"In those years, it was easier to win the Soviet Championship than a game against 'Iron Tigran'."

-- Lev Polugaevsky

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“Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the message that safeguarding our common property, humankind, will require developing in each of us a new loyalty: a loyalty to mankind. It calls for the nurturing of a feeling of belonging to the human race. We have to become world citizens.”

Source : Joseph Rotblat, Daisaku Ikeda (2007). “A Quest for Global Peace: Rotblat and Ikeda on War, Ethics and the Nuclear Threat”, p.135, I.B.Tauris
“Never blame another person for your personal choices - you are still the one who must live out the consequences of your choices.”
“Ron Paul is not going to be president, so we don't have to worry about who's going to be in his cabinet.”
“Sometimes I feel that the people I'm writing are more real to me than the people around me. When you take that imaginative leap, you're living so much in that world.”

Source : "‘Ruby Sparks’ Writer/Star Zoe Kazan On the Personal Nature of Her Screenwriting Debut and Letting the Muse Speak to Her". Interview with Nigel M. Smith, www.indiewire.com. July 25, 2012.
“There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister.”
“The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to exhibit a failure of nerve.”

Source : John Gregory Dunne (2013). “Crooning”, p.197, Zola Books
“You know who doesn't get the death penalty? Crazy people. That's a defense in America. My client's crazy. He doesn't know what he did. Fine, then he doesn't know we're gonna kill him. If a guy's that retard, you put him the electric chair and tell him it's a ride.”
“She couldnâ€™t hide from everyone for the rest of her lifeâ€¦ Well she could. That was the direction things were going. But she knew from long-ago experience that when you were uncertain and if you were courageous enough to let her in a real friend could do a world of good.”

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