"Its just you and your opponent at the board and you're trying to prove something"

-- Bobby Fischer

#Trying Quotes #Boards Quotes #Opponents Quotes

“Optimism is the foundation of courage.”
“Sex is like money; only too much is enough.”

Source : 1968 Couples, ch.5.
“God's plans for you are better than any plans you have for yourself. So don't be afraid of God's will, even if it's different from yours.”
“With Whitesnake it would have been inappropriate for me to have played Deep Purple songs, although I did at the beginning because I didn't have enough Whitesnake songs.”
“A young critic is like a boy with a gun; he fires at every living thing he sees. He thinks only of his own skill, not of the pain he is giving.”
“The Thirties are a great mix of everyday glamour and something a bit more practical.”
“Man is a Religious Animal. He is the only Religious Animal. He is the only animal that has the True Religion--several of them. He is the only animal that loves his neighbor as himself and cuts his throat if his theology isn't straight. He has made a graveyard of the globe in trying his honest best to smooth his brother's path to happiness and heaven....The higher animals have no religion. And we are told that they are going to be left out in the Hereafter. I wonder why? It seems questionable taste.”
“I met PJ Harvey when I was in England, and the first thing I want to do when I meet a songwriter I admire is to ask them how do they receive songs.”

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