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LARRY GERSTON Because of the level of my chess game, I was able - even against a weak opponent, such as my younger...
DAVE BARRY In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for someone to play against...
STEFAN ZWEIG A lot of people think international relations is like a game of chess. But it's not a game of ch...
MADELEINE ALBRIGHT Life is like a chess game. One wrong move will change everything...
MARK EDWIN S. LEYSON At that level it's like a chess match on a bike. You've got to learn all the strategies.
ANTHONY GALLINO Life is like a game of chess, if your not first your last.
LUIZI MABU Relationships are like a game of chess, the queen dictates all the moves.
MELINDA OVERTURF Like a grand master in a game of chess, I too plan moves ahead, in the game of life.
ENRIQUE VEGA So far a lot of battles I have won, so far I have reached the game with the chess puzzles 105 level ...
DEYTH BANGER and a most curious country it was. There were a number of tiny little brooks running straight across...
LEWIS CARROLL It's a chess match. You play the game.
FRANK CIGNETTI JR They'll be competing with companies like Computer Associates. This is the opening move in a larger c...
PHIL SCHACTER Larry approached it without ego. He was very service-oriented, and it seems like it worked.
BRIAN PAYNE Anytime we'd beat the Yankees one game it was like beating somebody else three.
FRANK LANE She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl...
IN THE MAKING Without a visual sense of who was coming into the building and where they wanted to sit, it was like...
DARYL MOREY Life is like a game of chess, sometimes we have to move backward in order to get a better step forwa...
VIKRANT PARSAI The purpose behind playing a game like chess is not to win or lose, but rather to learn by doing.
JIM GENOVESE Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional ...
DONALD E. WESTLAKE MEN LISTEN. Life is a chess game. PROTECT YOUR QUEENS
DEDRICK D. L. PITTER Larry Brown thought Steve Francis was a Larry Brown type of player.
ISAIAH THOMAS The game was low-scoring, like a chess match. It came down to the end of the game and I think we wer...
BARBARA JACOBS It was a little bit of a chess match.
GENE MCATEER It definitely was a defensive battle -- almost like a chess match. And at the end, for those last fe...
PAM ADAMS It was a real good game. It was parents' night. The game before (against Hutchinson) I was three of ...
AJAY CALVIN These three causes distrust: a smoking doctor, a laughing priest and a combed chess player.
ASHOT NADANIAN Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess.
FELIX FRANKFURTER In a game of chess, someone has to take the black pieces.
EVE FORWARD In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.
ISAAC ASIMOV In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate
ISAAC ASIMOV My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible.
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MONICA LEWINSKY I've never seen a guy implode like that at this level, especially in a game so meaningful to his tea...
CRAIG MACTAVISH Every man needs a woman when his life is in a mess because just like in the game of chess; the Queen...
OLASOT Life, is a chess game you win or loose, but just keep playing.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Torturing Larry like that, it was just heartbreaking. It's only one game, but the way we won it and ...
SCOTT GOMEZ The land was given as a trust by the Wilder family. It has to revert back to a park.
BOB VAUGHAN Pitches are like pages of a book; they're so important. The chess game; how I set you up early, ...
AL LEITER It was like when you make a move in chess and just as you take your finger off the piece, you see th...
KAZUO ISHIGURO Life's too short for chess
HENRY JAMES “A game of chess with God is like, he makes the next move after yours. Your moves are termed “Ch...
LILY CHATTERJEE Chess is a game with simple rules and pieces, a small sixty-four-space board, but there are more pos...
AUSTIN GROSSMAN Chess: It's like alcohol. It's a drug. I have to control it, or it could overwhelm me. I hav...
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER I remember the intensity of the game. The intensity level was at an all-time high. And it's going to...
RICH RODRIGUEZ I may play some exhibition games so I don't want to quit the game of chess completely. I just de...
GARRY KASPAROV I had lunch with a chess champion the other day. I knew he was a chess champion because it took him ...
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DOROTHY DUNNETT The game was going full speed, and they turned up all cylinders. It was very hard for us to survive ...
ARTURS IRBE I see myself more as an ambassador of the game. And I hope to bring chess to a higher level in the U...
MAURICE ASHLEY Over the years, if you look at the films of people like Billy Wilder, Preston Sturges, Frank Capra, ...
BONNIE HUNT A movie like 'The Apartment' is beautifully directed, but you can't put your finger on w...
JOHN HAMBURG Chess is a lot of fun for me. Football is a physical game, and in chess you can just beat someone me...
LARRY FITZGERALD But it's also because of something personal. My mother and father met while playing chess, so I&...
DOROTHY DUNNETT What won the game for us was we went for post on a penalty and we got three points out of it. You ha...
BRAD CASETTA SR It's a chess game out there. For the coaching staff, sending and picking signs is the best part of t...
GARY HATCH LT was just a wilder person. I don't go that route no more.
LAWRENCE TAYLOR All this twaddle, the existence of God, atheism, determinism, liberation, societies, death, etc., ar...
MARCEL DUCHAMP Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess.
