"The greatest development after age 21 was shown by Steinitz, who increased his rating by more than a full class interval. Steinitz was the deep student and fierce competitor to the end of his career."

-- Arpad Elo

#Class Quotes #Careers Quotes #Age Quotes

“In the fight between you and the world, back the world.”
“You got a problem?" "Aside from the fact that we are about to die? No. But I want to say thank you before it is too late.”

Source : Diana Pharaoh Francis (2009). “Bitter Night: A Horngate Witches Book”, p.327, Simon and Schuster
“You can see my decision as either a distinctive factor or as a limitation. I don't feel it is a limitation.”

Source : "Mozart of film music" by Adam Sweeting, www.theguardian.com. February 22, 2001.
“We are the children of the earth and removed from her our spirit withers.”
“We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.”
“There are songs I really enjoy playing. I like playing "Say It" live because it's a long jam, kind of like shoegaze, so I do enjoy that.”
“I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of these people are doing. So I finally made a serious effort.”
“I never get recognised here in London, which I like. Once a year, someone comes up to me and asks if I am 'so-and-so's niece' because they think they recognise me from somewhere. I like that.”

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