Cecil Purdy quotes
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“Methodical thinking is of more use in Chess than inspiration”
-- Cecil Purdy -
“Pawn endings are to Chess what putting is to golf”
-- Cecil Purdy -
“I maintain that in every position that arises, we should deliberately search, among other things, for pieces which have no retreat. If we see one, we automatically look to see if it can be netted.”
-- Cecil Purdy
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Source : Song: Almost Lover, Album: One Cell in the Sea, 2007
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“All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use.”
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“My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.”
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