Quotes by Brazilian authors

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Small: In two years, Ill be making more than Michael Schumacher
"In two years, I'll be making more than Michael Schumacher"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing
"As an individual, not as the boss of a company, I am very interested in motor racing"
Carlos Ghosn, Businessman
Small: I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there
"I have quite a lot of fans in Holland because that is where my mother is from, in fact I have a fan club there, and the fans don't always get the chance to see us drive the cars because getting to races across Europe isn't always possible for them"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: After hurting myself like that, I could not go back immediately to racing. I was in no condition, mentally or
"After hurting myself like that, I could not go back immediately to racing. I was in no condition, mentally or physically. That helped me to strengthen myself to go through the hard times that were ahead with my business, and to be successful"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: You have to visualize a second or two ahead of your car what line you are taking, what you are going to do, be
"You have to visualize a second or two ahead of your car what line you are taking, what you are going to do, before you get there because it comes too fast"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I think with new president Chris Pook of CART, he is very active and strong
"I think with new president Chris Pook of CART, he is very active and strong"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from
"You are going in one second the length of a football field. That means you brain is receiving information from your body what the car is doing physically, bumping, balance, performance"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing
"Gary Smith, when I came to America, taught me a great deal about racing"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: The human voice cannot mount up into these boundless solitudes
"The human voice cannot mount up into these boundless solitudes"
Alberto Santos Dumont, Aviator
Small: Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were
"Today the world changes so quickly that in growing up we take leave not just of youth but of the world we were young in"
Peter Medawar, Scientist
Small: Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures
"Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures"
Carlos Ghosn, Businessman
Small: Design is important, its an important dimension in the car. Its not the only one
"Design is important, it's an important dimension in the car. It's not the only one"
Carlos Ghosn, Businessman
Small: China will be the answer to Japans problems
"China will be the answer to Japan's problems"
Carlos Ghosn, Businessman
Small: Through F1, I bought my own boat. I learned to fly my own plane and helicopter. And my job with my company is
"Through F1, I bought my own boat. I learned to fly my own plane and helicopter. And my job with my company is a reflection of everything motor racing taught me"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people
"The trust of the people in the leaders reflects the confidence of the leaders in the people"
Paulo Freire, Educator
Small: Washing ones hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not
"Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral"
Paulo Freire, Educator
Small: Indy car racing is much more aggressive
"Indy car racing is much more aggressive"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I was extremely lucky. I had some huge crashes and yet I am still here, thanks to God
"I was extremely lucky. I had some huge crashes and yet I am still here, thanks to God"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I know if someone is coming from my right side. I could feel it
"I know if someone is coming from my right side. I could feel it"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I have to accept risk as a racing driver
"I have to accept risk as a racing driver"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: The Lotus is a couple of years newer than the Williams was, and as the pace of development in F1 cars is so qu
"The Lotus is a couple of years newer than the Williams was, and as the pace of development in F1 cars is so quick, I expect it to be another completely different experience, but still one that I know I'm going to enjoy"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge
"There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge him in his first year, but by the end of the end we are going to have a better position how he does in Formula One"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I was extremely aggressive from the start
"I was extremely aggressive from the start"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: It is going to be special to drive in the Netherlands because it means I can take part in a Formula One demons
"It is going to be special to drive in the Netherlands because it means I can take part in a Formula One demonstration in a country where I have a lot of family and friends"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: I am really looking forward to driving another of my father?s car at the show in Rotterdam
"I am really looking forward to driving another of my father?s car at the show in Rotterdam"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: Events like this mean we can give something back to the people that support us, and hopefully everyone will ha
"Events like this mean we can give something back to the people that support us, and hopefully everyone will have a great day and we can put on a good show for them"
Nelson Piquet, Celebrity
Small: I go to see grand prix every year, and I watch every race on TV for sure. I probably go to three or four CART
"I go to see grand prix every year, and I watch every race on TV for sure. I probably go to three or four CART races and three or four Formula One races"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: A racing driver has to be a good driver
"A racing driver has to be a good driver"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: To race Formula three is very high risk and I am not going to take a chance. Thank god I am not doing it!
"To race Formula three is very high risk and I am not going to take a chance. Thank god I am not doing it!"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: The racing drivers mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Becaus
"The racing driver's mind has to have the ability to have amazing anticipation, coordination, and reflex. Because of the speed the car goes"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: Also, I am very religious. It gave me peace of mind all my career
"Also, I am very religious. It gave me peace of mind all my career"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: When I came to America Al Unser, Jr. was very difficult. And Bobby Unser
"When I came to America Al Unser, Jr. was very difficult. And Bobby Unser"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I am very happy because motor racing is very important outside the states, very big all over the world
"I am very happy because motor racing is very important outside the states, very big all over the world"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: You had to decompress the pressure before the race. I taught my heart to relax. I lay down before the race. It
"You had to decompress the pressure before the race. I taught my heart to relax. I lay down before the race. It gave me more energy just before the race"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I wanted to be the best in the world
"I wanted to be the best in the world"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
Small: I based in Brazil, Sao Paulo, but I come very often to the states, and I travel all over the world
"I based in Brazil, Sao Paulo, but I come very often to the states, and I travel all over the world"
Emerson Fittipaldi, Celebrity
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