You can't play chess if you're groggy from pills.

Chess is everything: art, science, and sport.

I like to do projects in which you can see statistical results. I am very happy for all these small children, who have been the biggest group of victims of iodine deficiency.

Bulgaria is the first state that has been awarded for its excellent fight against iodine deficiency by UNICEF.

Pawns not only create the sketch for the whole painting, they are also the soil, the foundation, of any position

The priority must be the unification of the world titles to straighten things out. But we should not wait that long anymore to change the situation, because we are running out of time.

The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this.

I still remember Botvinnik's reaction to each of my games, right from the opening moves. At first he would express amazement, then annoyance, and, finally irritation.

By all means examine the games of the great chess players, but don't swallow them whole. Their games are valuable not for their separate moves, but for their vision of chess, their way of thinking.

To be champion requires more than simply being a strong player; one has to be a strong human being as well.

Happiness should always remain a bit incomplete. After all, dreams are boundless.

I strive everyday to be a great parent so my kids can be better people when they move out into the world on their own.

Though a smile is little work, its effects are long lasting.

So happy just to be alive, Underneath the sky of blue, On this new morning, new morning, On this new morning with you.

I spent a couple of years doing American films. I did a few.

Every facet, every department of your mind, is to be programmed by you. And unless you assume your rightful responsibility, and begin to program your own mind, the world will program it for you.

I thought you were dead, Mr. McCandles.

When the mind no longer sees itself as a body, forever in bondage to the body, the mind can be free and at peace even when we are physically sick.

In a garden you can find, quiet thoughts that calm the mind.

The problem is the Palestinians don't recognize the legitimacy of Israel.

In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.