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.
Life is about luck and it's about circumstances and socioeconomic conditions and all the rest of it, but you know, you can also make choices. It's about spirit and generosity and all the other things, too.
It was in high school that I first became interested in acting. We put on lots of plays.