• "I do not believe in psychology, I believe in good moves"

• "The important thing in chess are good moves."

• "Chess is war on a board. The aim is to crush the opponent's mind. "

• "The tactic flows from top positions"

• "Genius. It's a word. What does that mean? If I win I'm a genius. If not, I'm not.

• "Chess is certainly an art, but I did not think about it. Only the game must be pretty strong ... The accuracy in the first place. Ultimately, everything is decided by the class. Then we can hope for a beautiful game. But to play with grace and precision have to know much and be able to use it.

• "I'm not a chess genius, I am a genius who plays chess."

• "Chess is life."

• "All I want in life is to play chess."

• "Chess is better than sex."

• "There are tough players and nice guys, I'm a tough player."

• "I give 98 percent of my mental energy to chess. Others give only 2 percent. "

• "I play honestly and play to win. If I lose, I take my medicine. "

• "You can only become good at chess if you love the game."

• "Chess demands total concentration and love for the game."

• "Psychologically, you must trust yourself, and that trust must be based on the facts."

• "The body must be in perfect condition. If the body deteriorates, deteriorates chess. You can not separate the body and mind. "

• "I have close friends and do not keep any secrets. I do not need friends. Just tell him all I think the whole world. "

• "There are too many Jews in chess. Seem to have taken by assault. We have taken all his class to the game. I do not like (...) If I'm Jewish? Only by my mother. "

• "All women are weak. They're stupid compared to men. Never should play chess. "

• "I can lead a horse to any woman in the world and still win it."

• "I hate the press. Is it against the law to kill a journalist? ".

• "I'm an obnoxious individual. My ideals are chess and money. I want to be rich. Everyone wants to be, but no one says. Is it a sin? ".

• "I object to say that I am a chess genius. I consider myself a genius in general which, coincidentally, plays chess. It is very different. Look at Kasparov: he is a chess genius. Off the board, however, is an idiot. "

• "People have been playing against me below their level for 15 years."

• "It's just you and your opponent on the board, and you're trying to prove something."

• "You have to have fighting spirit. You have to force moves and take risks. "

• "I like them squirm [of suffering]."

• "I like when I break a man's ego."

• "There is nobody alive who I can not win."

• "I status to any tournament I have attended."

• "When I was 11, I just came back good."

• "The turning point in my career came when I realized that Black should play to win, instead of only looking match."

• "If I win a tournament, I do for myself. I play. No one helps me. "

• "If you do not win, not a great tragedy. The worst that happens is you lose a game. "

• "I did not even mention the word lose. I hate thinking about it. "

• "Chess is a delicate matter of judgment, knowing when to hit and how to dodge."

• "A powerful memory, concentration, imagination and a strong will" (about what it takes to be a strong player)

• "I know people who have all the willpower in the world and still can not play good chess."

• "I love the darkness of the night. It helps me focus. "

• "It's pretty hard because of all the stress and all the concentration, sitting there hour after hour. It's ... stressful. "

• "It's like a final exam for five hours."

• "The Russians have fixed world chess"

• "I despise the media."

• "I like to write only bad things about me."

• "I'm not a person so soft and generous as the world would be if I had not changed."

• "I think it is almost clear that the game is a theoretical draw."

Source: Wikipedia.

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