Being a friend of Fischer obviously is no undivided pleasure, though being Fischer seems sadder.

- Hans Ree

Chess is beautiful enough to waste your life for.

- Hans Ree

Play out a boring game to the end and funny things can happen; Fischer knew it.

- Hans Ree

When you have a World Champion in your smartphone, the myth of the superior brainpower of human chess champions has lost its power.

- Hans Ree