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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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"I held out a lead figurine of Hades-the little Mythomagic statue Nico had abandoned when he fled camp last winter.Nico hesitated. "I don't play that game anymore. It's for kids.""It's got four thousand attack power," I coaxed."Five thousand," Nico corrected. "But only if your opponent attacks first."I smiled. "Maybe it's okay to still be a kid once in a while."

"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

"Kids. They're not tin cans or sheetrock. They're laughing machines. Wind them up and watch them go."

"When I play with my cat, who knows whether she is not amusing herself with me more than I with her."
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"It is for the latter that I always wanted to be an actor: to play characters who are always on the move."
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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."

"Bobby Fischer has an enormous knowledge of chess and his familiarity with the chess literature of the USSR is immense."

"The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game."

"Nowadays the dynamic element is more important in chess - players more often sacrifice material to obtain dynamic compensation."

"The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that."

"Nowadays young people have great choice of occupations, hobbies, etc, so chess is experiencing difficulties because of the high competition. Now it's hard to make living in chess, so our profession does attract young people."

"Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though."

"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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