Quotes from Kevin Pietersen

I'm not a robot.

There's so many differences of opinion in the papers.

I've had to calm down, I have a kid! It is amazing. It's the best thing ever. Nothing better than it.

A good four to six weeks is about right for a proper break.

It's the weight of expectation that's the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view.

I get along fine with the press.

It's quite hard when you do fail and you don't achieve what you want to achieve.

The only way to get a three to four-month break would be to tear a tendon or a hamstring or something like that.

These days you can play almost 100 Test matches in six years.

Chennai Super Kings will win the IPL. MS Dhoni's Clever Captaincy is the reason behind Chennai Super Kings' success in # IPL !

I have principles in my professional and personal life as to how things are done.

The hardest thing is that you can't trust people now. You just can't.

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.

I've realised I can be happy.

I'm always on my guard now.

I'm very thrilled and excited to have been given the opportunity to captain England.

In the past I've thrown my wicket away on certain occasions.

An achilles, if it doesn't heal right, there could be a danger of not playing again.

I have played a lot of Test cricket with Paul Collingwood over the past year. I seem to be spending more time with him than my fiancee.

During my time as England captain I have always been both helpful and direct in my communications with the ECB.

I always say that things are meant to be and everything happens for a reason, so I don't have any regrets.

I'm as hungry as ever.

India buzzes for its players and that makes you feel special.

It's tough being me.