hess Quotes and Quotations
Quote Authors: hess
These are all authors with the name hess.
- Leonard Chess
- Caryl Chessman
- Gregory D. Hess
- Victor Francis Hess
- Walter Rudolf Hess
- Herman Hesse
- Hermann Hesse
hess Quotes and Quotations
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Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents. Alexander Alekhine | top
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I think that by and large chess players have been very kind. Like I said there have been a few incidents, but they certainly didn't serve to bring me down any. Maurice Ashley | top
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My problem with chess was that all my pieces wanted to end the game as soon as possible. Dave Barry | top
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These young guys are playing checkers. I'm out there playing chess. Kobe Bryant | top
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Life's too short for chess. Henry James Byron | top
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People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess. Nicolas Chamfort | top
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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency. Raymond Chandler | top
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There have been several Duchesses of Westminster but there is only one Chanel! Coco Chanel | top
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Personally, I rather look forward to a computer program winning the world chess championship. Humanity needs a lesson in humility. Richard Dawkins | top
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Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another. Marcel Duchamp | top
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I haven't played a chess match for several decades. At one point I lost most of my chess games. Then I realized many of my competitors were memorizing the best moves and I was unwilling to do this. John Harsanyi | top
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Every time I win a tournament I have to think that there is something wrong with modern chess. Viktor Korchnoi | top
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My dad sacrificed many things in life for me. He abandoned a very promising and lucrative career of an army officer just so that he could continue helping me with my chess and accompanying me to tournaments. Alexandra Kosteniuk | top
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The development of beauty in chess never depends on you alone. No matter how much imagination and creativity you invest, you still do not create beauty. Your opponent must react at the same highest level. Vladimir Kramnik | top
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Life is not always like chess. Just because you have the king surrounded, don't think he is not capable of hurting you. Ron Livingston | top
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I'd like to go away for six months and learn to kiteboard and windsurf. I love pinochle, I love chess and I love windsurfing. Christopher Meloni | top
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My mother had taken me to photographer Paul Hesse, who used some of my pictures on magazine covers. Margaret O'Brien | top
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The chess player who develops the ability to play two dozen boards at a time will benefit from learning to compress his or her analysis into less time. Marilyn vos Savant | top
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It's less about the physical training, in the end, than it is about the mental preparation: boxing is a chess game. You have to be skilled enough and have trained hard enough to know how many different ways you can counterattack in any situation, at any moment. Jimmy Smits | top
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I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting. Boris Spassky | top
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Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though. Boris Spassky | top
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The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner. Howard Staunton | top
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The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it. Gertrude Stein | top
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Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game. Wilhelm Steinitz | top
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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. Ryan Stiles | top