Quotes By Nigel Short

We have a large underclass in Britain, and a fairly low standard of education. Our best universities are extremely good, but a very significant proportion of the British population that comes out of compulsory schooling with very low standards of education.

Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.

Of course I'm not a racist, but I'm certainly right wing, there's no question about that.

A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused.

Surely, serious problems can't be solved just by talking about them.