Hans Ree famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Chess is beautiful enough to waste your life for.
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When you have a World Champion in your smartphone, the myth of the superior brainpower of human chess champions has lost its power.
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Play out a boring game to the end and funny things can happen; Fischer knew it.
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Being a friend of Fischer obviously is no undivided pleasure, though being Fischer seems sadder.
-- Hans Ree
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Winning has a joy and discrete purity to it that cannot be replaced by anything else. Winning is important to any man's or woman's sense of satisfaction and well-being. Winning is not everything; but it is something powerful, indeed beautiful, in itself, something as necessary to the strong spirit as striving is necessary to the healthy character.
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There were years when Hitchcock was like a master to me, but now I think he's so artificial. I can watch films and say how technically beautiful they are, but I'm not impressed by any technicality.
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Leif's frown eased and he slid his finger under my chin and gently caressed my jaw line with the pad of his thumb. "Pagan,will you do me the honor of being my date for Homecoming Dance?The prospect of not being able to hold you in my arms all night is heartbreaking." Mirand sighed from across the table. "Okay,that was beautiful.Why didn't you ask me like that?"she asked Wyatt. Wyatt shot Leif an annoyed frown. "Thanks,buddy.Next time you decide to break out your romantic side,could you do it alone?
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The most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for doing that which he passionately loves to do.
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The pitcher setting up the batter. It's chess, and you play with it.
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Psychology is the most important factor in chess.
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Chess is not only knowledge and logic
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Combination is a soul of chess.
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Capablanca used to talk calmly and moderately about everything. However, when our conversation turned to the problems of the battle for the world championship, in front of me was a quite different person: an enraged lion, although with the fervour typical only of a southerner, with his temperamental patter, which made it hard to follow the torrent of his indignant exclamations and words.
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All abuse and waste of God's creatures are spoil and robbery on the property of the Creator.
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