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1. "I enjoy hiking and skiing, like most Norwegians. In winter, there will be snow for months on end. In the summer, there are the long evenings to enjoy." ~ Magnus Carlsen
2. "I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans." ~ Magnus Carlsen
3. "If you want to get to the top, there's always the risk that it will isolate you from other people." ~ Magnus Carlsen
4. "I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we travelled all over Europe. It was an eye-opening experience and, although I love Norway, I also enjoy visiting new countries. I don't get homesick." ~ Magnus Carlsen
5. "I started by just sitting by the chessboard exploring things. I didn't even have books at first, and I just played by myself. I learnt a lot from that, and I feel that it is a big reason why I now have a good intuitive understanding of chess." ~ Magnus Carlsen
6. "Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport." ~ Magnus Carlsen
7. "I get more upset at losing at other things than chess. I always get upset when I lose at Monopoly." ~ Magnus Carlsen
8. "I honestly don't read that much. Obviously I read chess books - in terms of favorites, Kasparov's 'My Great Predecessors' is pretty good." ~ Magnus Carlsen
9. "I spend hours playing chess because I find it so much fun. The day it stops being fun is the day I give up." ~ Magnus Carlsen
10. "It's easy for me to get along with chess players. Even though we are all very different, we have chess in common." ~ Magnus Carlsen
11. "It's just not my nature to go around idolizing people." ~ Magnus Carlsen
12. "It's nice to be financially secure. Apart from that, I really don't care too much about money." ~ Magnus Carlsen
13. "My former coach, Simen Agdestein, used to be the best player in Norway." ~ Magnus Carlsen
14. "Once you're a chess player, you spend a lot of time thinking about the game and you can't get it completely out of your head." ~ Magnus Carlsen
15. "People ask what my goal is. I don't have a goal." ~ Magnus Carlsen

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