I've had to calm down, I have a kid! It is amazing. It's the best thing ever. Nothing better than it.
- Kevin Pietersen
Kid, Nothing, Had, Calm Down
I'm not a robot.
- Kevin Pietersen
Robot
An achilles, if it doesn't heal right, there could be a danger of not playing again.
- Kevin Pietersen
Again, Could, Playing, Heal
It's not fun facing a ball going 97 mph, trust me.
- Kevin Pietersen
Trust, Ball, Going, Mph
I have some real big goals with England.
- Kevin Pietersen
England, Big, Some, Goals
I always say that things are meant to be and everything happens for a reason, so I don't have any regrets.
- Kevin Pietersen
Reason, Always, Meant, Meant To Be
I'm very thrilled and excited to have been given the opportunity to captain England.
- Kevin Pietersen
England, Very, Given, Thrilled
No one in their right mind would turn down the contracts I've been offered.
- Kevin Pietersen
Mind, Been, Would, Right Mind
I need to rein myself in sometimes.
- Kevin Pietersen
Myself, Sometimes, Need, Rein
I never think of playing for South Africa. It's the furthest thing from my mind.
- Kevin Pietersen
Mind, Think, South Africa, Furthest
During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.
- Kevin Pietersen
England, Always, Been, Helpful
I am who I am, in terms of shooting from the hip occasionally.
- Kevin Pietersen
I Am, Shooting, Terms, Occasionally
Once you have the support of the lads around you, you can't ask for any more.
- Kevin Pietersen
More, Ask, Once, Lads
The only way to get a three to four-month break would be to tear a tendon or a hamstring or something like that.
- Kevin Pietersen
Like, Break, Would, Tear
I get along fine with the press.
- Kevin Pietersen
Get, Fine, Along, Press
I have no interest in anyone who wants to criticise me, or doesn't like me despite never having met me.
- Kevin Pietersen
Like, Having, No Interest, Criticise
Everyone is into male grooming.
- Kevin Pietersen
Everyone, Male, Grooming
I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.
- Kevin Pietersen
Work, Night, Willing, Awake
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.
- Kevin Pietersen
Say, Like, About, They Say
These days you can play almost 100 Test matches in six years.
- Kevin Pietersen
Play, Test, Six, Matches
Leaving South Africa was very difficult.
- Kevin Pietersen
Africa, South Africa, Very, Leaving
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.
- Kevin Pietersen
Love, London, Living, Dubai
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.
- Kevin Pietersen
Big, Big Brother, TV, TV Shows
I am very driven.
- Kevin Pietersen
I Am, Very, Am, Driven
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.
- Kevin Pietersen
Play, Think, Teams, Captain
In the past I've thrown my wicket away on certain occasions.
- Kevin Pietersen
Past, Away, In The Past, Occasions
I married a pretty famous girl, and when we drive through town there's usually a car following us, when I walk out of my front door in Chelsea there's six guys waiting for me.
- Kevin Pietersen
Door, Through, Chelsea, Following
I am very fortunate having the job that I do and I want to do it for as long as possible.
- Kevin Pietersen
I Am, Very, Having, Fortunate
Big players want to play in front of big audiences.
- Kevin Pietersen
Play, Big, Players, Audiences
The hardest thing is that you can't trust people now. You just can't.
- Kevin Pietersen
Trust, Now, Hardest, Hardest Thing
I have principles in my professional and personal life as to how things are done.
- Kevin Pietersen
Personal, How, Things, Principles
India buzzes for its players and that makes you feel special.
- Kevin Pietersen
Special, Players, Makes, India
I'm as hungry as ever.
- Kevin Pietersen
Ever, Hungry
I think I had about a month off when I broke my rib in Australia, which was magnificent.
- Kevin Pietersen
Think, I Think, Which, Broke
I don't feel sorry for myself.
- Kevin Pietersen
Myself, Feel, Sorry
I've realised I can be happy.
- Kevin Pietersen
Happy, Be Happy, I Can, Realised
There's so many differences of opinion in the papers.
- Kevin Pietersen
Opinion, Differences, Many, Papers
People do write books.
- Kevin Pietersen
People, Write, Books
I change, like every single normal person.
- Kevin Pietersen
Single, Normal, Like, Normal Person
I love England and I love cricket.
- Kevin Pietersen
Love, England, I Love, Cricket
The England team is a team that never, ever stops.
- Kevin Pietersen
Never, England, Ever, Stops
My England captaincy was not the England captaincy I wanted, that's what will live with me for a long time.
- Kevin Pietersen
Long Time, Will, Wanted, England
A good four to six weeks is about right for a proper break.
- Kevin Pietersen
Break, Four, Six, Weeks
I can never sit still for five minutes.
- Kevin Pietersen
Never, Still, Five, Minutes
It's the weight of expectation that's the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view.
- Kevin Pietersen
View, Deal, Hardest, Point Of View
I'm always on my guard now.
- Kevin Pietersen
Now, Always, Guard
It's quite hard when you do fail and you don't achieve what you want to achieve.
- Kevin Pietersen
Want, Achieve, Quite, Fail
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