ERIC BOGOSIAN The Family Law Act, which was the child of the disgraceful Senator Lionel Murphy, should be repealed...
PAULINE HANSON Relationships are a battle. They are a chess game. And what did I do? I just threw all my chess piec...
SOPHIE KINSELLA Chess is a very tough game, and psychologically a tough game. And of course, chess needs a lot of qu...
ANATOLY KARPOV I don't know how many calories an average chess player burns per game, but it often exceeds that...
VISWANATHAN ANAND I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be mo...
SOREN KIERKEGAARD I feel as if I were a piece in a game of chess, when my opponent says of it: That piece cannot be mo...
SøREN KIERKEGAARD It could be someone outside of the legal judicial field like a Larry Thompson, or it could be a sena...
JAY SEKULOW A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.'This was said by gene wilder ... what ...
GENE WILDER Each outing is its own game. You roll on your game plan. It is a different chess match each time you...
JASON HAMMEL He averaged something like three touchdowns a game in that tournament.
ERIK WOLPERT It was a great game. I'm proud of them. With three seconds left we could've scored (and won). But we...
LAWRENCE FISHER They don't have a lot of appointment viewing. What television depends on, one thing 'Larry K...
LARRY KING Sailing is like chess on the water.
DAVE REYNOLDS It's a shame to be the face of chess and to play chess badly.
ALEXANDRA KOSTENIUK I remember going from rookie ball to A, to double A, then to triple A. At every level it seemed like...
DEREK JETER Cameron wanted that Jack Lemmon quality for Drew, ... That kind of crazed, quirky physical comedy an...
ORLANDO BLOOM It explains everything. It's one game you're never too late for. And it's one of the only games wher...
GIL LUNA The chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a...
MARCEL DUCHAMP I was at dinner with Gene Wilder and imitated Ethel Barrymore for everyone.
DOM DELUISE The subconscious mind is a dangerous arena. It's a game of chess where the individual uses himself a...
MOHINI CHAND It was a good playoff-level game. For us to win in overtime is a tremendous boost. This is the bigge...
DICK WILCOX Larry hopes to play when he gets to Navy, but this will help prepare him for the next level of footb...
CHUCK WAGNER It's a level-three violation, which means it could lead to expulsion.
AARON FETROW This was the first game in a series of three,
MARCELO BIELSA Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice on...
JOHN RHYS-DAVIES I've worked with a lot of really fine actors, both on stage and on screen. The level of their ga...
GARY SINISE If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before y...
AUNG SAN SUU KYI Considering I didn't have three goals prior to this game, it was definitely exciting to have three i...
BRANDON BOCHENSKI Larry pitched good and got better as the game went along. If the game had gone on, he would have bee...
ROB ROWE Television is like speed chess, as you have no time and no money. It is like trying to play Grandmas...
DEAN DEVLIN Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and...
JERRY SEINFELD It's hard to run from checkmate, checkmate is like the dead... but it's possible to block it. Unfort...
DEYTH BANGER It was the first game we played like that. It was kind of a typical Spring Training game.
BUDDY BELL It is a lie.
ARTHUR MILLER Larry Hagman was a huge star, and he was carrying my stuff for me.
CHRISTOPHER ATKINS We needed a game like that. We haven't had a breakout game. This team has been up three goals and th...
GEOFF PETERS Chess was natural for me; I was extremely successful.
GARRY KASPAROV We just wanted it more and our intensity level was high at the start of the game.
ALLEGGRIE GUINN He hit that (three-pointer) over me in the first game of the season. I thought I contested it so har...
KYLE KORVER A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.
SHORT QUOTES A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.
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THORNTON WILDER The planting of trees is the least self-centered of all that we can do. It is a purer act of faith t...
THORNTON WILDER My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy the ice cream while it's on your p...
THORNTON WILDER Marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she's a householder
THORNTON WILDER The marriage is a bribe to make a housekeeper think she is a householder.
THORNTON WILDER Some people today want to see a quick fix to the trade imbalance. And if there was one, believe us, ...
DENNIS WILDER A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.'This was said by gene wilder ... what ...
GENE WILDER The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much.
THORNTON WILDER For what human ill does dawn not seem to be an alleviation?
THORNTON WILDER And we ourselves shall be loved for a while and forgotten. But the love will have been enough; all t...
THORNTON WILDER The test of an adventure is that when you're in the middle of it, you say to yourself, ''Oh, now I'v...
THORNTON WILDER We do not choose the day of our birth nor may we choose the day of our death, yet choice is the sove...
THORNTON WILDER The more decisions that you are forced to make alone, the more you are aware of your freedom to choo...
THORNTON WILDER Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterd...
THORNTON WILDER One of the dangers of the American artist is that he finds himself almost exclusively thrown in with...
THORNTON WILDER A sense of humor judges one's actions and the actions of others from a wider reference . . . and fin...
THORNTON WILDER Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.
THORNTON WILDER I am not interested in the ephemeral-such subjects as the adulteries of dentists. I am interested in...
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