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Chess Quotes

Chess is a thinking person's game. But you don't have to be smart to know what's funny! Lots of check, mate!

Funny Smart Game Thinking You Chess

If it hadn't been for record people like Ralph Peer, the Chess brothers, and Alan Lomax, then life would've been unbelievably dull, and I would've been sacking groceries somewhere and probably, at this point, running a little 7-Eleven down by the airport.

Life People Down Chess Airport Peer

My mother and father met while playing chess, so I've always had a fondness for the game. If it weren't for chess, I might not be here.

Dorothy Dunnett

Father Mother Game Chess Always Met

I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting.

Internet Interesting Chess Follow

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.

Science Myself Game Chess Like Form

As a journalist, I cannot help imagining with excitement a new era with a face-off between Hedi Slimane at YSL and Raf Simons at Dior - a magnificent battle of style and wills to echo the Armani/Versace, Gucci/Prada or even Chanel/Schiaparelli face-offs of earlier years. But I remind myself that this is not a game of chess.

Style Myself Game Battle Help Chess

What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess.

Dark Earth Chess Plans Room Sit

Chess is a game of stimulation.

Game Chess Stimulation

Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess.

Chess Hard Like Ensemble

I have to constantly work on my reflexes and hand-eye coordination. I do a lot of puzzles. I play chess.

Bernard Hopkins

Work Play Chess Coordination Puzzles

I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.

Alexander Alekhine

Beauty Believe Enough Chess Possible

Chess is not only knowledge and logic.

Alexander Alekhine

Knowledge Logic Chess Only

In Gujarat, we had the world record of largest number of chess games in a single venue - 20,500 - and in Tamil Nadu, I have been emphasizing on the positives of chess to the authorities.

Viswanathan Anand

World Chess Games Single Been Venue

For me art and chess are closely related, both are forms in which the self finds beauty and expression.

Vladimir Kramnik

Beauty Art Me Self Chess Expression

I am still a victim of chess. It has all the beauty of art - and much more. It cannot be commercialized. Chess is much purer than art in its social position.

Beauty Art I Am Chess More Victim

My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.

Game End Problem Chess Possible

There was one point in high school actually when I was on the chess team, marching band, model United Nations and debate club all at the same time. And I would spend time with the computer club after school. And I had just quit pottery club, which I was in junior high, but I let that go.

Time School Team High School Chess

I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up.

Day Fun Find Chess Up Playing

She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her eyes were bright and tender with a smile as they glanced up into his; and her lips looked hungry for the kiss which they invited.

Smile Eyes Kiss Game Lips Chess

I started playing chess when I was five years old. I learned the moves from my mother, then worked with my father - and later trainers. My style became very technical. I sacrificed a lot of things. I was always hunting for the king, for the mate. I'd forget about my other pieces.

Father Mother Style King Chess Old

I'm a pretty good chess player.

Good Chess Pretty Player Pretty Good

I didn't know so well chess theory, the theory of chess openings. And so, of course I knew the theory, but not on the level of the best players, so this was my... this was always my weakness.

Best Weakness Know Chess Always

I'm attracted to things that are in direct opposition to something that I've just done. It's not like I'm trying to make the right chess move. It's more just that personal thing where you get connected to something for so long and then you want to do something that's in opposition to that.

Trying Long You Done Chess Personal

I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be moved.

Soren Kierkegaard

Game Feel Chess Opponent Cannot

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