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.
BOBBY FISCHERThe U.S. and Israel have been slaughtering the Palestinians, just slaughtering them, for years. Robbing them and slaughtering them.
More Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I was never invited to the White House.
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To get squares you have to give up squares.
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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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They’re lying bastards. Jews were always lying bastards throughout their history. They’re a filthy, dirty, disgusting, vile, criminal people.
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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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Yeah, I used to dress badly until I was about sixteen. But people just didn’t seem to have enough respect for me, you know And I didn’t like that, so I decided I’d have to show them they weren’t any better than me, you know?
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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’d like to travel around, be an international playboy. They have all that money; they could really do it right. Look at (Errol) Flynn.
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All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves.
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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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All I ever want to do is just play chess.
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Maybe I should publish the book. The world is coming to an end anyway!
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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 don’t care! I don’t have to show anybody my games just because they’re a big shot!
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Psychologically, you have to have confidence in yourself and this confidence should be based on fact.
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