Cricket is a pressure game, and when it comes to an India-Pakistan match the pressure is doubled.
I have always believed that one should not be scared of losing, I think that really is the key.
It’s more important to try to do something for the crores of poor people of my country.
The more you study, the more you know; the less you know.
I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.
One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy.
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.
The team that is going to win is the one that does its homework the best by studying its opponents.
I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
Talent or intelligence doesn’t matter, Its your dreams that will decied how big a person you will become.
But I don’t need to use politics as a way of making money.