If you study the classic examples of endgame play you will see how the king was brought up as soon as possible even though there seemed no particular hurry at the time.

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

Bobby Fischer is the greatest Chess genius of all time!

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.

Being present here and now is the highest compliment you can pay to a woman in your life.

It's good to remember even during your darkest hour, you are not here to be punished.You are here to serve.

Excitement is a crossroad which runs in all directions. No man lacks personality

Self awareness allows you to self-correct.

Most people are good only so long as they believe others to be so.

The most successful people I've worked with, like the Rolling Stones - people of a different, kind of legendary caliber - have such great, warm energy.

There used to be corporations that produced products. Now there are just banks that produce deals, hedge-fund-driven banks and derivatives and those things.

No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.

Most of the holiday movies I enjoy, like 'It's a Wonderful Life,' don't really involve Santa.

I saw a Werewolf with a Chinese menu in his hand