Fernando Alonso Quotes

I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.

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• The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.

  

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• I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.

  

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• There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.

  

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• The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a mental illness or maybe a sin or a crime. Gay liberation allowed us to make the leap to being a 'minority group,' which made life much easier.

  

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• One of my initial memories of being taken over by music was watching Paul McCartney on TV play a tribute to John Lennon. He was playing piano by himself and singing 'Imagine,' and I remember feeling an anxiety and shortness of breath.

  

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• War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.

  

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• I realized after writing songs for years how important it is. Whether it provides a living for me or not, that creative outlet is something I need.

  

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• Women just love to shop.

  

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• In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business.

  

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• I love a microphone and a big crowd; I'm an entertainer, I guess.

  

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• A society made up of individuals who were all capable of original thought would probably be unendurable.

  

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• Hip-hop in the '90s began moving towards the Nation of Islam and the 5 Percenters, black nationalist movements; very much so, these movements embraced a form of Islam: Malcom X's form of Islam prior to his change.

  

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• Sometimes you remember more about the location where you shot the film than the film itself.

  

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• My mission is to put France back on its feet. The priority is employment. Efforts have to be made, but those efforts must be made fairly.

  

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• I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.

  

  Fernando Alonso
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