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John Higgins quotes

Scottish Celebrity May 18, 1975

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People fell in love with Alex Higgins, a working-class fellow from the back streets of Belfast. That's what brought the game alive. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "The only woman I have played in my career was my wife and I..."
The only woman I have played in my career was my wife and I beat her easily! But she wasn't much good. John Higgins
People have been to jail when they're innocent. I knew I would never miss a single ball on a snooker table on purpose and, until then, I was sure the evidence would support me. John Higgins
I think $100 at the end of the year doesn't mean a lot to me, but $100 from everyone in the state at the end of the year could mean lots of programs that could be good for Hawaii. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "I grew up walking out with no music. I wish I had the bottle..."
I grew up walking out with no music. I wish I had the bottle to dance on but I can't dance. John Higgins
Snooker has just been a British-based sport for such a long time and when I started at 18 the furthest you'd go would be London. John Higgins
Snooker players go into steady decline and lose their intensity after a while. But I will have real purpose the next five years. I want to prove people wrong and win a lot more tournaments. John Higgins
It was fantastic when I came into snooker, when tobacco was throwing lots of money at it, and even when they fell away we thought others would come in because of all the TV exposure. But it didn't happen. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "I did think that I had a stalker for a while. But in Portugal,..."
I did think that I had a stalker for a while. But in Portugal, luckily, my wife was there to save me. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "We've got to have a radical rethink of the way the sport is..."
We've got to have a radical rethink of the way the sport is funded to help the young players develop. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "A lot of nasty and untrue things have been said about me."
A lot of nasty and untrue things have been said about me. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "We've all got to get away from this idea that the big money's..."
We've all got to get away from this idea that the big money's still around. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "I'd rather win than be a showman."
I'd rather win than be a showman. John Higgins
John Higgins quote: "It would be fantastic to have the two top-ranked players in..."
It would be fantastic to have the two top-ranked players in the world playing out of the same club. John Higgins
I was worried when I returned that I might be booed or barracked. Nobody has waved fivers at me. I am touched by the reception since I have come back. John Higgins

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