Fame, I have already. Now I need the money.

I shall accord to myself the honor of inscribing myself as an applicant for the American citizenship which according to law I can obtain only after five years residence in this country. And I shall yield to no one of my future countrymen in patriotism. I consider America now my real home.

The King is a fighting piece. Use it!

I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone's hand off if he puts it in my mouth.

I have never in my life played the French Defence, which is the dullest of all openings

Chess is so inspiring that I do not believe a good player is capable of haviong an evil thought during the game.

Chess is difficult, it demands work, serious reflection and zealous research.