James Haskell

International rugby is an unforgiving arena.

— James Haskell

No self-respecting gym goer skips leg day.

— James Haskell

I'm always pretty fair-handed.

— James Haskell

I like to think I am honest and open.

— James Haskell

I'm obsessed by coffee.

— James Haskell

I hate losing and I think it's good to feel a stab of anger if it happens.

— James Haskell

If you want bigger arms, target the triceps, not the biceps.

— James Haskell

There's no doubt that 'the plank' is one of the best core exercises on the planet.

— James Haskell

I think as a professional sportsman you're aware that your time is limited.

— James Haskell

There's only one Lawrence Dallaglio and there's only one James Haskell.

— James Haskell

Good nutrition must be at the core of all that you do training and health wise.

— James Haskell

I've always felt Twickenham has a special aura.

— James Haskell

Fulfilling your ultimate childhood wish is a surreal experience.

— James Haskell

If you've got aspirations to be tested to the absolute maximum you want to be in the starting line-up.

— James Haskell

If no one ever made a mistake we'd never get anywhere. One side would keep the ball until half-time and the other…

— James Haskell

I want to do presenting, I love DJing, I love writing but none of it's a guaranteed job so it's still very…

— James Haskell

I've always been confident in my rugby ability but with England I had to adjust my behaviour.

— James Haskell

I wanted to play Super 15. I wanted to develop some maturity, some leadership and to work on my skill set. Also…

— James Haskell

I don't want to become a player who spends half his time running round after the breakdown, because that won't get the…

— James Haskell

I was diagnosed with ADD when I was 14. Weirdly enough, I then learnt, through doing different things, to concentrate.

— James Haskell

When I was about 15, I learnt that training hard doesn't get easier, you just learn to push harder. That's a powerful…

— James Haskell

Although the TV commercials will try and have you believe otherwise, there is nothing good about breakfast cereal. No matter how 'low…

— James Haskell

At most grounds you're not particularly conscious of the crowd but in Cardiff, with the roof closed against a good Welsh team,…

— James Haskell

I can't have cinema popcorn because it's all full of sugar, unfortunately. Well, I do have it and I don't have it.…

— James Haskell

Statistically, there have to be more gay men in rugby than we know about and I would hate for them to be…

— James Haskell

When I left rugby and bought my first commercial gym membership it was a shock to the system. I went in there…

— James Haskell

People think of rugby players as being tough but it's another thing to stand in front of someone and get kicked, punched,…

— James Haskell

It was so important to have stuff outside of rugby so you have a life balance. I took a lot of criticism…

— James Haskell

We're removal men. It's hard labour. I've come to the conclusion being a forward is probably the worst thing in rugby. Looking…

— James Haskell

As soon as you're put on a pedestal, you're easily knocked off it.

— James Haskell

Shooting's not actually a bad place to take a girl on a date, unbelievably.

— James Haskell

Actions always speak louder than pre-match words.

— James Haskell

You just shouldn't be spending your summer watching TV.

— James Haskell

Trust me, Stade is not a comfortable place to be if you're losing, regardless of the venue.

— James Haskell

There is nowhere to hide as an international back-row forward.

— James Haskell

The best players aren't necessarily the biggest.

— James Haskell

To get any win, especially against a Welsh side, is very satisfying.

— James Haskell

It must be very daunting being an individual sportsman.

— James Haskell

Someone once told me I looked like Mr Incredible out of 'The Incredibles.'

— James Haskell

I love Twickenham. It's the best place on earth to go, even when it's empty.

— James Haskell