I have always been happy to have daughters rather than sons. You never really can be mad at girls for anything in life.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEMy daughters have strong personalities. I’m close to them but they don’t really need me to advise them on how to manage their lives and they don’t ask me to do that.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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Under the engine cover, no one cares what’s in there. Nobody cares.
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I simply scraped together all my experience and put it into the sport.
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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 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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I’d rather get to the 70-year-old guy who’s got plenty of cash.
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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 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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[Maurizio Arrivabene is quite a character] but only for himself and not for Formula One.
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It’d be good for the world if [Donald Trump] won.
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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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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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When there is more money at stake it affects the atmosphere and things become more businesslike.
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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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With [Vladimir] Putin, he says he’s going to do something, he gets on it, does it.
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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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