Quotes from Stuart Broad

Can't resist Haribos.

Bowlers have to accept they will go for runs sometimes.

People talk about cricket being an individual game but I really don't agree; everything is done in a partnership.

I'm a passionate player when I pull that England shirt on; it's a very special and proud moment for you.

If you are the sort of character who likes to feel you are in a battle, then make sure you do that.

When you look at the best Nos. 6 and 7 in the world, they all average above 45, so gone are the days when you could get away with someone at 6 or 7 who's below 40. You need to have those runs on the board.

I don't want to lose any of that passion for the game; as a bowler I need to have that real desire to get the batsman out and be in their face and be aggressive.

As a bowler I think I am more wicket-based than some.

Shaun Pollock is actually the best role model for me as a very good attritional bowler.

I always loved bowling.

A large part of my childhood was spent holding a cricket bat. The first time I picked one up was in the garden aged about six, and I've never really put the bat down since.

I really like watches and have about eight.

When I watch sport I like to see the likes of Wayne Rooney when they show a bit of passion. It shows they really care when they're playing for their club and their country.

Within the changing room, everyone has always known I'm best when I pitch the ball up and get a little bit of movement.

Marcus Trescothick. No question. I hate bowling to him. I pitch it up, he drives me through the covers. I bowl back of a length, he runs me down to third-man. I go short, and he lifts me over the keeper or pulls me for four.

I'm not someone who looks to swing the ball away majorly.

It's a huge privilege to be named England Twenty20 captain and form part of a leadership team that I've no doubt will work well together with a great deal of synergy.

We weren't wealthy but we weren't poor either. My mum was a teacher and my dad, Chris, was an England international cricketer. We were always taught respect when it came to money, and that stands me in good stead now. I've always respected my parents, and still look to them for advice when I need it.

International cricket and Test cricket in particular is hard and you are going to get injuries but, if you've got a strong pool of players to pick from who can all come in and do a job, well that can only be a good thing for English cricket.

I like to take wickets and see wickets and chances and I think in T20 cricket you have to risk a boundary to take a wicket.

Ultimately we're playing cricket and we want guys who will score runs and take catches to help England win.

I'm aware how special an achievement 100 caps is because of the players that have come before me and the amount they've given to English cricket.

It is certainly not how I've been brought up and it's not in my blood to play cricket in that safety-first way.

It's very important in international cricket to be able to hold a bat, not just hold up an end, but have the ability to score runs.