Adrian Lewis Quotes

Adrian Lewis

Profession : Athlete

Birth : January 21, 1985

I know people say that we are a load of beer drinkers but we are far more professional these days. These critics should come and have a go at playing darts if they think it is so easy.

Adrian Lewis

We don't spend our lives at dartboards in the pub - we are at home practising.

Adrian Lewis

I was very proud after winning the World Championship the first time, so to win it three times, and consecutively, would be great.

Adrian Lewis

I'm just trying keep focused and believe in myself, that's been my game plan.

Adrian Lewis

If I'm on my game it doesn't really matter about anybody else.

Adrian Lewis

When you first start playing, that's your aim obviously, to win the world title.

Adrian Lewis

I've got respect for everybody I play but I don't fear anybody. Nobody causes me sleepless nights.

Adrian Lewis

When I am playing my game, I fear nobody.

Adrian Lewis

To tell you the truth I thought I was going to be in the building trade, I worked in a builders' merchants in Stoke.

Adrian Lewis

Hobbies-wise, I love to carp fish. I like to be on the bank when I have some downtime.

Adrian Lewis

When I am not playing or practising, I like to spend time with the family.

Adrian Lewis

Some people say it is relaxing to fish. But not with me. I simply cannot switch off my competitive instincts.

Adrian Lewis

I was a promising keeper as a kid and, at 15 and 16, was on the books of Crewe Alexandra.

Adrian Lewis

I think the mixture of pressure and elation after winning the world title took some getting used to and that impacted on my personal life big-time.

Adrian Lewis

I've made mistakes but we all have to learn from time to time.

Adrian Lewis

The best mark of a player is to beat him over a long distance.

Adrian Lewis

Mates are supposed to look after each other, right?

Adrian Lewis

I like to think I won't change as a person, even if I go on to win 20 world titles. I will still be just a working-class lad from the Potteries, the same daft old me.

Adrian Lewis

Sometimes we complain about being on the road all the time, from tournaments to exhibitions and sponsors' appearances, but really it's a doddle.

Adrian Lewis

Sure, there's pressure when you have one dart at double top when there's a world 'championship to be won, but real 'pressure is what our troops are doing in 'Afghanistan.

Adrian Lewis