Pocketing Quotes

I think I'm okay; I got a pretty good shot when I concentrate. I like pool.

When I was 13, my parents bought me a mini snooker set for my birthday. From the moment I first held a cue in my hands, I was transfixed.

When we run out of them upstairs, I've been known to appropriate some from our greenroom, pocketing a few with one hand as I smile and greet our guests with the other. One time, Dave Zinczenko of 'Eat this, Not That!' fame, busted me in the act. The cookies apparently fall in the 'not that' category. I made a note of it.

Pool, it became clear to me, is all about angles. First, there are simple angles, as you must hit the cue ball to either side when you are not straight on.

I don't think about technique. I just pot the balls.

I just love playing snooker. Every single frame is different. Not one referee ever sets the balls up exactly the same.

I had such a great affection and love for playing snooker.

My friends, they can't beat me in pool or bowling.

I love pool because it's a game of strategy, a game of the eye, and your whole universe is like this. I really want to become a pool shark.

I have always loved playing snooker.