A good opening and a good ending make for a good film provided they come close together.
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Johannes Kepler
Truth is the daughter of time, and I feel no shame in being her midwife.
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Emanuel Lasker
When you see a good move, look for a better one.
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Hilaire Belloc
The south-west wind roaring in from the Atlantic…. is, I think the presiding genius of England.
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Tigran Petrosian
on being asked which was his favorite chess piece
It does not really matter, as long as it is an extra one.
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Juvenal
No man ever became extremely wicked all at once.
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Igor Stravinsky
Harpists spend 90% of their time tuning their harps and 10% playing out of tune.
This is a great metaphor – I just haven’t worked out what for!