Chess Pieces Quotes
Collection of top 34 famous quotes about Chess Pieces
Chess Pieces Quotes & Sayings
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If you don't have an end game of something delightful, you're just moving chess pieces around.
— William McDonough
Now hold on, little girl, my father said. Chess is like real life. The white pieces go first so they got an advantage over the black pieces.
— Rion Amilcar Scott
My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.
— Dave Barry
Weak points or holes in the opponent's position must be occupied by pieces not Pawns
— Siegbert Tarrasch
Football is a bit like chess: it's not just the piece being moved that matters; it's also the effect that move has on all the other pieces.
— Mal Peet
You always have to be keeping track, especially in this scenario [ The Hateful Eight], of where everybody is. They're pieces on a chess board.
— Quentin Tarantino
The Pawns are the soul of the game
— Francois-Andre Danican Philidor
When you know what a man wants you know who he is, and how to move him.
— George R R Martin
I could have ripped at those pages with my fingernails in order to get all of the material inside me.
— Hanif Kureishi
I became a control freak as a defense mechanism. The more control I had in my life, the less chance of being surprised, of getting hurt.
— J.A. Konrath
I think that the actors that I work with feel safer with me. Because they know I understand what they go through and I don't see them as chess pieces.
— Adrienne Shelly
Who is your opponent tonight, tonight I am playing against the Black pieces
— Akiba Rubinstein
The defensive power of a pinned piece is only imaginary
— Aron Nimzowitsch
Do you realize Fischer almost never has any bad pieces? He exchanges them, and the bad pieces remain with his opponents
— Yuri Balashov
Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another.
— Marcel Duchamp
The King is a fighting piece. Use it!
— Wilhelm Steinitz
Like us as Black", beg the chess pieces," and you will anyway like us as White
— Isaac Boleslavsky
Bobby just drops the pieces and they fall on the right squares
— Miguel Najdorf
I always said the professional advocate was the most amoral person on the face of the earth. I'm certain of it now.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
Pawns are such fascinating pieces, too ... So small, almost insignificant, and yet
they can depose kings. Don't you find that interesting? — Lavie Tidhar
they can depose kings. Don't you find that interesting? — Lavie Tidhar
Once we have chosen the right formation in the centre we have created opportunities for our pieces and laid the foundation of subsequent victory.
— Alexander Kotov
I feel like I'm playing chess underwater. The pieces keep floating away. I don't know where things are. I can't figure out tomorrow.
— Jerry Spinelli
To avoid losing a piece, many a person has lost the game
— Savielly Tartakower
We are in truth but pieces on this chess board of life,which in the end we leave,only to drop one by one into the grave of nothingness.
— Omar Khayyam
Help your pieces so they can help you
— Paul Morphy
A passed pawn increase in strength as the number of pieces on the board diminishes.
— Jose Raul Capablanca