"In Kansas I have a chess school"

-- Anatoly Karpov

#School Quotes #Kansas Quotes #Chess Quotes

“When you first fall in love, it's supposed to be awful. Awful, uncertain, scary, wonderful, confusing, all at once. That's how you know it's real. You have to care deeply. Passionately. That hurts.”
“What the hell has Hoover got to do with it? Besides, I had a better year than he did.”
“I think all we should legislate is morality.”
“I never read detective novels. I started out in graduate school writing a more serious book. Right around that time I read 'The Day of the Jackal' and 'The Exorcist'. I hadn't read a lot of commercial fiction, and I liked them.”
“I believe in a visual language that should be as strong as the written word.”
“Mithridates, he died old. Housman's passage is based on the belief of the ancients that Mithridates the Great [c. 135-63 B.C.] had so saturated his body with poisons that none could injure him. When captured by the Romans he tried in vain to poison himself, then ordered a Gallic mercenary to kill him.”
“Waiting does not exist in the experience of those who recognize the presence of love wherever they are.”
“Travelers are the greatest ambassadors of tolerance.”

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