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I'm Michael Schumacher. I don't need to test my driving ability.

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Michael Schumacher
Age: 56
Born: 1969
Born: January 3
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F1 Driver
Formula One Driver
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You win a race, the next race it’s a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That’s what is funny. But that’s what is interesting. And that’s what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time.
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I just want to be known as a very normal person and be treated as that and be able to walk down the street like anyone else.
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With this type of thing there are always different opinions and mine is that it is impossible to blame either one of us. [on a crash with Heidfeld]
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I decided on a vision. I think I maybe join Toyota at the midpoint of a project, whose long-term goal is winning world championships. Also I have my big ambition, the drivers' world championship. That is not abandoned - entirely the opposite. I am young enough and motivated enough to make a new start in order to reach this goal.
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I know what I am, and what I have to do in my profession, so I can handle the pressure. It's the way I think.
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I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take.
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My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created.
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Losing composure is pointless.
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I have really enjoyed my time at Ferrari, not just because of the successes.
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Just being a mediocre driver has never been my ambition. That's not my style.
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Technology has certainly reduced performance differences among drivers. Whereas a talented driver could get a half-second out of every lap in the past, nowadays talent makes up for only about one or two tenths of a second. But the driver is still the key factor.
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Psychologically speaking, it's very important to be in good shape. I work in a sport that requires you to react quickly and be in excellent shape. Besides, things don't get easier as you get older.
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I don't feel like promising big things to my fans. I'm not thinking about victory at all. I'll do my best to get on the podium at least, although I must admit I feel fairly pessimistic.
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The more precisely I can drive, the more I enjoy myself.
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I retired simply because I didn't have the passion and motivation anymore, I was tired. At the time I thought, 'Well, I had a great time, there is the end.' At some moment there is the right time to call it an end.
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