The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
I still hope to kill Fischer
A man who is willing to commit suicide has the initiative.
After I won the title, I was confronted with the real world. People do not behave naturally anymore - hypocrisy is everywhere.
Time control directly influences the quality of play.
When you play Bobby, it is not a question if you win or lose. It is a question if you survive.