I have had some problems because the French don’t like people to have success, they don’t like the number one.
ALAIN PROSTPeople don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. I pushed like mad, yet everyone was gathered around the winner and they were thinking that I was just trundling around. But that’s motor racing.
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In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success.
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You want to have fun but you also want to work well. Sometimes I was quite happy at Ferrari, because we would have fun, but then they could not stop having fun and go back to the real work.
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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good. There have been times when I have been flat-out to finish sixth, but you can’t see that from the outside.
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I work very hard and they don’t appreciate that.
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So I know at the beginning of the race, from all that I have analysed during the practice, whether I will win the race or not.
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It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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The people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair.
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I don’t like to go over curbs, because I don’t want to be hard on the car.
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It’s always better to speak the language of the team. Not only for the direct contact with everyone.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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