The power of hanging Pawns is based precisely in their Mobility, in their Ability to create acute situations instantly.

A man who is willing to commit suicide has the initiative.

We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre.

Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense.

I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt.

When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.

Often, in the Ruy Lopez, one must be patient, wait and carry on a lengthy and wearisome struggle.

I still hope to kill Fischer

When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on.

After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere.

I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.

Only those who believe can achieve what others merely dream about. However, without these same dreams we will achieve little. Dream AND believe to ACHIEVE!!!

A day’s brightness is determined by the light in our hearts.

I've found it's better to talk to the machine and hang up if I get the person.

I usually just speak in English when I'm on the basketball court. For some reason, my mind never even tried to cross any other language when I'm playing basketball.

Moral activity? There is scarcely such a thing possible! Everything is sketchy. The world does nothing but sketch.

I try not to second-guess editors; they're the clients, and I have no expectation that my strip is going to make it into every paper every day.

All my life I've been an obese man trapped inside a fat man's body.

I like characters that do big things boldly and are driven by intensely personal feelings.

You cannot know, and become, that which you are, in the absence of that which you are not, as I have already explained to you.

You should have an investment thesis that essentially says why you think this is potentially a good idea.