“When I was a child I liked the games of Capablanca, and later I was captivated by Alekhine's play.” ChildrenPlayGamesChessCaptivatedCapablancaAlekhine Author:Vladimir Kramnik
“Many an expert says that there is a certain affinity between (Capablanca's style) and that of the world master, Lasker. There may be some truth in it. Lasker's style is clear water, but with a drop of poison which is clouding it. Capablanca's style is perhaps still clearer, but it lacks that drop of poison.” WorldMayStillsCertainWaterClearStyleMastersChessExpertsPoisonAffinityClear WaterCapablanca Author:Jacques Mieses
“You will already have noticed how often Capablanca repeated moves, often returning to positions which he had had before. This is not lack of deciciveness or slowness, but the employment of a basic endgame principle which is 'Do not hurry'.” MovingPrinciplesPositionChessEmploymentEndgameSlownessCapablanca Author:Alexander Kotov
“In general there is something puzzling about the fact that the most renowned figures in chess - Morphy, Pillsbury, Capablanca and Fischer - were born in America.” FactsAmericaBornFiguresChessPuzzlingFischerRenownedCapablanca Author:Garry Kasparov
“Capablanca was among the greatest of chess players, but not because of his endgame. His trick was to keep his openings simple, and then play with such brilliance in the middlegame that the game was decided - even though his ooponent didn't always know it - before they arrived at the ending.” KnowsPlayGamesSimplePlayerDecidedChessTricksOpeningBrillianceChess PlayersEndgameCapablanca Author:Bobby Fischer
“I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. Children orientate towards examples. That's why I talk solely positive about my body in front of my daughter.” ChildrenBodyGivenAcceptingFrontsExampleDaughterMy DaughterBody Image Author:Kate Winslet
“I don't go to the gym because I don't have time, but I do pilates workout DVDs for 20 minutes or more every day at home.” HomeMinutesGymWorkoutBody ImageDvdsPilates Author:Kate Winslet
“I still don't believe this craziness for being skinny, but I eat sensibly and I don't stuff down chocolate biscuits.” BelieveStillsStuffDon't BelieveChocolateBody ImageSkinnyCrazinessBiscuits Author:Kate Winslet
“For years I exercised to be thinner, and I never got the results I wanted. Now I determine my weight by how my clothes feel.” FeelsYearsWantedResultsClothesWeightDetermineBody Image Author:Judy Reyes