Quotes

Well it's hard to remember who, but I drunk dial a lot.

The most famous person in my phone is Lindsay Lohan. We starred in 'Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen' together in 2004 and we've stayed in touch.

If I could have anyone on speed dial it would be George Clooney. He seems like a cool guy who would give good advice.

I was seeing this girl recently and used to call her up saying I missed her. I can't help it after a few drinks!

I'm a loser on Sunday. Yeah, I'm a couch potato. I get up and try and eat and then back on the couch. And watch anything.

I love travelling, and had the pleasure of being in the most developed country in the world and then parts of two of the most pristine natural areas of the world: the Galapagos islands and the Equador Amazon jungle. The contrast was incredible.

I do like to keep mementos from my work, whether they be photos, the backs of make-up chairs or even props and clothes.

I think 'Tap Dogs' has lasted so long because people have a natural interest in tap dancing. This form of dancing can't be dated, it's such an intriguing form of dance because the feet are also an an instrument.

I started with ballet and then my cousin Sarah introduced me to her tap teachers.

I started tapping and I was okay. Then after about two years my feet knew what they were doing!

At 15 I auditioned for 42nd Street in Australia. Dein Perry was in that show. I actually got the job but I couldn't do it because I was only 15. Legally I needed to have another 15-year-old to cover consecutive nights.

I suppose that's the way I have always thought about it. Just try to hit the ball. That's what the game's about.

The Olympics are an emotional roller-coaster. You cant be too disappointed with results because things dont always go your way.

Losing the Ashes was intense and emotional. My personal lack of results and contribution through that series played havoc in my mind.

That '05 Ashes and where that then took me personally for the next 12-18 months was the toughest point of my career.

I have no desire to keep playing international Test cricket, and not a day has gone by that I've regretted retiring.

I have no desire to be a politician. The role of chairman is not a politically aligned role, although it's all based in Canberra so I'm over there a lot.

I still love cricket and being involved. That ranges from commentating on Big Bash cricket to coaching my sons under-15 team.

I have a business that, funnily enough, has an Indian link - we grow Indian sandalwood in plantations and export the timber and oil overseas.

Ive brought my family many times to India during the IPL. Weve visited all the big cities but my personal favourite is Dharamshala; the mountains are a contrast to the hustle and bustle of the cities.

Anyone would be naive to think people were not aware with what was going on about ball maintenance. I dont think Cricket Australia wanted to go there. They did not want to go any deeper than that superficial example of ball-tampering.

I didnt see a lot of Alan Knott but from what I have seen of footage, he must have been amazing. Jack Russell just had beautiful hands. Class. But I cannot imagine anyone doing anything better than Ian Healy.

I think I could have adapted to left-handed golf better to right-handed batting.

People might think I am hypocritical because clearly my batting gave me an opportunity, certainly in the one-day team. I still always placed most importance on my wicketkeeping.

I am not too fussed by anything because I am comfortable with where and how I played the game.