Final words Quote by Sherman Alexie

“...mention chess and most people's eyes glaze over. They think of two old geezers, one of whom has died but no one has noticed,…

— Charles Krauthammer

“When my father would stop and ask for directions,'you can't miss it' were the only words he heard.”

— Lauren Alexander

“My father was a very great man. I will never forget the last thing he ever said to me. Nor will I ever repeat…

— John S. Hall

“...when they are gone, it will be use staring across a chessboard at each other. And when I best you, I will make sure…

— Holly Black

“To finish is a sadness to a writer- a little death. He puts the last word down and it is done. The story goes…

— John Steinbeck

“Dad was still holding the knife. He gave Alex a very long look. Then he set down the knife, wiped his hands on his…

— Melissa Jensen

“You think about these words final last never a lot, and there are not many things, when you come right down to it, that…

— Lori Lansens

“Jean Valjean opened his eyes and looked at the bishop with an expression which no human tongue can describe.”

— Victor Hugo

“He heard bombs exploding like fireworks, and as if in a dream his father's face flashed before him, wanting to know what Alexander was…

— Paullina Simons

“It was quiet in the cell. Rubashov heard only the creaking of his steps on the tiles. Six and a half steps to the…

— Arthur Koestler

“Other people were turning in their papers and I still hadn't written a word. I was starting to panic until out of the blue…

— Anita Diamant

“...That is my biography from the first day of my chess life to the present. JOURNALIST. And your plans. PLAYER. To play!”

— Mikhail Tal