By my very nature, I would never achieve a great level of consistency. That’s my appeal and my downfall rolled into one. Alex Higgins Read Quote
I don’t want my kids to live like I do, sweating in a little metal box. I want them to have sunshine. I want them to have light. Alex Higgins Read Quote
I used to play snooker in millionaires’ mansions with marble floors and eat at the best places, but that’s all over now. Alex Higgins Read Quote
I haven’t really had much to do with my life. All I’ve done is take part in it. Alex Higgins Read Quote
When I was 15, I was about seven stone – the average weight for a kid of 11 in them days was about nine stone. I managed to keep my head down because there was about half a dozen heavies in the class and there was bullying in them days. But I stayed one step ahead of them all the time. Alex Higgins Read Quote
I just love playing snooker. Every single frame is different. Not one referee ever sets the balls up exactly the same. Alex Higgins Read Quote
If I’d been from a different background, I could have gone to a grammar school, I suppose. I might have been a different person. Alex Higgins Read Quote