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I don't mind being busy.
Success seems to go round in circles.
If you don't believe in yourself, who will?
Of course I want to add more titles all the time.
Mates are supposed to look after each other, right?
You don't hit an 11-darter unless you're feeling good.
Winning the U.K. Open's a massive boost for my confidence.
When I'm flying, the big stage is the best time to show it.
My mum played darts for the county. But only in the B team.
I've made mistakes but we all have to learn from time to time.
The best mark of a player is to beat him over a long distance.
I like stuff like 'Top Gun.' I like horror films. I love them.
If I'm on my game it doesn't really matter about anybody else.
It's all about timing and taking out big shots at the right time.
I'm two times world champion, I've got nothing to prove to anybody.
You don't want 8,000 fans booing you so you want them on your side.
If you can beat Phil Taylor in the longer format you can beat anyone.
When I was younger I got accused of gamesmanship but I grew out of it.
There is always room for improvement even if you're getting 110 averages.
When I am not playing or practising, I like to spend time with the family.
I'm just trying keep focused and believe in myself, that's been my game plan.
We don't spend our lives at dartboards in the pub - we are at home practising.
I have the game for the pressure matches and now I just have to be consistent.
When you first start playing, that's your aim obviously, to win the world title.
I know what to expect from the crowd and enjoy playing in front of the big crowds.
One minute you're nobody and the next thing you've got people following you around.
You have to put in the extra hours away from the tournament. There's no other option.
Hobbies-wise, I love to carp fish. I like to be on the bank when I have some downtime.
Perhaps I should just motivate myself by buying trophy cabinets - so I have to fill them.
I was a promising keeper as a kid and, at 15 and 16, was on the books of Crewe Alexandra.
You can focus on the ranking events but I do miss the Premier League because it's massive.
I was a goalkeeper at Crewe as a kid but piled on pounds when I stopped training every day.
When I won the first world title in 2011 I was practising six, seven or even more hours a day.
It doesn't matter what the weather is like - even if it's minus 10 I will go out there and fish.
I've got respect for everybody I play but I don't fear anybody. Nobody causes me sleepless nights.
I think that winning a third World Championship would really take me up to another level in the sport.
When I throw a dart, even when I'm looking I know if I've missed or hit as soon as I release the dart.
I'm brilliant at working out numbers up to 180 but if you ask me to split a restaurant bill I'm rubbish.
When I start winning big tournaments I don't think I'll just win tournaments, I think I'll blow them away.
Some people say it is relaxing to fish. But not with me. I simply cannot switch off my competitive instincts.
You go to a lot of cities they've got these great big footballer's houses. There's not many in Stoke-on-Trent.
The Matchplay is a straight knock-out tournament so everybody is under pressure straight away - I prefer that.
The guys in the Premier League are about the 10 best in the world and that is what makes the event so special.
You have to get yourself right for the Worlds. If you can't get yourself right for that you shouldn't be playing.
I'm fed up of hearing that Adrian Lewis is so naturally talented blah blah blah. I'd rather hear that I'm winning.
Everybody gets a bit tired now and then but that's what being a world champion is all about. You just deal with it.
To tell you the truth I thought I was going to be in the building trade, I worked in a builders' merchants in Stoke.
That's the biggest one the Worlds, second is the World Matchplay and then you'd have to say the Premier League I think.
One World Championship is not enough. Probably eight is not enough. I've set a target of 10 and I'd like between eight and 10.
The worst I encountered was Peter Manley talking behind me as I threw during our world championship quarter-final back in 2006.