I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with my life.

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.

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.

You're born with certain gifts and you use them as best you can in life. You begin to learn and recognize that you have certain skills and aptitudes that you apply and use them to carry you forward.

With [Vladimir] Putin, he says he's going to do something, he gets on it, does it.

I always thought that dads in the old days where rather macho types who wouldn't get close to a baby, let alone change nappies.

If you say 'Good Morning' in America and it's five past twelve you end up with a lawsuit.