You need to have proper management if you’re going to move forward.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEWaiters are like hookers, never around when you want them.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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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 I would find it easier to talk with Nico [Rosenberg] than Lewis [Hamilton], as Lewis is into things that are very distant to me.
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Waiters are like hookers, never around when you want them.
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You might have asked [about skill] of an artist or a musician or whatever… but with me it just happens.
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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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I’d rather the handshake for somebody that I can trust than a contract. Because you can read the bloody contract – perhaps if you made a little bit of a mistake writing it – in a way to suit you.
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Under the engine cover, no one cares what’s in there. Nobody cares.
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People want to build new circuits around the world and they say: ‘We’ll come to Silverstone and have a look how it’s done’, and I tell them to stay away.
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I think the way I do things would be difficult to teach somebody to do. They need to get another good used car dealer. That’s what they need. Find a good car dealer.
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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 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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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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Two races we’ve lost which I’m genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.
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Anyone who doesn’t speak English isn’t worth speaking to
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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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