"Never before and never since have I seen - and I cannot even imagine, such an amazing rapidity of chess thinking that Capablanca possessed in 1913-14. In blitz games he gave all the St. Petersburg players odds of five minutes to one - and he won."

-- Alexander Alekhine

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“My brand is a demography-breaker. It speaks to all homemakers and women from all walks of life and all across society.”
“I think youâ€™re never the same person when you close a book as when you open one; it changes your life very subtly.”
“It was just such a complete shock to turn on the news one day and see someone that you know, someone you have passed in the halls of your high school. It got me thinking, 'Well, what are some novels that are about female sexual psychopaths? I really didn't have many references for that, and I felt like that was a void in transgressive literature that I wanted to fill.'”

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“Folks, Sarah Palin said she could see Russia from Alaska. Mitt Romney talks like he's only seen Russia by watching 'Rocky IV.'”
“Be skillful in speech, that you may be strong.”
“Go into something because you really like it, and then do it with a drive and enthusiasm so that it isn't work.”
“I've been called many names like perfectionist, difficult and obsessive. I think it takes obsession, takes searching for the details for any artist to be good.”
“I love Jon Hamm. Im so lucky to get to work with him and work so closely with him.”

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