Viswanathan Anand Quotes

The broader the chess player you are, the easier it is to be competitive, and the same seems to be true of mathematics - if you can find links between different branches of mathematics, it can help you resolve problems. In both mathematics and chess, you study existing theory and use that to go forward.

Viswanathan Anand

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• Most actors can't make any kind of living.

  

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• I kind of have my little OCD wood shed at my house where everything is just right when I go write.

  

  Sam Hunt
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• Love what you do, not the love you get for doing it.

  

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• I want my son to become aware that he is in charge of the choices he makes, and it's good to make thoughtful, good choices.

  

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• I have great stories. I am going to write a book.

  

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• Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.

  

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• The three great problems of this century; the degradation of man in the proletariat, the subjection of women through hunger, the atrophy of the child by darkness.

  

  Victor Hugo
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• I thought that communism, the tyranny of communism, was an abomination and I beseeched God to bring that terrible evil down and he did. It was a great triumph, it took awhile, but it happened.

  

  Pat Robertson
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• I have written 20 books, and each one is like having a baby. Writing is not easy; some people want to write books but just can't put a story together. I can put together a story that interests both me and my readers.

  

  Jackie Collins
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• I'm a good guy. I love playing bad guys, but good guys that have a good thing going on, I like that, too. I don't like passive good guys.

  

  Lance Henriksen
  • Good
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• I think we respond well when we do something well.

  

  Katey Sagal
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• The great love of my life is music.

  

  Mandy Patinkin
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• The capability of negotiating... is something that means you not only have to understand fully what you believe and what your national interests are but in order to be a really good negotiator, you have to try to figure out what the other person on the other side of the table has in mind.

  

  Madeleine Albright
  • Good
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• I'm trying to write a TV show. Ideally it would be just a reality-TV show, getting the guy who played Eddie Winslow and Kirk Cameron to live in a house. The Jehovah's Witnesses would come to the house a lot or something like that. I kind of like the idea of Scientologists and Mormons and Jehovah's Witnesses trying to convert Kirk Cameron.

  

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• Close friends consider me a literary snob.

  

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• Our eyes reflect light. Better that the lips are more like a rose petal.

  

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• It's funny, though, speaking of fathers and sons, because me and John Goodman played father and son, like, five or six years ago in the film 'Death Sentence,' and I got back with him again in 'Inside Llewyn Davis.'

  

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• There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.

  

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• I think because I try to keep things as real as I can, or I try to start from a place of reality, I almost don't have the imagination to write a book that's not set where I am.

  

  Maria Semple
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• As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands, one for helping yourself, the other for helping others.

  

  Audrey Hepburn
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• Leaders have to see past problems to solutions, and my mother excelled at just that.

  

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• I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

  

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• The broader the chess player you are, the easier it is to be competitive, and the same seems to be true of mathematics - if you can find links between different branches of mathematics, it can help you resolve problems. In both mathematics and chess, you study existing theory and use that to go forward.

  

  Viswanathan Anand
  • Different
  • Player
  • Study