I was in Japan a couple of months ago, I saw a preview for the movie Pearl Harbor. And they showed the Japanese airplanes coming in to bomb Pearl Harbor, and I applauded. Nobody else in the theater applauded.
BOBBY FISCHERSo if you just brought them back from the dead they wouldn’t do well. They’d get bad openings.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I don’t believe in psychology. I believe in good moves
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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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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 was never invited to the White House.
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You are never too old to play chess!
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I give 98 percent of my mental energy to Chess Others give only 2 percent
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First of all, we have to understand what communism is. I mean, to me, real communism, the Soviet communism, is basically a mask for Bolshevism, which is a mask for Judaism.
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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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FIDE has decided against my participation in the 1975 World Chess Champion title.
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I usually never stay at the board after a game. Especially against Spassky. I made a dumb suggestion and he refuted it instantly! I know I’m going to have to play him some day and it was really stupid to look like such a jerk in front of him.
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I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.
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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.
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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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There’s no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it.
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There was open collusion between the Russian players. They agreed ahead of time to draw the games they played against each other. Every time they drew they gave each other half a point.
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