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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."

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"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."

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"Never fight an inanimate object."

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"Whoever won't fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there."

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"I abide where there is a fight against wrong."

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"Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory."

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"When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph."

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"I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism."

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"Extremely strong, effective, tenacious, and powerful political networks can be built when you fight losing battles as well as when you win."

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"From where the sun now stands I will fight no more."

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"The underdog often starts the fight, and occasionally the upper dog deserves to win."

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"Quarrels often arise in marriages when the bridal gifts are excessive."

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Boris Spassky
"Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation."
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"For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control."
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"I think that the World Champion should try to defend the quality of play more than anyone else."
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"When I played Bobby Fischer, my opponent fought against organizations - the television producers and the match organizers. But he never fought against me personally. I lost to Bobby before the match because he was already stronger than I. He won normally."
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"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."
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"I don't want ever to be champion again."
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"When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive."
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"On the other hand, chess is a mass sport now and for chess organisers shorter time control is obviously more attractive. But I think that this control does not suit World Championship matches."
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"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."
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"In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King - and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you."
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