It doesn't matter how much money you've got, or how many connections, there's always something you want that's out of reach.

If I ever have a son, and if he wants to follow in my footsteps in Formula 1, my main responsibility will be to point out some of the negatives.

We all drive differently and have different styles. For me I need a car I can develop beneath me and feel comfortable in. If the car feels neutral and unbalanced it doesn't work for me.

To understand the intensity of driving an F1 car, you have to be in it.

I always think I should try to get to bed early, but then I can't stop myself from watching telly and fiddling around on the net.

I haven't got the yacht any more. The cost of running it was crazy. But it was so much fun while I had it. I don't regret it.

My father did everything for me. He was awesome.

I love cycling, running and swimming. In recent years I've competed regularly in triathlons, which means I don't find the physical side of driving a struggle any more.

When you're in a car which can win every race, or fight for a win every race, that is pressure.

My time at Honda was amazing. Some of my best times in Formula One, actually. I might not have won races, just one race, but I had a lot of fun.

Resting for me is fitness training.

Don't ignore me. I only get more annoying.

As the faculty of writing has chiefly been a masculine endowment the reproach of making the world miserable has always been thrown upon the women.

Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.

Talent works, genius creates.

My dad had a church of 90 people when I was born. It was just, over the years it continued to grow.

Wish for nothing larger Than your own small heart.

Show me a dog who still cannot perform a task after it has been trained over and over again, and I'll tell you who the slow learner is.

I do not see, Sir, that it is reasonable for a man to be angry at another, whom a woman has preferred to him; but angry he is, no doubt; and he is loath to be angry at himself.

and the smile I'd been waiting for stretched across his face like the sun breaking free of the clouds.

The last thing we want is to remain as we are.