Bobby Fischer Quotes

When I won the world championship, in 1972, the United States had an image of, you know, a football country, a baseball country, but nobody thought of it as an intellectual country.

Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.

There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knights-odds to and still beat.

The U.S. and Israel have been slaughtering the Palestinians, just slaughtering them, for years. Robbing them and slaughtering them.

Now my only income is a few royalty cheques from my books.

Nobody has single-handedly done more for the U.S. than me.

I was never invited to the White House.

I want to see the U.S. wiped out. Death to the U.S.

I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.

I hate ready-made suits, button-down collars, and sports shirts.

I felt that chess... is a science in the form of a game... I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.

I don't want to look like a bum.

I don't remember one thing I learned in school.

I don't listen to weakies.

I don't believe in psychology.

I don't believe in hero worship.

I consider myself to be a genius who happens to play chess.

Chess is life.

All that matters on the chessboard is good moves.

All I want to do, ever, is play chess.

Nothing is so healing as the human touch.

America is totally under control of the Jews, you know. I mean, look what they're doing in Yugoslavia.

I am boring. I am boring!

I like the moment when I break a man's ego.