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Howard Staunton Quotes

The Queen is usually reckoned equal, in average situations, to two Rooks and a Pawn, but towards the end of a game she is hardly so valuable as two Rooks.

Howard Staunton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: celebrity
Nationality: english
Birth: 1810 - 1874

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Queen Game End She Two Equal

But I love singing live. Nothing beats the feeling of going out on stage and going, 'I can really sing.'

Jessie J

Love Live Singing Feeling I Can Out

Some mathematics problems look simple, and you try them for a year or so, and then you try them for a hundred years, and it turns out that they're extremely hard to solve. There's no reason why these problems shouldn't be easy, and yet they turn out to be extremely intricate.

Andrew Wiles

Mathematics Simple Problems Year You

I don't think it's a secret that I'm not a fan of all the attention and the media, stuff like that, but I understand it's part of it, and I have to do it.

Andrew Benintendi

Think Media Attention Understand Fan

In the afternoon, it's impossible to put down any new words. I don't even try.

Jeff Lindsay

Words Impossible Down New Try Even

I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned a lot of football from all of the above.

Mike Tice

Great Football Teeth Lucky Coach

There's an immigration problem in every country that has money, in that people there have a problem with immigration.

Michael Pena

Money People Immigration Problem

The situation was kind of complicated in that my mother didn't speak Spanish. My father spoke English, you know, as best he could.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Father Mother Best Speak You Know

I think David Hewlett is a comedic genius. I think he's great.

Brian J. Smith

Great Think Genius He I Think David

Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.

Antonio Gramsci

Optimism Will Spirit Pessimism

Turkey will not let Turkish territory or airspace be used in any activity that could harm the security or safety of Syria.

Ali Babacan

Safety Security Will Used Activity

It is baffling, I must say, that in our modern world we have such blind trust in science and technology that we all accept what science tells us about everything - until, that is, it comes to climate science.

Prince Charles

Technology Science Trust World Blind

The past itself, as historical change continues to accelerate, has become the most surreal of subjects - making it possible... to see a new beauty in what is vanishing.

Susan Sontag

Change Beauty Past New Possible See