Bobby Fischer Quotes
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I once lived in a cottage made entirely of wood, and there was an electrical fire. We all ran outside, and no one got hurt, but the house was demolished.
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We are a nation of immigrants, and if the truth be known, don't we need a whole lot of immigrants to be buying homes and to drive our economy and to take jobs that U.S. citizens don't want?
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At 24, I took time off to have a baby, and ever since, I have been juggling modelling with motherhood.
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Now, occultism is not like mystic faculty, and it very seldom works in harmony either with business aptitude in the things of ordinary life or with a knowledge of the canons of evidence in its own sphere.
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I tend to name albums after one of the songs.
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A tactic used by authors of virtually every single book I've ever read that propounds a conspiracy theory is to attack an agency as being part of a conspiracy in the Kennedy assassination, but when this same agency comes up with something favorable to the author's position, the author will cite that same agency as credible support for his argument.
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When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy, the only decent thing to do is die at once.
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It is absolutely true in war, were other things equal, that numbers, whether men, shells, bombs, etc., would be supreme. Yet it is also absolutely true that other things are never equal and can never be equal.
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I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace.
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The third umpires should be changed as often as nappies and for the same reason.
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I'm not an artist that strays away from my fans. Nah, everybody is open to come and talk to me respectfully and I'm going to give them the same respect.
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I'd rather win a pennant than an Academy Award.
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I suddenly find out that I'm 60, and I get shocked by the number, because I feel like I'm 20.
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It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I say, but the way I say it.
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'Of all the thoughts that rise in the mind, the thought 'I' is the first thought.'
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England was merry England, whenOld Christmas brought his sports again.‘Twas Christmas broach’d the mightiest ale;‘Twas Christmas told the merriest tale;A Christmas gambol oft could cheerThe poor man’s heart through half the year.
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Some situations are so hopeless when you look at them from the outside you say, Why are they still married?
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I didn't start out to be a movie star. I started out to be an actor.
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There are two kinds of geniuses. The characteristic of the one is roaring, but the lightning is meagre and rarely strikes; the other kind is characterized by reflection by which it constrains itself or restrains the roaring. But the lightning is all the more intense; with the speed and sureness of lightning it hits the selected particular points - and is fatal.
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People will find any reason not to give you credit for your success because, in their mind, your success is their failure.
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus; but our ideas about Santa Claus change, mature and become more nuanced, whereas our ideas of God can remain at a rather infantile level.
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Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have.
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I don't listen to weakies.