Many Chess players were surprised when after the game, Fischer quietly explained: 'I had already analyzed this possibility' in a position which I thought was not possible to foresee from the opening

You must take your opponent into a deep dark forest where 2+2=5, and the path leading out is only wide enough for one

In my games I have sometimes found a combination intuitively simply feeling that it must be there. Yet I was not able to translate my thought processes into normal human language.

If you wait for luck to turn up, life becomes very boring.

Just as one's imagination is stirred by a girl's smile, so is one's imagination stirred by the possibilities of chess.

There are two types of sacrifices: correct ones and mine

Later, I began to succeed in decisive games. Perhaps because I realized a very simple truth: not only was I worried, but also my opponent

To play for a draw (at any rate with White) is to some degree a crime against chess.

When I asked Fischer why he had not played a certain move in our game, he replied: 'Well, you laughed when I wrote it down!'

Of course, errors are not good for a chess game, but errors are unavoidable and in any case, a game without ant errors, or as they say 'flawless game' is colorless.

Fischer is Fischer, but a knight is a knight!

Fer in our dreams we find ourselves. Who we were. Who we are. Who we can become. Sleep. Dream.

Disturb my sleep but darling don't dare disturb my dreams!

Those who have never suffered the iniquities of exile cannot possibly understand the significance, the gravitas, of a mattress.

I think any statement about stock prices is always suspect unless it's made by Warren Buffett.

In prosperity it is very easy to find a friend; but in adversity it is the most difficult of all things.

You’re nice to me because you think I’m pretty?” “And because you have brown eyes. I’m a sucker for big old brown eyes.

My genetics are good, but they aren't crazy He-Man style.

You can't spend 110 percent on something if you don't have that same hunger and drive. I have achieved all my goals - my mission is complete.

Outside our comfort zone, though, is where we experience the true awesomeness of God.

There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.