[Andrea De Cesaris is] the man who has won more Grands Prix than anybody else in the history of Grand Prix racing without actually winning one of them.

There are seven winners of the Monaco Grand Prix on the starting line today, and four of them are Michael Schumacher.

Nigel Mansell is the last person in the race apart from the five in front of him

Mansell can see him in his earphone.

I don't make mistakes. I make prophecies which immediately turn out to be wrong.

IF is a very long word in Formula One; in fact, IF is F1 spelled backwards.

And Michael Schumacher is 37 seconds ahead, so he can refuel the car, change all four wheels, take off his helmet, have a smoke and a cup of tea, and rejoin in first.

This would have been Senna's third win a row if he'd won the two before

Motor racing can never be totally safe and it never should be in my opinion.

The lead car is unique, except for the one behind it which is identical.

We now have exactly the same situation as we had at the start of the race, only exactly the opposite.

Many are the friendships that have found an unforseeen and sudden end on a journey, and few are those that survive it.

So die as though your funeral Ushered you through the doors that led Into a stately banquet hall Where heroes banqueted.

There are things that I won't joke about, but it's not because I don't think they're funny or they can't be made funny. It's just that they don't fit my particular skill set.

It’s just that I’d rather die of drink than of thirst.

The secret was a hole in the middle of me that every happy thing fell into.

What about writing it first and rationalizing it afterwards?

There's nothing more fun than acting on stage with a live audience and that immediate feedback.

The film [Dream of Life] looks at a time in my life.

There are three classes of friendship and enmity, since men are so disposed to one another either by preference or by need or by pleasure and pain.

Talk that does not end in any kind of action is better suppressed altogether.