Quotes from Bobby Fischer


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


I hope the Icelandic government grants me political asylum.


I don't want to look like a bum.


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


I am boring. I am boring!


I don't believe in hero worship.


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


The white people should go back to Europe, and the country should be returned to the American Indians. This is the future I would like to see for the so-called United States.


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


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


I was never invited to the White House.


I was never invited to the White House. They invited that Olympic Russian gymnast - that little Communist, Olga Korbut.


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



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


I don't listen to weakies.


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


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.


Nothing is so healing as the human touch.


All that matters on the chessboard is good moves.