Michael was talking like he's done this job all his life. But four years before, he had a poster of Senna in the bedroom.
I'm not particularly passionate about Formula 1. I just want to win.
We haven't agreed a name but it certainly won't be called Max.
2010, about his child not being named after Max Mosley
There should be more respect in Formula One.
The drivers in our teams have been and are world champions, and yet the title is being fought between one driver who is a semi-pensioner and another who is a decent bloke but is like a roadside post.
2009, about Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello
I wish Fernando a merry Christmas and a relaxing holiday because when the new season starts we will beat him.
December 2006
When Michael Schumacher arrived, all the drivers looked at him like, "Too young, too early, too soon."
I have never listened to one of my drivers giving an interview. I couldn't care less.
The GP2 championship costs 0.65 percent of what the Formula One championship costs, ... I don't understand why GP2 cost $2.5 million and our team and other teams cost maybe between $300 and $500 million. I do not see what the difference is.
Fatality is part of the game. We have to accept the element of risk that F1 shares with a sport like boxing.
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If you're involved in motor racing, I think everyone dreams of competing in Formula One events one day. And that's my dream too.
My parents had to work very hard to give us a normal life. But many rich kids are also poor, as their parents have no time for them.
Schumacher is the chief rival to Ayrton Senna.
I have no idols. I admire work, dedication and competence.
Because in a split second, it's gone.
My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.
If you have God on your side, everything becomes clear.
In the end, racing is about leaving work first.
I always thought records were there to be broken.
No. Well, yes - experience.
Michael Schumacher - September 2003, after being asked, whether he won in Las Vegas
I'd prefer him playing tennis or golf.
Michael Schumacher - September 2005, about his son's career choices
After those years, I was convinced I would always be a go-kart driver. Because I could never have imagined making it into Formula class - for financial reasons alone.
Competing in Formula 1 involves things I don't like anymore. Maybe they will be solved, but the will to do so has to become much stronger and lead to acting on it. Talking isn't enough anymore. The race has already begun.
Sebastian Vettel - July 2022, about retiring from Formula 1
1In the end, I think in F1 it is very hard for a girl.
I'm done with F1 unfortunately. I'm too old, the train has passed.
When you're in a race, the cockpit is gonna be a 140 F. G-Forces will be twice of what an astronaut experiences upon lift-off.
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1I'm 74 and I don't have enough time left to waste it, waiting in waiting in front of a charging station.
I've got my best race still ahead of me.
Sebastian Vettel - July 2022, about retiring from Formula 1
Every morning I wake up with new ideas.
Riding a race bike is an art - a thing that you do because you feel something inside.
World Champion! This is just unbelievable. I started racing with my dad many years ago. We dreamed of becoming a World Champion - and now we are.
Max Verstappen - December 2021
Drinking is much safer than sports. You can't get hurt, only hungover.
Formula 1 is the second best thing in the world.
The way I drive, the way I handle a car, is an expression of my inner feelings.
You never win by yourself alone. The day you think otherwise is the day you'll start to lose.
Second is the first of the losers.
Everything comes to those who wait... except a cat.
One candidate is too old and mentally unfit to be president. The other one is me.
Joe Biden - März 2024
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