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Bernie Ecclestone

I have 100 percent confidence in the German judicial system.
BERNIE ECCLESTONE

Confidence Judicial System
Two races we’ve lost which I’m genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.
BERNIE ECCLESTONE

Country Race Two
When people want to built new tracks, they want to look at Silverstone. We don’t want it built like that. It’s quite embarrassing.
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Looks People Track
It’s not as easy as that… it’s disappointing to think that all these countries spend a lot of money trying to get the Olympics.
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Country Thinking Trying
I 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.
BERNIE ECCLESTONE

Country Distance Running
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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Decisions Important Views
I simply scraped together all my experience and put it into the sport.
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Game Scrapped Sports Together
I never neglected my daughters – quite the opposite – but I suppose I could have and should have spent more time with them.
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Daughter Opposite Time
I believe when you say you’re going to start a race at 2 p.m. then you should stick to that and start the race at 2 p.m. There’s no maybe, could be or should be. You start the race on time. It’s very simple.
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Believe Race Simple
Anyone who doesn’t speak English isn’t worth speaking to
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English Speak
You’re born with certain gifts and you use them as best you can in life. You begin to learn and recognize that you have certain skills and aptitudes that you apply and use them to carry you forward.
BERNIE ECCLESTONE

Aptitude Skills Use
You might have asked [about skill] of an artist or a musician or whatever… but with me it just happens.
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Artist Musician Skills
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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Long Race West
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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Daughter Girl Son
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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Children Dad Forward Looking
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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Decision Issues Waiting
If you’re going to take the attitude, I don’t think it will work, you will never do anything.
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Anything Attitude Thinking
Women should be all dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances.
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Appliances Dressed White
[Donald] Trump would want to cosy up to him for sure, and he’d be right to do that. Which would be good for the world.
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Good Right World
You have to hope that your opponents are unlucky. Never only rely on your own luck.
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Luck Opponents Unlucky
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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Come Ideas Knowing Up
[Maurizio Arrivabene is quite a character] but only for himself and not for Formula One.
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Character Formulas One
Take away Toto Wolff’s Mercedes shirt and send Sebastian [Vettel] down a street – nobody would recognize him.
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Shirts Street Vettel
I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with my life.
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Needed Regret Sports
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.
BERNIE ECCLESTONE

Cases Fire Left
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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Jobs Race Team
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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Gold Hamilton Jewelry

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