“Sundays are for rest & recharging. And my way of doing that is going for a long drive”

An understanding partner is a must on a cricket field, somebody who shares your beliefs and supports you along each journey.

I have never tried to compare myself to anyone else.

The Ocean is like a jukebox that plays the most therapeutic music. 

I never was a good scorer in this field.

With a bat and ball in my hand. Do I need anything else? Love for the game can never end.

Sun, snow and shades – Perfect set-up for an amazing vacation.

Chase your dreams but make sure you don’t find shortcuts.

Making an effort is in your hands. Giving 100% is in your hands.

One is touched by so many wonderful gestures while travelling.

My biography film is very close to my heart and working on this film gave me a chance to revisit memories right from childhood days to my cricketing career.

Travelling opens up our minds & helps us discover ourselves.

Get your process right, the results will definitely follow.

Move out of your comfort zone! Try playing a new sport every once in a while.

Being a passionate car enthusiast, I always had my eyes on driving a formula car.

Practice anywhere, any time! It never goes waste.

It’s important to take each game as a new one because carrying the highs or the lows from previous games might disturb your mindset.

The Scots are a very tough people. They have drive-by headbuttings. In Glasgow a sweatband is considered a silencer.

Looking hard for a drive in, searching for a corner cafe, where the hamburgers sizzle on an open grill night and day.

My driving philosophy about making music is that you can reduce it all down to one note if that note is played with the right kind of sincerity.

Interviewers always used to ask me about my pageboy haircut, and it drove me nuts: it almost made me suspect that there was something strange about it. So I cut off my pageboy.

You can’t overthink the music. Mood and intensity can’t be manufactured. The blues isn’t about structure; it’s what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.

If you drive a car, I’ll tax the street; if you try to sit, I’ll tax your seat; if you get too cold, I’ll tax the heat; if you take a walk, I’ll tax your feet.

Choosing the car you drive is like choosing your wardrobe, maybe even more important.

There is far more sensitivity in acoustic guitar players than could ever be compared to any synthesizer. That’s a personal point of view but that’s the way I see it. I think that’s what it’s all about. The drive, the fire, the passion – it all comes out on the guitar.