“Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black ...” — Bobby Fischer Quote

“Ultimately the white man should leave the United States and the black people should go back to Africa.”

“I don't listen to weakies.”

“Now my only income is a few royalty cheques from my books.”

“We filmed 'Labyrinth' in South Africa for two and a half months and it was just the most unbelievable experience. Lots of sword fighting, mud in hair and lots of weeping! It's very different from 'Downton' because I was going to work and having mud put in my hair - it's the other extreme of the look!”

“A solitary child growing up in Africa, you're really quite dependent on books.”

“All of the philosophers I studied were white (with a few Eastern exceptions), and, for that matter, they were all male. Africa, the cradle of civilization, seemed to have no footing in the highest form of human thought.”