I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with my life.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEI think we don’t need some people in Brussels trying to run countries that are some distance apart, who don’t speak the same language, don’t eat the same food. There’s a bit of difference between, Holland, if you like, and Italy.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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I think the way I do things would be difficult to teach somebody to do. They need to get another good used car dealer. That’s what they need. Find a good car dealer.
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Two races we’ve lost which I’m genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.
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I’d rather get to the 70-year-old guy who’s got plenty of cash.
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My dad always took to his heels when a nappy change was necessary. I am so much looking forward to our child. It is such a wonderfully exciting time right now.
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I have so much respect for [Bernie Ecclestone] for what he did with this sport. He did so much more than people in tennis or football.
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Don’t forget I started looking at China a long time before any of those races happened. I always thought go east, not west.
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Generally I still believe that Lewis [Hamilton] is the best champion that we have had in a long, long time. He manages to get to all different walks of life: red carpet, fashion business, and music – you name it.
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You might have asked [about skill] of an artist or a musician or whatever… but with me it just happens.
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You can’t make decisions if there are no charges or issues to deal with. So it’s quite normal to wait until there is some reason to react.
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Lewis [Hamilton] is a hero in the UK. The British love Formula One. Sebastian (Vettel) is also not doing much for F1. People hardly recognize him on the street.
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I suppose it’s knowing when you’ve come up with an idea that works, when you’ve got it right, whatever it is.
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If somebody says, “You like putting out fires,” and I say, “It’s not a case of liking it, but I do put them out, and if there aren’t fires left I make them, so I can put them out.” It’s what we do.
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If you say ‘Good Morning’ in America and it’s five past twelve you end up with a lawsuit.
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I’m a dealer. That’s exactly right. I’m a used car dealer.
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You need to have proper management if you’re going to move forward.
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