So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport is the long term. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
ALAIN PROSTThe people who criticise you will not be the ones taking care of your legs when you are in your wheelchair.
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Sometimes it also helps you to understand the mentality of the people in the team a bit better.
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Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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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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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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One of my biggest problems this season was with the clutch at the start of the race. I hate to risk the car.
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Do you know, why I really love my helmet that much? Because it makes me 15 centimetres taller!
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When I drove for British teams… they called me The Tadpole because I was too small to be a frog.
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You can’t always have the best team. It’s always a compromise.
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I like the mentality of the Americans. It’s like when you talk about money.
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Some Italians are geniuses, but you have to find a balance.
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People don’t understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it’s wet.
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When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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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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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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