“We think about time as something not to waste, not as something to invest.”
Garry Kasparov (1963) former chess world champion
Part II, Chapter 7, MTQ: Material, Time, Quality, p. 93
2000s, How Life Imitates Chess (2007)
“Japan never considers time together as time wasted. Rather, it is time invested.”
Source: A Lateral View: Essays on Culture and Style in Contemporary Japan
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