Even when I used to play Jimmy White in Scotland, he would have the majority of the support. That's the only time it would irk me, coming back to Scotland and people still wanting me to lose. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
People often write to me, addressing the envelope, 'Stephen Hendry, Snooker Player' or 'Stephen Hendry, Scotland,' and it reaches me. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I always loved playing in front of big audiences; now I'm jittery if one person is in the room watching me. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
When I'm practising on my own, my game feels great, but there's a big difference between practising on your own and playing against people. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a kid, I'd imagine that I was making a break to win the world championship. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
Maybe I wish I could be out there on the big occasions playing like I did at my peak, but I certainly don't miss… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I like cookery programmes: Anthony Bourdain going around the world eating stuff; Rick Stein - he's another favourite. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
The memories for the missed opportunities are stronger than for the ones I managed to get over the line in. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
When you get a trophy, why go jumping and crying? Winning's a great feeling, but everything else is an anti-climax. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I remember far more shots that cost me matches than the ones that won me matches. That is maybe the way you think if… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
There are some people who never get used to losing at anything, and I am probably one of them. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
It is quite surreal when you go to places up the north, like Inner Mongolia, and you are getting mobbed at the airport. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I put on the tuxedo, and it's like putting on overalls - they're my work clothes. Then I go to work. I'm relaxed. I… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image