endings in the process.
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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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I play honestly and I play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine.
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I’m not afraid of Spassky. The world knows I’m the best. You don’t need a match to prove it.
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