108 Quotes by Stephen Hendry

Maybe I wish I could be out there on the big occasions playing like I did at my peak, but I certainly don't miss the six and seven hours a day practice that went hand in hand with being world champion in the nineties - or losing to guys knowing that it would never have happened when I was at my best.

You get better as the rounds go on.

The only way you can get confidence is by winning, and unfortunately, the only way you win is by being confident.

I like cookery programmes: Anthony Bourdain going around the world eating stuff; Rick Stein - he's another favourite.

In the late '80s and early '90s, I took success for granted, winning four or five tournaments a year. I just expected to win them.

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.

You benefit from deep inner belief of having wins behind you, so you get to the table, and you know you're not going to miss.

However much I try, I can't shake off the effects of the yips.

I am not a superstar in Britain.