The thing with darts players is they have always appeared available. They don't have to live like monks. I've only ever met one dry player in 35 years. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
The thing about darts is that you've got to shout. It's not like cricket where you can talk to Michael Atherton and ask him to analyse the bloody nuances. Darts does not have nuances. You've got to hurl yourself at… — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
Phil Taylor's got the consistency of a planet ... and he's in a darts orbit! — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
There hasn't been this much excitement since the Romans fed the Christians to the Lions. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
I'm a postmodern commentator, and so, in a cheeky parallel to James Joyce or James Kelman, I get to places, verbally, that are a… — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
You can get the dart player out of the pub, but you can't get the pub out of the dart player. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was school swot, but I used to hang around the billiard halls, learning that Geordie sense of humour, mixing with… — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
The atmosphere is so tense, if Elvis walked in, with a portion of chips... you could hear the vinegar sizzle on them. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
Well as giraffes say, you don't get no leaves unless you stick your neck out. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
Look at the man go, its like trying to stop a water-buffalo with a pea-shooter. — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
It's a form of mental and verbal gymnastics, and one of the things that appeals to me most about commenting on darts is that… — Sid Waddell Copy Share Image
