"Alekhine is a poet who creates a work of art out of something that would hardly inspire another man to send home a picture post card"

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Source : "Why You Lose at Chess". Book by Fred Reinfeld (p. 180), 1956.

Max Euwe

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“Life is not about finding yourself. It's mostly about chocolate. T-Shirt”
“Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors.”
“Itâ€™s a race between your foolishness and your allotted days. Good luck.”
“God blesses his people with extravagant grace so they might extend his extravagant glory to all peoples on the earth”
“I still follow that model: just go hard every day, and take it one step at a time.”

Source : Source: djbooth.net
“The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves.”

Source : Willem De Kooning, John Elderfield, Lauren Mahony (2011). “De Kooning: A Retrospective”, p.192, The Museum of Modern Art
“My love was alive, not because I was loved, but because I myself loved!”

Source : "'I was Casanova's very first lover'" by Laura Baggaley, www.theguardian.com. August 6, 2005.
“A typical day is full of anxiety and boredom. Flow experiences provide the flashes of intense living against this dull background.”

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