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Maybe I am not French, maybe I am from nowhere.

Alain Prost

If I could have pushed hard and attacked. But then I would have had a good chance of making a mistake.
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Attack Change Could Good Hard Make Mistake Push
In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place.
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Finish Four Place Seventh Three Time
I’m brave to say that I won’t take this sort of risk.
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Brave Risk Say Sort Take
When I look fast, I’m not smooth and I am going slowly. And when I look slow, I am smooth and going fast.
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Fast Go Look Slow Smooth
I think maybe the English don’t want to try something and look stupid, because they are a bit reserved.
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Bit English Maybe Reserve Something Stupid Think
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.
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Career Fact Judge Long Race Season Sport Term Thing
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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Everyone Gather Mad Motore Push Race Seventh Think Time Trend Win
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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Also Car Fun Happy Quiet Real Sometimes Stop Want Well Work
I was looking at the history of the sport and I couldn’t understand why there have been so many good South American drivers, especially Brazilians.
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Country Driver Good History Look Many Sport Understand
Sometimes I think I could have got some better results if I had a different mentality.
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Better Mentality Result Some Sometimes Think
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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Feel Fix Flat Good Like Out Outside Race Time Very Win
I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.
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Always Anything Break Car Mentality
When you win a race like this the feeling is very, very good.
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Feel Good Race Very Win
I have had some problems because the French don’t like people to have success, they don’t like the number one.
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Country Number One People Problem Some Success
People who never drove a car in these conditions, they just don’t know.
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Car Condition Drove never People Unaware
It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.
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Attitude Disadvantage Good

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