Chess is a good mistress but a bad master.

Good positions don't win games, good moves do

The tactician knows what to do when there is something to do; whereas the strategian knows what to do when there is nothing to do

The idea comes before the logical argument.

In chess there is a world of intellectual values.

... we are only ever pretending to ourselves, never to other people ...

Believe in yourself, believe in yourdreams and believe in your rightto achieve your dreams.

I'm not really thinking about what I'm talking about or what I'm willing to achieve. I'm just kind of letting it come out, recording it.

The greatest fool is he who thinks he is not one and all others are.

Well, The Dirty Dozen was like a vacation.

It's not that women are less corruptible than men are, it's that women have had less chance to become corrupt.

Here's an interesting figure: 43 percent of the incoming congressional freshmen are millionaires. The other 57 percent are Democrats.

When you give something, just for the joy of creating, it always comes back on a much larger scale.

I'm not going to go into operational matters, obviously.

Success is a process... During that journey sometimes there are stones thrown at you, and you convert them into milestones.