Garry Kasparov Quotes
Putin is willing to poison bodies in the free world, not only minds. Why would he do this? Why would he call attention to his murderous ways now? Well, I’ll turn that around and ask instead, why wouldn’t he? Dictators don’t ask 'Why,' they ask 'Why not?'Garry Kasparov
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I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club, race meetings at the Shanghai Racecourse, and various patriotic gatherings at the British Embassy on the Bund, the city's glamorous waterfront area.
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I think America has a brilliant future.
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I think that's one of the most unique and potentially powerful things about reddit - people come for the news, and stay for the community.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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We have gone through everything as a nation - partition, dictatorship, and even anarchy.
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I wasn't interested in exploiting myself.
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Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.
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The Soviet Union was a very useful ally in the defeat of Nazi Germany.
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I'm not a violent person, but I've got a hard core streak and have a reputation about living dangerously.
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The minute I saw the front page of the 'Daily Telegraph' - me with my arm around the latest 'X-Factor' contestant - I realised I'd gone into a new realm.
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I am the son of a freedom fighter, and a son of a freedom fighter automatically imbibes the value of democracy.
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No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
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The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with Hail Satan.
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In Arab Islamic society, it is traditionally taboo to criticize the lifestyle or personal philosophy of any practicing Muslim.
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A woman's mind is cleaner than a man's: She changes it more often.
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He wasn't directing it, of course, so I didn't work with Hitchcock.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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We all have prejudices to dispel: the need to get away from thinking that 'I' am important and special and 'you' are not, and the frightened mindset that tells us that certain 'others' are of no consequence.
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Not a day goes by where I'm not reminded of Gollum by some person in the street who asks me to do his voice or wants to talk to me about him. But because 'The Hobbit' has been talked about as a project for many years, I knew that at some point I'd have to reengage with him.
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Michael [Schumacher] was a phenomenal driver but for me, Ayrton Senna was the greatest ever. If I could get one world championship that would be great; if I could win three, the same number as Ayrton did, that would be a dream. But I want to be the best driver there has ever been.
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When you make music, you're forming these invisible vibrations in the air into different shapes and consistencies and speeds in order to create music, and understanding how the math of that works just gives you more colors to paint with, and allows you to get to what you want quicker.
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UNICEF has made the most rewarding thing that I have ever done in my life.
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Putin is willing to poison bodies in the free world, not only minds. Why would he do this? Why would he call attention to his murderous ways now? Well, I’ll turn that around and ask instead, why wouldn’t he? Dictators don’t ask 'Why,' they ask 'Why not?'
Garry Kasparov
