I was a naughty kid. Teachers did not like me much.
KAPIL DEVIt is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
More Kapil Dev Quotes
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It isn’t easy being a celebrity cricketer in India.
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When you are growing up, everyone will help you. When you reach the top, everyone will start pulling you down. The same people who help you will be the same people who try to pull you down.
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I used to hate any batsman who would not get out in my deliveries.
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Cricket is very simple… you play till you can sustain.
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One can’t feel old in a day or overnight!
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In the long run, I believe that honesty is definitely the best policy. One can get away by being dishonest for a short term, but ultimately, honesty is what pays.
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Test cricket is a different sort of cricket altogether. Some players who are good for one-day cricket may be a handicap in a Test match.
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When I was a boy, cricket was very, very English. Anyone who spoke English and anyone from a big town could play. And that was it.
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The biggest test for any cricketer in England is the weather.
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I wasn’t a ladies’ man.
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I am not too intelligent.
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If I can teach cricket overseas, why wouldn’t I do so in my own country?
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Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person.
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I have no political aspirations. That’s it.
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Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket.
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