Bobby Fischer is the greatest Chess genius of all time!

Drawing general conclusions about your main weaknesses can provide a great stimulus to further growth.

You must not let your opponent know how you feel.

It is better to follow out a plan consistently even if it isn't the best one than to play without a plan at all. The worst thing is to wander about aimlessly.

The placing of the centre pawns determines the "topography" of a game of chess.

Sit there for five hours? Certainly not! A player must walk about between moves, it helps his thinking.

When you have finished analyzing all the variations and gone along all the branches of the tree of analysis you must first of all write the move down on your score sheet, before you play it.

The rise of the Soviet school to the summit of world chess is a logical result of socialist cultural development.

I can remember a case where Capablanca worked out an impressive combination, but then chose to make a simple move in answer to which his opponent resigned at once!

Time trouble is blunder time.

In analysing complicated variations one must examine each branch of the tree once and once only.

Is it not true that in ancient times the worst punishment of all was not death, but banishment?

It's been nice knowing you, Clara.'Huh? My brain still a bit shell-shocked.'Say a prayer for me, will you? He gives me a shaky grin. Because I'm pretty sure my parents are going to kill me

I don't really have special rituals, but I don't try to write fiction unless I have a minimum of a few hours. For me, it takes a while to settle into a mode where I'm truly concentrating

The four most miserable years of my life were my four years in the presidency.

I need to see my friends or I'm gonna go crazy. I'm not gonna stay home and work.

There are no little fights for me. I consider every fighter dangerous. You lose when you think a fighter is not on your level and then he comes in hungrier than you. That will never happen to me.

Let us consider that we are all insane. It will explain us to each other. It will unriddle many riddles

Anything is possible in this universe. It could be that you turn the chair around it's just a glove handcuffed to a bomb, like in Inspector Gadget.

As a child, a library card takes you to exotic, faraway places. When you're grown up, a credit card does it.

I guess getting down on your knees runs in the family