Stephen Hendry Quotes

Stephen Hendry

Profession : Entertainer

Birth : January 13, 1969

Financially speaking, I haven't ended my career in the best shape, and there are debts, as well as what is to come by way of a divorce settlement to Mandy.

Stephen Hendry

I put on the tuxedo, and it's like putting on overalls - they're my work clothes. Then I go to work. I'm relaxed. I do my job.

Stephen Hendry

I would never be one to go striding over to any woman who caught my eye - after all, I'm the person who got to know my wife's parents before I plucked up the courage to talk to her.

Stephen Hendry

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

In the '90s, I never socialised with other players.

Stephen Hendry

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 tie my shoelaces.

Stephen Hendry

Reading from cover to cover - I'm not a great reader.

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I liked 'The Wire.'

Stephen Hendry

Larry David, he's my hero. I want to be him - I want to act like him - everything.

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It's always been my weakness that my concentration tends to go when I get into scrappy frames.

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I'm not the player I was.

Stephen Hendry

You have to win any way you can.

Stephen Hendry

When you have a big lead, you relax and don't concentrate as much.

Stephen Hendry

You really have to be winning by the time you get to 20 these days.

Stephen Hendry

It's nice to have genuine appreciation for what you've achieved in the game. You don't often get it in Britain.

Stephen Hendry

The quarter finals is always an exciting round because you know you're one match away from that one table situation: where the magic really starts to happen at the Crucible and where it starts to come into its own.

Stephen Hendry

In Britain, we don't appreciate people who have been a major success in sport. It is grudgingly given to you.

Stephen Hendry

I am not a superstar in Britain.

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I have always really loved clothes, although I am glad to say that my tastes have mellowed somewhat over the years. When I first played professionally and started to earn big money, almost everything I bought was by Versace.

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My favourite store is All Saints. Having spent years dressed in a dinner suit and a bow tie as a professional player, it is wonderful being able to wear normal clothes again.

Stephen Hendry