Still, I believe it is only a passing phase and cricket will one day produce an abundance of great players.

I was not depressed when they got me out. I have always taken my dismissals as part of the game.

Square cuts which ordinarily would have flashed to the boundary earned only two, and I believe that those two innings would have been worth 150 apiece in a county match.

In the old days we were probably educated in cricket in a far more serious way than now.

I cannot let this opportunity pass without placing on record how much I have enjoyed my cricket with Kent.

Those were the great days when plenty of amateurs could spare time for cricket.

Lots of times I was out through forcing the game.

It is amazing how the public steadfastly refuse to attend the third day of a match when so often the last day produces the best and most exciting cricket.

It was never a policy of the Kent team that the pitch must be occupied all day after winning the toss.

It is often argued that left-handed batsmen have an advantage compared with the right-handers. I do not agree.

Like lost children we live our unfinished adventures.

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation.

If the Earth gets hit by an asteroid, it's game over. It's control-alt-delete for civilization.

And it's not only films, I'm pretty unaware of anything that's going on in popular culture right now.

Eyes see only light, ears hear only sound, but a listening heart perceives meaning.

Susan Sontag: What she really wanted, throughout her career, was to grow up to be a Frenchman.

Love and hatred are not blind, but are blinded by the fire they bear within themselves.

I wonder about economic sanctions, though, since that is a way that states engage in boycotts against one another.

There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near.

An innovation need not be especially ingenious, but it must be well worked out.