The way I play cricket is to win games and do the best for the country and the team. If I happen to be ranked number one, great. But it doesn't mean anything to me as a player.


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It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a...
ANDRE AGASSI
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
ANDRE MAUROIS
If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi
ANDRE MAUROIS
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
ANDRE GIDE
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
ANDRE MAUROIS
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE
Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone
ANDRE GIDE
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
ANDRE GIDE
The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity
ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE
Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
ANDRE GIDE
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE
Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable.
ANDRE GIDE
Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death
ANDRE GIDE
There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession
ANDRE GIDE
It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do ...
ANDRE GIDE
Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever ...
ANDRE GIDE
Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning a...
ANDRE GIDE
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuri...
ANDRE MALRAUX
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
ANDRE MAUROIS
The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
ANDRE GIDE
Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion ...
ANDRE MAUROIS
Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.
ANDRE MALRAUX
Style Is the hallmark of a temperament stamped on the material in hand.
ANDRE MAUROIS
Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or id...
ANDRE MALRAUX
I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
ANDRE AGASSI
It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
ANDRE GIDE
Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at t...
ANDRE MAUROIS
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'p...
ANDRE MALRAUX
One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDE
A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
ANDRE MAUROIS
So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDE
There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Le...
ANDRE GIDE
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
ANDRE MAUROIS