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title: "4 Australian Quotes By Steve Smith"
description: "4 Australian quotes by Steve Smith. Plus more from Steve Smith and more Australian sayings from other authors."
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> [It's what I always wanted to do, play in the Australian side as a batsman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/it-s-what-i-always-wanted-to-do-play-in-the-australian-side-as-a/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47b/steve-smith-5373_always_it-s-what-i-always-wanted-to-do-play-in_1705902.jpg)

> [I think the Australian public would love to see the best Australian team on the park for every game. It's difficult to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-think-the-australian-public-would-love-to-see-the-best-australian/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6d0/steve-smith-5373_australian_i-think-the-australian-public-would-love_2030478.jpg)

> [An Ashes series is huge for Australian cricketers - and English cricketers for that matter - and there's always that added pressure.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/an-ashes-series-is-huge-for-australian-cricketers-and-english/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/68c/steve-smith-5373_always_an-ashes-series-is-huge-for-australian-c_2246851.jpg)

> [It's the pinnacle of Australian cricket, playing in an Ashes series.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/it-s-the-pinnacle-of-australian-cricket-playing-in-an-ashes-series/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

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## More by Steve Smith

> [I just want to keep playing good cricket and winning games of cricket.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-just-want-to-keep-playing-good-cricket-and-winning-games-of-cricket/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I've performed pretty well in the games I've captained Australia in and hopefully I can keep it up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-ve-performed-pretty-well-in-the-games-i-ve-captained-australia-in/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I don't like being back in the sheds, I prefer being out in the middle and just doing my thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-don-t-like-being-back-in-the-sheds-i-prefer-being-out-in-the-middle/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I look at some of the best players around the world and sometimes I do try and bat like them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-look-at-some-of-the-best-players-around-the-world-and-sometimes-i/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [People say I am a little bit weird with the way I go about things, it's a fine line.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/people-say-i-am-a-little-bit-weird-with-the-way-i-go-about-things-it/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [It's nice to have someone to come home to and get the honest truth about all aspects of life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/it-s-nice-to-have-someone-to-come-home-to-and-get-the-honest-truth/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [In Australia you can be a little bit more attacking, in places on the subcontinent you've got to find ways to get batsmen out,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/in-australia-you-can-be-a-little-bit-more-attacking-in-places-on-the/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I'd say that probably 95 per cent of batting is mental and decision-making.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-d-say-that-probably-95-per-cent-of-batting-is-mental-and-decision/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I've certainly had some difficult days. But it's OK to be vulnerable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-ve-certainly-had-some-difficult-days-but-it-s-ok-to-be-vulnerable/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I wear football socks and I actually tape my shoelaces to my socks. I don't like anything to be putting me off. I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-wear-football-socks-and-i-actually-tape-my-shoelaces-to-my-socks-i/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [First and foremost I'm a batsman in the side and that's my job, to score runs.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/first-and-foremost-i-m-a-batsman-in-the-side-and-that-s-my-job-to/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [It was an amazing feeling to be able to win a World Cup and at home in Australia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/it-was-an-amazing-feeling-to-be-able-to-win-a-world-cup-and-at-home/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [I love to speak to Brad Haddin, Simon Katich. All different people. Quality people with opinions I can trust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/i-love-to-speak-to-brad-haddin-simon-katich-all-different-people/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [There has been a lot of talk of the four-day Tests but I like five-days. I don't make the decisions of how it all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/there-has-been-a-lot-of-talk-of-the-four-day-tests-but-i-like-five/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

> [The difference between a goal and a dream is a deadline.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-smith/the-difference-between-a-goal-and-a-dream-is-a-deadline/)

[Steve Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-smith/)

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