Chess Association Talk

Famous quotes containing the words chess, association and/or talk:

“Of all my Russian books, The Defense contains and diffuses the greatest “warmth”Mwhich may seem odd seeing how supremely abstract chess is supposed to be.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)

“A good marriage ... is a sweet association in life: full of constancy, trust, and an infinite number of useful and solid services and mutual obligations.”
—Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)

“A person loves to talk about his illnesses although that is the least interesting part of his life.”
—Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1860–1904)