Boxing Quote by Jimmy White Download Open image “Snooker is not like boxing or football - you can go on longer.” — Jimmy White ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Boxing Boxing Football Football Football Longer Go Like Like Boxing Longer Snooker Snooker Like Sports
Snooker has been really, really tough for me from a personal point of view because to be at the top and to stay at… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
With snooker, having three months off could have a huge long-term effect on your game. It's not like football, where there's a huge margin… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
Snooker's never going to be that. It's never going to be a worldwide game like tennis and golf. It's never going to happen. — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
The way I play will change things, there will be a lot more attacking snooker in the future. — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
It is like any sport. You practise thousands of times and you miss the simplest ball and you don't understand why. But that's why… — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
Snooker's got bigger over the last ten years, but obviously it's still on a really small scale. — Kurt Maflin Copy Share Image
Snooker isn't a sport where you can put on bulk muscle. It's about the cueing and the stamina. — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
I just love playing snooker. Every single frame is different. Not one referee ever sets the balls up exactly the same. — Alex Higgins Copy Share Image
My aim is to win as many tournaments as I play in but some people absolutely love snooker. — Judd Trump Copy Share Image
Believe me, I feel the same way now about snooker as I did when I was 13. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
I love playing in Ireland and I've had great support here, like I get everywhere. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
I did abuse the game a bit because I didn't give it the respect sometimes. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
In the past it sometimes took me two or three rounds to get the adrenaline rush. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
Ronnie is a very clever winner. He will make sure that he does everything in his power to win the tournament. He is super-fit. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
I was a big fan of Naseem Hamed, and followed him. Ronnie O'Sullivan, Stephen Hendry and I know him well. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
Golf and snooker are similar. They are ball games that you don't have to be super fit for. It's not like boxing or football… — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
Snooker's only popular in China now. Well China's OK to go to once or twice a year but to go and play six or… — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
Northern Ireland as a whole is a great snooker country because of Alex Higgins and Dennis Taylor and now of course there is Mark… — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
If I didn't think I could win the World Championship I would go and play golf badly in Spain. — Jimmy White Copy Share Image
You know, it brings in a lot of different people; you take people off the street, and kids, and people from all different walks… — Michele Lamy Copy Share Image
As a professional athlete and someone who has spent almost his entire life in boxing, not a day goes by when I don't think… — Oscar De La Hoya Copy Share Image
Apart from my grandad, none of my family had really been into boxing so the sport was never discussed much at home. — Josh Taylor Copy Share Image
You don't think. It's all instinct. If you stop to think, you're gone. — Sugar Ray Robinson Copy Share Image
I actually like boxing away from home. It takes the pressure off you a little bit. — James DeGale Copy Share Image
Whether it's Marcos Maidana, Shawn Porter, Amir Khan or Kell Brook, there are a lot of fights out there that I think would be… — Keith Thurman Copy Share Image
I first got into boxing when I was quite young. I was about 12 when I won my first boxing match. — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
Boxing can be so important to young people, it keeps you off the street and you can channel your energy and aggression in the… — Nigel Benn Copy Share Image
I somewhere along the way became fascinated with exploring characters who are willing to put themselves into violent situations, whether it's football, hockey, boxing,… — Peter Berg Copy Share Image
I liked wrestling a lot better than boxing. I remember thinking at that time that wrestling was a pure demonstration of strength, which I… — Scott Carpenter Copy Share Image