Chess is not only knowledge and logic

Psychology is the most important factor in chess.

During a chess tournament a master must envisage himself as a cross between an ascetic monk and a beast of prey.

You can become a big master in chess only if you see your mistakes and short-comings. Exactly the same as in life itself.

A lifetime in not enough to learn everything about chess.

I consider chess an art, and accept all those responsibilities which art places upon its devotees.

Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan.

Chess, like other arts, must be practiced to be appreciated.

Play on both sides of the board is my favourite strategy.

I study chess eight hours a day, on principle.

Deux fous gagnent toujours, mais trois fous, non!

If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system.

She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.

I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though youre poking fun at someone or something, theres still an affection for it.

[When Harry Met Sally] was fine, but it was a job. And I did it right after The 'Burbs.

The rain came down upon my head - Unshelter'd. And the wind rendered me mad and deaf and blind.

When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of the same color.

Those who praise themselves do not prevail.

In order to be treated fairly and equally, chidren have to be treated differently.

I am fast and very powerful on the court, so this is what matters.

I begin to perceive that I am a woman. What that is, heaven knows... the philosophy is yet to be written, there is a world to be explored.