These so-called extremists in Pakistan should be brought into the mainstream; if you marginalize them, you radicalize them.

I am called an Islamic fundamentalist by Rushdie. My critics in Pakistan say I am a Zionist agent. I must be doing something right.

And when the pressure was on us, the team handled it very well. One has to learn to play well under pressure.

My countrymen, I am wholeheartedly thankful to you today for proving that change isn't coming but it has ALREADY COME!

In most of Pakistan it is a feudal country. People are very scared and oppressed by authority. But when you move to these wilder areas, they are not so easily suppressed.

When I came into politics I always thought there was a possibility I would be killed.

During my 21 years of playing cricket, I have never been approached by anyone or offered a bribe.