I loved being the best player in the world. There was no pressure staying there. — Stephen Hendry Being the best 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
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
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
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
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
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
Even when I used to play Jimmy White in Scotland, he would have the majority of the support. That's the only time… — Stephen Hendry Football Copy Share Image
In China, they appreciate someone who has worked hard. They say it is incredible to win seven world championships. I know it… — Stephen Hendry China Copy Share Image
There are players out there who want to dominate and keep their opponent sitting down. They want to make centuries and win… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
In around 2000, I became aware of a recurring problem of the 'tightness' around my cueing action, which somehow stops me believing… — Stephen Hendry Action 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
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
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
I am not on tour any more, but I hear things, and there are stories that some players are not as dedicated… — Stephen Hendry Europe 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
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
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
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