Chess Quotes
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Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess.
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I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good.
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I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just decided and it's a firm decision not to play competitive chess anymore.
Garry Kasparov -
I stole a piece of the chess set on the first film. I took a piece of the treasure out of Bellatrix's vault on this film. And I've taken my wand and I've got my cloak.
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Chess holds its master in its own bonds, shackling the mind and brain so that the inner freedom of the very strongest must suffer.
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I consider myself to be a genius who happens to play chess.
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Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess.
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Everything that Marvel does, it's a chess move. Nothing is by accident.
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She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.
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Chess is a foolish expedient for making idle people believe they are doing something very clever, when they are only wasting their time.
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I was involved in a bunch of school activities - I was a cheerleader, I was on the chess team, I was vice president of my class.
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Hard to say whether personal immortality would be a good thing or not. Not for the masses, surely! Too many of them as it was. But a select few, like Terangi Maclaren-or was it worth the trouble? Even given boats, chess, music, the No Drama, beautiful women and beautiful spectroscopes, life could get heavy.
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My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad came home from work, it was late, and when he left, it was early in the morning. On my days off, I'm still taking my kids to school and picking them up. I do what I have to do to keep that relationship.
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Crossword puzzles, Sudoku... I'm good at all those things. It's not daily, but I'll do stuff on the airplane. I love playing chess. It's my favorite game.
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In chess, bigamy is acceptable but monarchy is absolute.
Garry Kasparov -
I want to serve chess through games, books that are works of art. I would like to bring the game closer to many people all over the world.
Garry Kasparov -
Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess.
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To obey a rule, to make a report, to give an order, to play a game of chess, are customs (uses, institutions)
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The truth of the matter is that chess is not the game of life because life does not ever happen the way you strategize and plan.
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The placing of the centre pawns determines the "topography" of a game of chess.
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I'll always take Scrabble and chess if I'm going filming. But I do have the Scrabble dictionary, which can be infuriating for other players.
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My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.
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Women, by their nature, are not exceptional chess players: they are not great fighters.
Garry Kasparov -
My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs.
