A game is always won through a mistake.

Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do. Strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.

I talk to myself because I like dealing with a better class of people.

No one ever won a game by resigning.

The winner is the one who makes the next-to-last mistake.

Seize the outpost K5 with your knight, and you can go to sleep. Checkmate will come by itself.

The ability to create and to control the tension of battle is perhaps the principal attainment of the great player.

To avoid losing a piece, many a person has lost the game

A Chess game is divided into three stages: the first, when you hope you have the advantage, the second when you believe you have an advantage, and the third... when you know you're going to lose!

The tactician must know what to do whenever something needs doing; the strategist must know what to do when nothing needs doing

The mistakes are there, waiting to be made

Earlier today, the jury at the Martha Stewart trial reached a verdict. Martha was found guilty on all charges. In a related story, there's a huge sale at K-Mart.

I have always thought it curious that, while most scientists claim to eschew religion, it actually dominates their thoughts more than it does the clergy.

I think our family is like a lot of families. We had no vocabulary for mental illness

We don't have to be afraid of dying because it's not really death that scares us. We are afraid of not having lived.

With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't scale the equipment down too far.

Stategy in Iraq- defeat al-Qaeda; limit Iran's influence.

Life is a guy trying to play a violin solo in public, while learning the music and his instrument at the same time.

Every single person is a beautiful human being, and we're lucky. That's what gives you longevity. You have to love the people that you work with.

A natural action is accomplished in the briefest manner.

If 'Obama-care' becomes fully implemented in 2014, it's going to bankrupt states.