Discovered check is the dive bomber of the Chessboard

I'd rather have a Pawn than a finger

Believe firmly that in chess there are no rules without exceptions.

A plan is made for a few moves only, not for the whole game.

The king is a strong piece - use it !

Chess is like a delicious drug which offers such heavenly delights that they can never tear themselves away from it completely.

The profuse phallic symbolism of chess provides some fantasy gratification of the homosexual wish, particularly the desire for mutual masturbation.

Chess is a contest between two men which lends itself particularly to the conflicts surrounding aggression.

the tired sunsets and the tired people - it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all.

Our challenges will probably always be with us but, as we go on our journey of development, we become more aware of them, we come to accept them more, and they have less power over us.

Showing a little bit of gratitude for a gift is often as difficult as hiding the fact one doesn't like it. Best bit might be your smile.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Our most modern sin is that we do not love the world enough. We have exiled the holy from this realm so we can turn its mountains into money.

If you go to a really great shop that stocks really great stuff and it doesn't makes it feel like a super secret club there's tons of stuff to find all way time.

Like an animal, cancer sleeps, prowls, hibernates, turns surly or placid.

Choose to give your creative art priority over other things. You can do it.

When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want?

Remember how Margaret Thatcher came to believe that abroad was more important than at home? Didn't do her much good.