Anyone who doesn’t speak English isn’t worth speaking to
BERNIE ECCLESTONEI can’t remember a single occasion when I have been kind to a journalist.
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I was delighted with Baku. People said I was completely mad; I was so happy when it all turned out all right.
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If I feel like something’s gonna be right, I invest in it, whatever it is.
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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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[Donald] Trump, I think, is the sort of guy that if he maybe thought he’d made a little bit of a mistake, would find a way out, he wouldn’t want to say, “Well, that’s what I’ve done and I’m sticking to it, and I don’t give a damn.” Which is what the other people in America would be like.
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You need to have proper management if you’re going to move forward.
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When there is more money at stake it affects the atmosphere and things become more businesslike.
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But when it comes to F1 I am a huge Lewis [Hamilton] fan because he is a super promoter of the sport. From a pure business aspect – sorry Nico if I have to say this – you are not so good for my business.
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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.
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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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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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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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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.
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I always thought that dads in the old days where rather macho types who wouldn’t get close to a baby, let alone change nappies.
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If you say ‘Good Morning’ in America and it’s five past twelve you end up with a lawsuit.
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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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