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" I wanted to be an outstanding player, that was my ambition. "

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" I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right. "

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" What I perceive, is above all justice, where everyone has the same law. "

" It's more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country. "

" But ultimately it comes down to how the team performs on the day. "

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" Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual man is a materialist. If I was a materialist I would be making lots of money doing endorsements, doing cricket commentary. I have no interest in that. "

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" The Westoxified Pakistanis have been selling their souls and killing their own people for a few million dollars. "