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From a purely selfish, batting point of view, I couldn't bat any better than the 2010-11 Ashes and then in India in 2012. That was as good as I could play.
- Criticism
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I suppose you could say I was always having to defend my style of captaincy. I did get a lot of criticism - some of it justified, other times as part of a tactic.
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Just because you're made England captain, it doesn't mean that you suddenly know everything about captaincy.
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Am I happiest on the farm or out in the middle? I am a cricketer, but the farm is a very special place and I absolutely love being in the countryside and getting away from the bubble. I like to think I'm a farmer, but there's so much experience that goes into that.
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As cricketers we fail all the time. You score a hundred every now and again but you get out between nought and 20 far more often. If you get 50, you feel bad because you should have got a hundred. Even if you get a hundred, you feel you should have got 150. So you're always failing.
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Franchise cricket is here to stay because of the money.
- Cricket
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As cricketers we're judged on the average we have from being a 21-year-old who's just come into international cricket to the day you retire.
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I was never going to be the best player the world has ever seen but one thing I can be proud of is that I genuinely believe I have become the best player that I could have become.
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Learning on the job as England captain is hard.
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Throughout my career I have done it my way and used my stubborn streak. I thought the best way to captain was to shut out all the noise - I did it with my batting and thought 'that has served me well, so why change it?'
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I miss being the focal point of the team - the guy everyone looks to for decisions. And guidance.
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Being a dad is best thing you can do, it's very exciting.
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Parenthood changes things a lot.
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When I was made captain, one of my things was that whatever happens in those four years, you don't want to make major changes just before a World Cup. We'd done it before, and it never worked.
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When you're playing, every ball seems like the biggest event. When you're sitting back, you can see the overall picture better.
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