John Higgins Quotes

There's so many people that dislike you all the time, so when somebody loves anything that you do, you go 'Yes! Finally!' Even if it means the dyn-o-mite thing.

Everywhere I go, particularly when there's people who know me or recognize me, I get the warmest hugs and happiest sighs full of hope and full of relief.

I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.

Honestly, just all the love and respect from the fans, that's always the biggest thing that puts a smile on my face.

I have to thank the fans very much for singing my name. Really, I respect it a lot.

I thought there was maybe going to be some booing. I didn't know how the fans would take to me. But the reception from the England fans has been top class. They have taken me in.

I cannot believe how much love people have shown me.

As they marched, the crowds lining the route broke into applause, a sweet and deeply felt spontaneous pattering that was a sort of communal embrace. Welcome home.

First off, it's wonderful how much people are supporting me and felt I should have stayed in the competition.

When people say to me, 'You make us proud,' it's heartwarming to hear that.

The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.

For the most part, I meet people who are like 'I really like your work. I'm watching your career. I want to see you do well. Keep doing what you do.' I get that so much, and it's so reassuring. I often wish that so many people, who just work normal jobs, could get a pat on the back as much as I do, because it's very complimentary.

Having constant supporters and people who are always there and always giving back and knowing that they're loving what you're doing is always awesome to see.

I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family.

Even if you don't like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway.

I appreciate the response and the support of fans, of people who actually don't mind watching me on screen... I just don't ever want to jeopardize that.

I've always had people come up to me to say that they admire the way I play, and then they tell me they're not United fans. That's always been nice.

Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: 'Lou, you're a leading man because you're a good actor.' Brought tears to my eyes.

My fans are so important to me, and I would never want to disappoint them.

When people come up to me and say 'I hate you' or 'I love to hate you,' it's not the usual response that I thought I would've gotten halfway into my career. And then they say, 'I love your work.'

People go out of their way to show the love and respect for me. It is very gratifying.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

I'm very happy that major players are always giving their opinions about my life, my game. I am very thankful for that.

I would never disrespect the fans that helped me get to who I am.

Everywhere I go, from malls to restaurants to sold-out tours overseas and back, everywhere I've been, I get nothing but love.