[When I’ll be old I see myself] as a world champion, on a big farm with an Italian-style, big family with a whole bunch of grandchildren. And the foundations for that I have already laid!
BERNIE ECCLESTONEIt’s the best thing to happen to a sport, that you have a superstar. In football there is always something to write about the Beckhams, same as people want to write about Rooney or Hooney or whatever his bloody name is.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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I’ve never told anybody this, so I don’t know if maybe you shouldn’t print it, but I’ve made plans. I’m only going to continue doing this for another 25 years.
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I have earned the money and changed the nappies!
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You have to hope that your opponents are unlucky. Never only rely on your own luck.
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I can’t remember a single occasion when I have been kind to a journalist.
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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’d rather get to the 70-year-old guy who’s got plenty of cash.
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I have 100 percent confidence in the German judicial system.
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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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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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I’m a dealer. That’s exactly right. I’m a used car dealer.
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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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Two races we’ve lost which I’m genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.
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You can’t compare eras. But drivers of each era adapt to the needs and climate of their time. There are good and bad points to every era of the sport. I’m not really nostalgic about the past.
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A wise man who was always helpful to me: Mr (Enzo) Ferrari. He always supported me.
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Take away Toto Wolff’s Mercedes shirt and send Sebastian [Vettel] down a street – nobody would recognize him.
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