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I don't remember one thing I learned in school.

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Bobby Fischer
Age: 64 †
Born: 1943
Born: March 9
Died: 2008
Died: January 18
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Boby Fischer
Robert James Fischer
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Chess is a matter of delicate judgement, knowing when to punch and how to duck.
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Sometimes girls write me. One girl in Yugoslavia sent me a whole slew of love letters. I don't know how she got my address. She was in a crowd watching me play. She says when I left there the stars fell out of the sky over Yugoslavia, or something like that.
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To get squares you have to give up squares.
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When I win, I'll put my title on the line every year, maybe even twice. I'll give players a chance to beat me.
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I usually never stay at the board after a game. Especially against Spassky. I made a dumb suggestion and he refuted it instantly! I know I'm going to have to play him some day and it was really stupid to look like such a jerk in front of him.
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I was never invited to the White House.
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Every chess game is like taking a five-hour final exam.
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It is time to finish off the U.S. once and for all.
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I'd like to travel around, be an international playboy. They have all that money they could really do it right. Look at (Errol) Flynn.
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That's what Chess is all about. One day you give your opponent a lesson, the next day he gives you one
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The system set up by F.I.D.E. ... Insures that there will always be a Russian world champion... The Russians arranged it that way.
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I'm not afraid of Spassky. The world knows I'm the best. You don't need a match to prove it.
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The old chess is too limited. Imagine playing cards, black jack for example, and every time the dealer has the same starting hand you have the same starting hand. What's the point?
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The Russians have fixed world chess.
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I don't believe in psychology.
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Our mind is all we've got. Not that it won't lead us astray sometimes, but we still have to analyze things out within ourselves.
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Computers are our only opponents that don't always have no excuse when losing against me.
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I don't listen to weakies.
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I am the best player in the world, and I am here to prove it.
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I was in Japan a couple of months ago, I saw a preview for the movie Pearl Harbor. And they showed the Japanese airplanes coming in to bomb Pearl Harbor, and I applauded. Nobody else in the theater applauded.
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