- I love living in London but I would like to buy a place in Dubai and spend a few months of the year out there.
- The hardest thing is that you can't trust people now. You just can't.
- I have no interest in anyone who wants to criticise me, or doesn't like me despite never having met me.
- I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.
- I always say that things are meant to be and everything happens for a reason, so I don't have any regrets.
- Everyone is into male grooming.
- It's the weight of expectation that's the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view.
- I am very driven.
- I am very fortunate having the job that I do and I want to do it for as long as possible.
- I change, like every single normal person.
- I need to rein myself in sometimes.
- I'd like to think that every captain around the world has a vision of how they want their teams to play and most of them are allowed to take their teams forward in their own way.
- I'm not a robot.
- An achilles, if it doesn't heal right, there could be a danger of not playing again.
- I love England and I love cricket.
- I am who I am, in terms of shooting from the hip occasionally.
- A good four to six weeks is about right for a proper break.
- I can never sit still for five minutes.
- During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.
- Big players want to play in front of big audiences.
- I get along fine with the press.
- I have some real big goals with England.
- I have never been racist.
- I don't feel sorry for myself.
- I have principles in my professional and personal life as to how things are done.
- I'm a very proud person.
- I'm as hungry as ever.
- I never think of playing for South Africa. It's the furthest thing from my mind.
- I think I had about a month off when I broke my rib in Australia, which was magnificent.
- I'm always on my guard now.
- I've realised I can be happy.
- In the past I've thrown my wicket away on certain occasions.
- I'm very thrilled and excited to have been given the opportunity to captain England.
- I've had to calm down, I have a kid! It is amazing. It's the best thing ever. Nothing better than it.
- India buzzes for its players and that makes you feel special.
- It's not fun facing a ball going 97 mph, trust me.
- It's tough being me.
- Look, I've heard a lot of people talk about me, they say I'm like Marmite. They like me, or they don't like me.
- It's quite hard when you do fail and you don't achieve what you want to achieve.
- Leaving South Africa was very difficult.
- My England captaincy was not the England captaincy I wanted, that's what will live with me for a long time.
- Once you have the support of the lads around you, you can't ask for any more.
- No one in their right mind would turn down the contracts I've been offered.
- The England team is a team that never, ever stops.
- People do write books.
- The only way to get a three to four-month break would be to tear a tendon or a hamstring or something like that.
- These days you can play almost 100 Test matches in six years.
- I hate these reality TV shows where people walk off Big Brother and think they're A-list celebrities when they've done nothing in their lives, it really does my head in.
- There's so many differences of opinion in the papers.
- When I was single I went out a lot. I don't go out all that often now.
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