Kosteniuk Quotes

#1. It's a shame to be the face of chess and to play chess badly.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#2. For the Bible there is nothing numinous, no holy or divine presence, within nature itself. Nature is a fellow creature of man.

Northrop Frye

#3. Life is a mysterious and witty intermingling of fate and events

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#4. If people will be interested in me, they will be interested in chess also.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#5. What is uneasy when you are awake in the daylight is terror in the dark honesty of your dreams.

Deb Caletti

#6. LARRY NIVEN is best known as a science-fiction writer.

Neil Gaiman

#7. Leading means running fast enough to keep ahead of your people.

S.M. Stirling

#8. Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.

Karl Liebknecht

#9. Chess is changing. I hope chess is getting more popular, more spectacular.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#10. When you stop playing for a while, people tend to forget about you.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#11. Sex is merely a genetic joint venture. the process of choosing somebody to have sex with, which used to be known as falling in love, is mysterious, cerebral, and highly selective.

Matt Ridley

#12. We are learning to work with intuition, which actually is Soul giving us gentle guidance to make our life better.

Harold Klemp

#13. I have never been a professional model; I have had some modeling sessions.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#14. There is still a lot of misinformation being spread about higher education funding arrangements under the new Act. The students page on my website sets out the main points in the Act.

Anne Campbell

#15. My dad sacrificed many things in life for me. He abandoned a very promising and lucrative career of an army officer just so that he could continue helping me with my chess and accompanying me to tournaments.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#16. A woman can beat any man; it's difficult to imagine another kind of sport where a woman can beat a man. That's why I like chess.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#17. Studying is something I really love doing, and I just hope to have enough money for tuition.

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#18. It's now possible to play and take lessons from any place of the world. The concept of physical distance doesn't exist in the online world, and that is so cool!

Alexandra Kosteniuk

#19. Maybe." I shrug. "But what I meant was, can't you use the makeup to cover it?"
Miles rolls his eyes and scowls. "Oh, so I can sport a huge flesh-colored beacon instead? Would you look at this thing? There's no disguising it. It's got it's own DNA! It's casting shadows!

Alyson Noel

#20. I really do hate to sing.

Lena Horne

#21. You just kissed me! Why isn't your face melting off?

S.L.J. Shortt

#22. You have to win something for people to think about you.

Alexandra Kosteniuk