Daniel Naroditsky Quotes

Chess will always be the master of us all.

Chess is a lot of fun for me. Football is a physical game, and in chess you can just beat someone mentally - you outwit somebody, outmaneuver them, think ahead of them.

I could think six shots ahead. It's no different to playing chess.

In both games, you have to think fast. In chess you tend to know all the patterns already, just like in football.

I learned to play chess at a young age, and I think that's where learning to plan things out and put things in position, that was the best thing for me.

I find the game mentally challenging and really enjoy the chess match that occurs every week between the offense and the opposing defense.

You know, if I'm in a bad mood, I always look at the chessboard, just to find something that can cheer me up.

Playing for complications is an extreme measure that a player should adopt only when he cannot find a clear and logical plan.

In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber.

For me, baseball is more comparable to chess than it is to hockey.

I still love to play chess. So I do not even spend a minute on the possibility to step back.

Football is a bit like chess: it's not just the piece being moved that matters; it's also the effect that move has on all the other pieces.

I believe that true beauty of chess is more than enough to satisfy all possible demands.

If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it's stalemate. There's a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.

Chess is mental torture.

Drawing is rather like playing chess: your mind races ahead of the moves that you eventually make.

I'm a pretty good chess player.

Chess can be described as the movement of pieces eating one another.

Chess is intellectual gymnastics.

I love the chess game that I do on 'Suits.' I just love every bit of it and that I get to do it.

With chess it was almost this palpable electricity that I felt. You're totally in control of your own fate. There's no luck factor. It's you and the pieces.

In the barber shop you start playing checkers, and eventually you want to learn how to play chess. The pieces look a little more interesting. You're doing more things. I'm pretty good at it.

Here in Italy, football is more like a chess game. You have to think about every move.

Writing is sort of like chess for me. You have to think carefully before you move, thinking, planning.

I think death is the aesthetic part of chess, seeing your opponent's army fall. Producing a sacrifice in order to mate is the aesthetic part of it. It's a beautiful, bloodless war.