As an Indian, I would like to back my government.
KAPIL DEVIt isn’t easy being a celebrity cricketer in India.
More Kapil Dev Quotes
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Maybe a day will come when we may have to just put on a pair of glasses and see sports events.
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I never wanted to take autographs, always wanted to give them. To do this, you have to achieve something.
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I have no political aspirations. That’s it.
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I never said, ‘I wouldn’t help a cricketer if he approaches me.’
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One can’t feel old in a day or overnight!
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Selectors can’t please everyone, but I am OK if they are working for the benefit of Indian cricket. It’s an administrative decision to appoint a selection committee, and I would like to let them do their job.
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Sports is my passion.
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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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I always breathe cricket.
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Cricket is very simple… you play till you can sustain.
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Try and understand: cricket was played by Commonwealth countries only; now it has started in other countries as well, and I am proud of that.
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If you play good cricket, a lot of bad things get hidden.
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I have great respect for Jaypee Greens as a company that has produced a truly world class, 24-carat, championship golf course. I am happy to be associated with a company with such outstanding qualities.
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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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Irrespective of any political party, I am a supporter of good people who want to do something for the society.
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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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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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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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When you take risks and things don’t go your way, you can be heavily criticised by the media.
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The West Indians and Pakistanis play one-day cricket so well because they play for English counties.
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It is always nice when you are honoured. The Lifetime award makes me feel old. I am only 55.
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The hunger to win must not die. The appetite has to remain big.
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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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Certain cricketers are meant to play Test cricket.
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It isn’t easy being a celebrity cricketer in India.
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If I can teach cricket overseas, why wouldn’t I do so in my own country?
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