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I have so much respect for [Bernie Ecclestone] for what he did with this sport. He did so much more than people in tennis or football.

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Bernie Ecclestone
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: October 28
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My 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.
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Each new deal is another opportunity.
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Anyone who doesn't speak English isn't worth speaking to
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If we didn't have Nico [Rosberg] and Lewis [Hamilton] in those cars - there's one or two guys down the field who in those cars would have delivered the same.
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When there is more money at stake it affects the atmosphere and things become more businesslike.
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Generally I still believe that Lewis [Hamilton] is the best champion that we have had in a long, long time. He manages to get to all different walks of life: red carpet, fashion business, and music - you name it.
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If somebody says, You like putting out fires, and I say, It's not a case of liking it, but I do put them out, and if there aren't fires left I make them, so I can put them out. It's what we do.
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I believe when you say you're going to start a race at 2 p.m. then you should stick to that and start the race at 2 p.m. There's no maybe, could be or should be. You start the race on time. It's very simple.
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I can't remember a single occasion when I have been kind to a journalist.
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It's the engine. They should have never had that. The biggest mistake people have made... I say, people, because it wasn't just me alone, was not insisting Mercedes supply Red Bull an engine. Because had they supplied the same engine as they had, you would have seen good racing, you would have seen Red Bull up there last year.
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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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If I feel like something's gonna be right, I invest in it, whatever it is.
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Two races we've lost which I'm genuinely upset about were India and Turkey.
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I simply scraped together all my experience and put it into the sport.
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As the cancellation of the German Grand Prix indicates, Germany is a terrible market for Formula One.
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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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