Magnus Carlsen Quotes
It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.

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Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.
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I don't have any problem with being the guy whose album people put on when they're feeling sad.
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I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.
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In recording, you're trying to make something work sonically - getting the right inflection on the right guitar sound - and maybe a part that would be musically great doesn't sound as cool.
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People asked, 'So what are you - a multimillionaire?' I like to say, 'A billionaire wanna-be.'
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The fundamental difficulty that most novelists face when they are trying to adapt their own book into a screenplay is realizing that a screenplay is a completely different way of storytelling, and it has limitations.
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I wanna create a character that's really memorable... like Julia Roberts did in 'Pretty Woman.'
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Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination.
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Procrastination is opportunity's assassin.
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I never was a very good singer.
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I did documentaries for maybe 10 years before I turned to fiction films.
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Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.
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For as long as I could remember, the person in E23 pasted the same Halloween decoration, a witch with a giant wart on her crone's nose, but whenever kids rang, the tenant wouldn't answer. At first, kids figured they'd just missed the guy: bad timing. But it seemed impossible that all of us missed him every year.
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There is no more respected or influential forum in the field of journalism than the New York Times. I look forward, with great anticipation, to contributing to its op-ed page.
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A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
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An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by association. This is the thing to understand.
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If you were to ask me to choose between democratic values and wealth, power, prosperity and fame, I will very easily and without any doubt choose democratic values.
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I've already established my (political)machinery. It's like a car. It's fixed already. You just have to get in and drive it.
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The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true.
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I get attached to things: I wear the same jeans for a year.
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I like the mix of stuff I do. I love movies, but I also enjoy performing live and writing songs.
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Millions of us, myself included, go back generations in this country, with ancestors who put in the painstaking work to become citizens. So we don't like the notion that anyone might get a free pass to American citizenship.
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My idea, as the whole world knows, is that the capitalist system now doesn't work either for the United States or the world, driving it from crisis to crisis, which are each time more serious.
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It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common.