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My dad was assistant governor of the prison, so there were times when he would bring some of that discipline home. He was the enforcer, whereas my mother, who was a stay-at-home mum, was always the pacifier.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I’m Uncle Viv to Ian Botham’s son, Liam, and I’ve been a sort of mentor to him over the years. I’ve always been there for him and whenever there was an opportunity to see him play sport, I was there.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The most important value I’ve taught my children is respect for every creed, colour or race. When we bleed, we bleed the same blood. I’ve always taught my kids never to look down on anyone or to not have anyone look down on them.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Test matches to me are the caviar compared to the fast food stuff. Having the ability and the constitution to triumph over five days is what it’s all about.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first came to this country I was this new kid from the Caribbean. England was a rude awakening for me.
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Life is not all about parties and frolicking. You have to show you care for people, too.
- I Am
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I am thankful that I played the game at a time when the West Indies climbed to heights that have never been repeated.
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I always felt I was good enough to be competing and I wanted to express myself in the best way that I can.
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I won the glare with the bowler every time, because I knew that at some time he was going to have to turn around and go back to his mark.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I was pretty tough as a youngster.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We learnt a lot from county cricket - even if we did not earn stacks of money from it.
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The next generation did not seem to be smart enough to realise that you have to work to be at the top and to stay at the top. You can have talent, but if you do not work hard it's not going to happen.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I grew up, my father used to say that cricket is not a profession, cricket cannot bring you food. But I think he lived to see the day when I was actually paid.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up, I played a lot of soccer. I always wanted to be a good soccer player.
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of folks would say that if I had been a little more selfish with my bat, I would have had a much bigger average. But that doesn’t worry me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in my race, colour. I never felt inferior to anyone. Maybe that’s why the folks who made me feel that way, may think Vivian Richards is the most arrogant guy on earth, but no. I bat for human beings, equal rights.
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- Nov 07, 2020