It's a hard life as a professional cricketer. It's not as easy as everyone makes out. To survive you need a tough hide.
More Quotes from Steve Waugh:
They don't seem to have the hunger normally associated with Australian cricket sides.Steve Waugh
Actions do speak louder than words and they need to perform on the pitch. I was never a big believer in making outrageous statements - just little subtle hints here and there. Saying it is going to be 5-0 (referring to Glen McGrath's statement) puts enormous pressure on the guys when things start to go a little bit wrong and feel they have to live up to those expectations,
Steve Waugh
England have played excellent cricket and have met head on the challenges both on and off the field. They have called Australia's bluff during the series, and certainly dominated the last couple of Tests. You have got to look at how England have played. They have played very good cricket. They have put a lot of pressure on (Australia).
Steve Waugh
I've said before what a great privilege it is to represent your country, this award takes this privilege to a new and totally unbelievable level for me,
Steve Waugh
In accepting I hope the award will help the focus on me to be about more than just cricket. If it is meant as a recognition in some way of the other work I've done in the community in Australia and in India then I'm grateful indeed.
Steve Waugh
I don't like waiting in airports for my bags. Even worse, I don't like waiting in airports when my bags are lost.
Steve Waugh
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