Larry David, he's my hero. I want to be him - I want to act like him - everything. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
It is just down to confidence. When I haven't got any, I hate playing the game. — Stephen Hendry Confidence 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
I find it very difficult when, due to a lack of confidence, I don't produce and lose matches I could have won. — Stephen Hendry Confidence Copy Share Image
I liked Dalgety Bay, but my life did not revolve around the house. I was a teenager there, and these things aren't… — Stephen Hendry Age Copy Share Image
It's always been my weakness that my concentration tends to go when I get into scrappy frames. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I think the word 'yips' trivialises it; it is completely debilitating, like a cancer spreading through your game and just destroying it. — Stephen Hendry Game Copy Share Image
I never dreamed, when I received a small table for a Christmas present from my parents, I would have the career that… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
There are times when there's been some discontent and muttered threats from audience members. I take no notice, and in any case,… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
These days, you can watch many different sports; you are saturated with it 24 hours a day. And young boys all want… — Stephen Hendry Day 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… — Stephen Hendry Career Copy Share Image
When you're young and you first come onto the scene, you're fearless. You just go for your shots and don't really think… — Stephen Hendry Confidence Copy Share Image
I got into poker in the early 2000s. In snooker tournaments, you are always looking for things to pass the time between… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
It's the worst feeling in the world - to lose in the first round at Sheffield and then have to go home… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
In both snooker and poker, you have to play your best under pressure; I was always able to do that. I don't… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I tried hard to create my own records when a lot of them belonged to Steve Davis, so to see someone else… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
Judd Trump's bedrock of his game is potting good long pots, getting in, creating a chance, and winning frames at one visit. — Stephen Hendry Chance Copy Share Image
Going into a tournament with 100 per cent belief you will win it - that's how I've always enjoyed snooker. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
The tip I would give is that once you play the shot, make sure your chin is touching the cue after you… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
In any sport at the top level, if you don't put in the hard work, you can be sure someone else is.… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
You benefit from deep inner belief of having wins behind you, so you get to the table, and you know you're not… — Stephen Hendry Belief Copy Share Image
Did I have a mis-spent youth? I suppose I did in that I left school early without any qualifications, having bunked off… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
The seven world titles record I hold is the one that means the most to me. There is no doubt about that. — Stephen Hendry Doubt Copy Share Image
By 2012, my game was shot. You're sitting on your chair watching players' leagues below you play shots you can't. That destroyed me. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I can't overstate the part the yips played in bringing my career to a close. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
Ronnie O'Sullivan is the only player in history to be dominant and popular at the same time. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
I still enjoy a wee game of poker now and then, but I'm not very good, and being Scottish, I don't like… — Stephen Hendry Football Copy Share Image
In snooker, it's very important to keep very still on the shot and allow the cue to do the work. — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
The only way you can get confidence is by winning, and unfortunately, the only way you win is by being confident. — Stephen Hendry Confidence 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… — 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
There's no point, me turning up at the world championship as a publicity stunt and then lose 10-3 to someone who shouldn't… — Stephen Hendry Championship Copy Share Image
You cannot underestimate the body blow for a snooker player of having your cue broken. After all, it's an extension to your… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
The crowd could be tough to deal with at times, but I learned to use them and the way they behaved towards… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
In Britain, we don't appreciate people who have been a major success in sport. It is grudgingly given to you. — 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 like cookery programmes: Anthony Bourdain going around the world eating stuff; Rick Stein - he's another favourite. — 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… — Stephen Hendry Clothes Copy Share Image
Steve Davis has found a way of competing to a level that is not as high as it once was, enjoying his… — Stephen Hendry Angry Copy Share Image
In the late '80s and early '90s, I took success for granted, winning four or five tournaments a year. I just expected… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
