I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
BOBBY FISCHERUltimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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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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A strong memory, concentration, imagination, and a strong will is required to become a great Chess player
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America is totally under control of the Jews, you know. I mean, look what they’re doing in Yugoslavia…
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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 object to being called a chess genius because I consider myself to be an all around genius who just happens to play chess, which is rather different.
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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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I think it’s almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically.
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They asked me what year it was, what month it was, etc. I easily answered these stupid questions.
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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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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 add status to any tournament I attend.
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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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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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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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I play honestly and I play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine.
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