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" After the match-fixing allegations, the one thing I had was patience. It took a lot of time for the courts to come to a verdict regarding the case. Sometimes, there were adjournments, but during that time, I had patience. We fought very hard, and finally justice prevailed, and we got the right verdict. "
Time
Hard
Patience
" Allah is with people who show patience. If you are down in the dumps, Allah will help you if you have belief. But this is a personal thing between you and him. You can't fool Allah. "
Help
People
Patience
" A lot of things that should not be written were written without checking with me, things that were not in good taste. That hurt me. That is why I stopped talking to the press. Because they didn't want to ask me. They just wanted to write what they felt like. "
Me
Want
Why
" At times, you are mentally but not physically prepared; at times, you are physically but not mentally prepared. I would be lying if I said it doesn't affect your performance. But the sooner you get over it, the better. So you discipline yourself. That is why fitness counts. "
Better
Yourself
Fitness
" Cricket has given me everything. If I'm anything today, it is because of the game... where I have given blood, sweat, and tears. "
Today
Tears
Game
" Cricket was a splendid chapter of my life; indeed, it made me what I am today. However, cricket alone isn't the only flavour of life. Sometimes, indeed, we tend to take sports too seriously and life too casually. "
Me
Alone
Today
" Emotionally, I depend only on myself. My strong belief in the Almighty carries me. "
Me
Belief
Myself
" I always thought that I played better when I was the captain. If you look at my record during the six years I was captain - except for a couple of series - I did very well. "
Six
Thought
You
" If you ask me the best bowler, then Wasim Akram was the best bowler because he had a lot of variety. Even when you were batting on 100 or 150, you're not very sure... He could still get you out. That was his forte. "
Because
Ask
Best
" I had lost my grandfather just a month-and-a-half before I made my debut. I was suddenly scoring runs and getting into the fray. It was a very trying period for me. I was happy as well as sad. "
Grandfather
Lost
Sad
" I have always been communicative. I can't help it if I have been misunderstood. Sometimes, people don't like straight answers. "
Help
Sometimes
Answers
" I like being to the point. It is not my nature to talk too much or indulge in loose talk. I like being brief, and beyond a certain point, I have nothing to say. "
Nothing
Too Much
Talk
" I never played for records. If I had played for records, then I would have had many more runs against my name. If, by your performance, the team wins, then that is what is most gratifying. "
Performance
More
Team
" I never say no to any event that is associated with education. "
Event
Any
Say
" I think Bollywood and cricket go hand in hand. Glamour attracts glamour. Cricket has become a very glamorous game now. "
Game
Become
Think
" I think when you are playing at the international level, there is so much television exposure that people are looking at your weaknesses and strengths, and you need to fox them at times. You have got to do something different. "
Looking
Think
Television
" It's always good to be under pressure. That's when you perform the best. At least, I do. It's in my nature. "
Best
Pressure
You
" It sounds sweet when, after a long time, people talk good about you, especially when you have done a lot for the country and played with distinction. It's good; it's a good feeling. "
Long
Good
You
" It was only after I made my Duleep Trophy debut did I think I had a realistic chance to play for India. I scored a double hundred, and I realised that I had the potential to play for my country because I played the best bowlers in the country at that time. "
Best
Think
Time
" I used to take long walks in England. The second time I went there, it helped me to lose a lot of weight. When I wasn't playing, I used to spend the whole day walking. Going from shop to shop. "
Walking
Day
Long
" I want to improve cricket at the district level because lot of hardworking players come from districts. We have produced so many great players, but now we don't have players in the Indian team. My intention is to work hard for the game of cricket. "
Work Hard
Game
Work
" I was a good fielder in the gully in my college days. But in the outfield, I was not such a good fielder. "
College
Good
Outfield
" Many of us forget who we were before we became cricketers. I remember how hard I tried to get an autograph when I was young. "
Forget
Hard
Remember
" Mentally, I am very strong; physically I am very strong. I think that keeps me going. That keeps me strong all the time. "
Strong
Going
Time
" My point is simple: When you win a match or a tournament, forget why the captain took certain decisions. Celebrate the victory. Do not try to analyse every decision. "
Simple
Decision
Decisions
" My strength is my humility. When you are humble, people like you. "
Humble
Strength
People
" My uncle used to play cricket. I got used to the game at home. As kids we used to all wonder seeing the bats lying around the house. As we grew older, we realised what the game was all about, and then our interest in the game grew. "
Uncle
Cricket
Game
" People are going to write things about you, but you have to take the good with the bad, so you shouldn't take it very seriously. If you take it to heart, it'll get very difficult to deal with. So, just take it with a pinch of salt. "
You
Seriously
People
" The biggest thing I possess is infinite patience. Once you are patient, things fall in place. "
Fall
Place
Patient
" The fact that I had attained stardom never affected me too much. "
Fact
Too Much
Me
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