You might have asked [about skill] of an artist or a musician or whatever… but with me it just happens.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEBefore they go to the race, people want to think four or five guys could win, but now… Normally you’d say, “One of those two, and I think it’s going to be Lewis [Hamiltom],” because that’s what had been proved up to now – thank God that Nico [Rosberg] has won some races.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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I have 100 percent confidence in the German judicial system.
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Actually I think I have forgotten how it was back then. Or probably not – I didn’t qualify. There were only 16 cars in the race.
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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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Under the engine cover, no one cares what’s in there. Nobody cares.
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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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Lewis [Hamilton] is a hero in the UK. The British love Formula One. Sebastian (Vettel) is also not doing much for F1. People hardly recognize him on the street.
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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’d be good for the world if [Donald Trump] won.
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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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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’d rather get to the 70-year-old guy who’s got plenty of cash.
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[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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I think in the end officials in each country’s judicial system will do what they believe is right because if they do something bad to somebody it’s on their conscience for the rest of their lives.
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Women should be all dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances.
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[Maurizio Arrivabene is quite a character] but only for himself and not for Formula One.
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