There's no luck involved in chess. You just have to work at it. Bobby Fischer More Quotes by Bobby Fischer More Quotes From Bobby Fischer Concentrate on material gains. Whatever your opponent gives you take, unless you see a good reason not to. Bobby Fischer opponents chess giving Chess and me, it's hard to take them apart. It's like my alter ego. Bobby Fischer alter-ego ego chess I don't listen to weakies. Bobby Fischer The Russians have fixed world chess. Bobby Fischer fixed chess world I don't remember one thing I learned in school. Bobby Fischer one-thing remember school I hate ready-made suits, button-down collars, and sports shirts. Bobby Fischer buttons hate sports There's no one alive I can't beat. Bobby Fischer beats alive chess Well, you know, in America everybody is interested in making the dollar fast. In Yugoslavia no matter how much you hustle you're not going to get rich, so you might as well play chess. Bobby Fischer yugoslavia play america I felt that chess... is a science in the form of a game... I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist. Bobby Fischer scientist games chess I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S. Bobby Fischer want But the thing that was great about Capablanca was that he really spoke his mind, he said what he believed was true, he said what he felt. He [Capablanca] wanted to change the rules [of chess] already, back in the twenties, because he said chess was getting played out. He was right. Now chess is completely dead. It is all just memorisation and prearrangement. It's a terrible game now. Very uncreative. Bobby Fischer twenties games mind You have to have the fighting spirit. You have to force moves and take chances Bobby Fischer fighting success moving Teach people to play new chess, right away. Why do you offer them a black and white television set, when there is a set in color? Bobby Fischer black-and-white color play If you have seen one Alekhine game you've seen them all. Bobby Fischer alekhine ifs games All my games are real Bobby Fischer real games chess I grew up with the concept of freedom of speech. So I'm too old, it's too late for me to adjust to the new world, the new world order. Bobby Fischer freedom-of-speech too-late order Genius. It's a word. What does it really mean? If I win I'm a genius. If I don't, I'm not. Bobby Fischer winning success mean I can remember times coming home from a chess club at four in the morning when I was half asleep and half dead and forcing myself to pray an hour and study an hour. You know, I was half out of my mind-stoned almost. Bobby Fischer chess home morning 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. Bobby Fischer stills mind sometimes It is time to finish off the U.S. once and for all. Bobby Fischer
