Our sport is ruled whether it’s for good and bad, or whatever, for technical things. There’s lots of teams out there that could and should have done better if they’d have had technical things. I suppose in the end that basically revolves around how much money they’re gonna get.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEWhen there is more money at stake it affects the atmosphere and things become more businesslike.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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Each new deal is another opportunity.
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I have always been happy to have daughters rather than sons. You never really can be mad at girls for anything in life.
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I also would rather race than strut red carpets in Hollywood – and thank God this is not my job – but also the team principals should be more prominent.
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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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Anyone who doesn’t speak English isn’t worth speaking to
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I can’t remember a single occasion when I have been kind to a journalist.
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Forget what others whisper in your ears. Most of that is pure rubbish that obstructs the view to what really is important. Always make your own decisions. That is what makes us human.
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When there is more money at stake it affects the atmosphere and things become more businesslike.
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With [Vladimir] Putin, he says he’s going to do something, he gets on it, does it.
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My daughters have strong personalities. I’m close to them but they don’t really need me to advise them on how to manage their lives and they don’t ask me to do that.
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Two races we’ve lost which I’m genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.
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I simply scraped together all my experience and put it into the sport.
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Actually I think I have forgotten how it was back then. Or probably not – I didn’t qualify. There were only 16 cars in the race.
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I am happy that we have somebody like Lewis [Hamilton]. I also couldn’t be like Lewis. I don’t like gold jewelry!
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You need to have proper management if you’re going to move forward.
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