It is not a move, even the best move that you must seek, but a realizable plan

The middlegame I repeat is chess itself, chess with all its possibilities, its attacks, defences, sacrifices, etc.

Haste is never more dangerous than when you feel that victory is in your grasp.

Avoidance of mistakes is the beginning, as it is the end, of mastery in chess.

It would be idle, and presumptuous, to wish to imitate the achievements of a Morphy or an Alekhine; but their methods and their manner of expressing themselves are within the reach of all.

All conceptions in the game of chess have a geometrical basis.

... though combinations are without number, the number of ideas are limited.

Haste, the great enemy.

We should praise, rather, the courage of the player who, relying only on his intuition, plunges into a brilliant combination of which the issue does not appear to him too clear.

Chess is a game of understanding and not of memory.

A defeatist spirit must inevitably lead to disaster.

If you worry about missing the boat, remember the Titanic!

It ain't so easy writing about nothin

I was the kid that wanted to be anonymous in that I'd put a football helmet on and be a member of a team and go out there and maim people. It was a very hard process. It truly was.

I'm totally not a nostalgic person. I always look to the future and as much as I've enjoyed the ride until now and the different phases, I'm more excited about the next music.

When the United States fought in Vietnam, it was organized modern technology versus organized human beings, and the human beings won.

The essence of the contemporary monetary system is creation of money, out of nothing, by private banks’ often foolish lending.

If people eat healthy food, they will save enough to compensate for the food price being healthier and spending less on healthcare.

Comedies of manners swiftly become obsolete when there are no longer any manners.

People become who they are. Even Beethoven became Beethoven.

The point is it is amazing that the generations have joined in the Beatle madness and love the music. Who knew?