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The tip I would give is that once you play the shot, make sure your chin is touching the cue after you hit the cue ball. Stephen Hendry

You Once Would Give Touching Make Sure Ball Cue Hit Tip After Chin Shot Your Play

Since he was born, Mandy and I have hoped to give Blaine a brother or sister. Stephen Hendry

Sister Hoped Brother Born Give He Since

Snooker is my sanctuary and always has been. Stephen Hendry

Has-Been Always Been Sanctuary

Even as a boy, my dad always told me, 'Don't show emotion.' If I banged my cue, he would give me a row and say, 'Stop that.' Don't show any petulance. It was developed, certainly, but I think you have got to have it in you. Stephen Hendry

These days, you can watch many different sports; you are saturated with it 24 hours a day. And young boys all want to be footballers because you don't even need to be that good, and you can still earn £100,000 a week. Stephen Hendry

In all the years I've been playing, I've never considered changing my cue. It was the first cue I ever bought, aged 13, picked from a cabinet in a Dunfermline snooker centre just because I liked the Rex Williams signature on it. I saved £40 to buy it. It's a cheap bit of wood, and it's been the butt of other players' jokes for ages. Stephen Hendry

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I tried hard to create my own records when a lot of them belonged to Steve Davis, so to see someone else beat yours, you'd be lying if you said there wasn't a twinge of regret there. Stephen Hendry

The thing is, with century breaks, maximums, ranking tournaments, these sorts of things are automatically going to be broken: it's not if but when. Stephen Hendry

Broken Ranking Tournaments Sort Going Automatically Breaks Century Thing Things

Judd Trump loves playing against the top players. Stephen Hendry

Top Trump Against Loves Players Playing

People often write to me, addressing the envelope, 'Stephen Hendry, Snooker Player' or 'Stephen Hendry, Scotland,' and it reaches me. Stephen Hendry

Me People Addressing Write Envelope Scotland Often Player

When you're young and you first come onto the scene, you're fearless. You just go for your shots and don't really think about the consequences. But as you play on through years and years, you get punished for those misses, and gradually, that leaves scars. It dents your confidence a bit. Stephen Hendry

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It's the worst feeling in the world - to lose in the first round at Sheffield and then have to go home - because it's such a long tournament, and it's hard to avoid it. It's on the TV all day every day, and if I lost, I didn't want to be anywhere near snooker. Stephen Hendry

Day Home Every Day World Long First Feeling Lose Lost Every Worst All Day TV Tournament Because Sheffield Go Go Home Want Anywhere Then Hard Avoid Round Near

Even though I say to myself that I was seven-times World Champion, the voice in my head says, 'You can't play this shot.' It's completely mental - quite literally. My confidence is sapped every time this happens. Stephen Hendry

When I didn't retain the world title after my first win, which no one's ever done, I was gutted and made my driver take me home straight away. We travelled through the night, and I didn't say a word all the way from Sheffield to South Queensferry. Stephen Hendry

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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. Stephen Hendry

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Dark energy is perhaps the biggest mystery in physics. Steve Allen

Physics Dark Energy Mystery Perhaps Biggest

If there is a God, the phrase that must disgust him is - holy war. Steve Allen

War God Must Phrase Him Disgust Holy

Pretend you're a southern sheriff. Or Mae West. Or Donald Duck. Buy a western hat and walk around the house like a cowboy. The point of all this, of course, is to draw yourself out of your accustomed groove. Steve Allen

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In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders. Steve Allen

Insist Society Our Presidents Would Rational Cheerleaders Want Teachers Actual

In those of us who have the mysterious ability to amuse others, it is usually the case that even before we were aware of our own abilities, we had become practiced at laughing more than other children in our social circle. Steve Allen

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