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The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game. — Boris Spassky

For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control. — Boris Spassky

Often, in the Ruy Lopez, one must be patient, wait and carry on a lengthy and wearisome struggle. — Boris Spassky

I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt. — Boris Spassky

There is only one thing Fischer does in Chess without pleasure: to lose! — Boris Spassky

Nowadays it would be reasonable to have an annual world championship. — Boris Spassky

James Stewart was so kind and considerate and had such personal integrity. — Brigitte Bardot

Accept yourself, your strengths, your weaknesses, your truths, and know what tools you have to fulfill your purpose. — Steve Maraboli

Time control directly influences the quality of play. — Boris Spassky

Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation. — Boris Spassky

Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense. — Boris Spassky

I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else. — Boris Spassky

When I am in form, my style is a little bit stubborn, almost brutal. Sometimes I feel a great spirit of fight which drives me on. — Boris Spassky

A man who is willing to commit suicide has the initiative. — Boris Spassky

Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion. — Boris Spassky

No one can stop death, Omari. It is normal and certain. And nothing should get in the way of a person's true destiny. — Stephen Whitfield

I don't play in tournaments, but I follow some. — Boris Spassky

Old Friend The Witch and the Werecat Of Reading and Plots Thieves in the Castle A Costly Mistake Vision of Perfection — Christopher Paolini

I still hope to kill Fischer — Boris Spassky

Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though. — Boris Spassky

The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that. — Boris Spassky

Distance starts in hearts,
confirms in mind &
actions from tongue ... — Adil Adam Memon

Which do I prefer? Sex or chess? It depends on the position. — Boris Spassky

I don't want ever to be champion again. — Boris Spassky

after just having finished a breakfast of soft-boiled eggs, toast, and coffee. Her room was huge, more like a — Eric Van Lustbader

Suffrage is a common right of citizenship. Women have the right of suffrage. Logically it cannot be escaped. — Victoria Woodhull

We see God's miracles in His wondrous work and in our own personal lives. — Neil L. Andersen

The way is One and only One. The way is close at hand, but men seek it afar. — Mencius

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

We can compare classical chess and rapid chess with theatre and cinema - some actors don't like the latter and prefer to work in the theatre. — Boris Spassky

After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere. — Boris Spassky

When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive. — Boris Spassky

If you aren't the woman I think you are, then this isn't the world I thought it was. — Arthur Golden

A vegetarian is not a person who lives on vegetables, any more than a Catholic is a person who lives on cats. — George Bernard Shaw

Being is one thing; becoming aware of it is a point of arrival by an awakened consciousness and this involves a journey. — Ngugi Wa Thiong'o

Make friendships before you get rich and famous. — Nico Schuckle

We were like bishops of opposite color. — Boris Spassky