"All that matters on the Chessboard is good moves"

-- Bobby Fischer

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“Love sometimes makes people ruthless in a way that not even hatred can.”
“I dug myself a garden, and a stray cat I grew to like would come around to sulk in the corn. I forced myself to seek new love, and for a while, I thought I'd found it with a girl from my office. She was molten in my bed, but she also suffered depressions that were very dear to her. She would often call just to sigh at me for two hours on the phone, wanting me to applaud her depth of feeling. I cut if off, then missed her, wishing that I'd at least had the sense to take her naked photograph.”
“Thatâ€™s all you really hope for from a book â€“ that itâ€™s going to resonate with young people and empower them in some way. I believe poetry can get kids reading.”
“He received me not only cordially, but he was also full of confidence with respect to the war. His first words, after he had welcomed me, were as follows: 'Well, Dr. Weismann, we have as good as beaten them already.' I...thanked him for his constant support for the Zionist course. 'You were standing at the cradle of this enterprise.' I said to him, 'and hopefully you will live to see that we have succeeded.' Adding that after the war we would build up a state of three to four million Jews in Palestine, whereupon he replied: 'Yes, go ahead, I am full in agreement with this idea.'”
“The defense of morals is the battle-cry which best rallies stupidity against change.”
“I think the most important thing to remember is that pain passes. And artistically, the pain is going to pass. It's what you want to express out of the pain as opposed to indulging in the agony-and-pain mantra of songwriting that became such a hit in the '90s and still, all the way up to now.”
“I don't make friends with the girls I'm playing against. It would be too painful to beat them.”
“Age doesn't make a man.”

Source : Song: Vance

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