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.
KAPIL DEVIt is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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The next generation has always been and will be better than the previous one. If it is not, then the world would not be moving forward.
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If you are playing on a turning wicket, toss plays an important role. The team that wins the toss gets an opportunity to play on the fresh wicket. You should always prepare the wicket as per team’s strength. But a rank turner might backfire.
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The biggest test for any cricketer in England is the weather.
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I am not too intelligent.
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Speed can’t always get you wickets.
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I don’t look into negative things. Go past mistakes and look forward.
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All you have to do is to dream big and try to fulfil it.
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I have played cricket on my own terms.
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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society.
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People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven’t seen God. But I think that one’s beliefs are one’s God – and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
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As I enter a new phase of life and my circle broadens, I start learning new things.
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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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Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.
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No cricket should be played for at least a month anywhere in the world after a World Cup.
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People often ask me whether I believe in God. I haven’t seen God. But I think that one’s beliefs are one’s God – and, in those terms, yes, God is there.
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