When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.

A win by an unsound combination, however showy, fills me with artistic horror.

Chess is intellectual gymnastics.

I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings.

Only the player with the initiative has the right to attack.

Fame, I have already. Now I need the money.

I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.

Chess is not for timid souls.

Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of having an evil thought during the game.

A sacrifice is best refuted by accepting it.

When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.

Life was such a fragile thing as delicate and as beautiful as a butterfly, as ephemeral as a sunset. Death is peaceful. Death is quiet, silent. It is calming.

When I was young, clothes were really just about what fit, because Ashley and I were so tiny. So I understood fit before I understood style.

I will never forget the debt we owe to those who have fought to keep America safe.

There are two of my favorite books, 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Gone With The Wind', that were made into movies. And I love those movies as much as I love the books. That's really rare.

I haven't had to struggle very much. I haven't paid my dues. I think I have been lucky.

The natural mind is ever prone to reason, when we ought to believe; to be at work, when we ought to be quiet; to go our own way, when we ought steadily to walk on in God's ways, however trying to nature.

I'm not regretful about dropping acid, but I could have stopped it a little sooner.

I don't have children, but we all want to protect whatever we love in life.

We are all here to be a service to those who can't be a service to themselves. We can give people hope and more reasons for being human.

I think it would be a problem if Hollywood was casting British actors only as villains; if that were the case, then certainly there would be cause for concern.

I love country music.

In a sense, artificial intelligence will be the ultimate tool because it will help us build all possible tools.

My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.

Clearly, unless thinking beings inevitably wipe themselves out soon after developing technology, extraterrestrial intelligence could often be millions or billions of years in advance of us. We're the galaxy's noodling newbies.

Don't feel guilty for doing what's best for you.

The saddest thing in life is wasted talent and the choices you make will shape your life forever.

I would like to remain an actress, but am very anxious to direct and produce.

Anyone that truly cares about you will never put you last on their list. You would be a priority in their life.

Nobody is the color of translucent powder. Instead, choose a powder that matches your skin tone.

Indeed there are powers in the small child that are far greater than is generally realized, because it is in this period that the construction, the building-up, of man takes place, for at birth, psychically speaking, there is nothing at all - zero!

Carl Yastrzemski was the best all-around player. He could run, throw and hit. He had the ability to play a number of different positions. He signed as a shortstop. He could play the outfield, of course, and third base and first, too. He was a tremendous athlete. Mickey Mantle was unbelievable, too.

I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned the volume up to 10 and I hit one chord, and I said, I'm in love.

I can't beleive I'm here to tell the tale, this was my first brush with death, and God must have been looking after us and obviously, it wasn't our time.

Money is our madness, our vast collective madness.