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" Each championship has felt different in its own way, I guess because I've been in different place of my life; I've gone through different things. "

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" If I'd won every single race and got pole everywhere, that would just be boring. It would suck. Where's the fun in that? "

" I have the best job in the world. "

" As a driver, you've always got to believe in your heart that you've got what it takes to win it. You've always got to believe in yourself. You've always got to arrive on the day and believe it can happen. You've always got to believe in the positives. "

Believe In Yourself

" I don't aspire to be like other drivers - I aspire to be unique in my own way. "

" If Ferrari wanted me, they would have approached me. I want to work with people who want me. If they don't want me, it is no problem. "

" I love my ink. They all have a meaning. I'm very strong in my faith, so I wanted to have some religious images. I've got Pieta, a Michelangelo sculpture of Mary holding Jesus after he came off the cross, on my shoulder. A sacred heart on my arm. Musical notes because I love music. The compass on my chest is there because church is my compass. "

" It is open for anyone to have freedom of speech, and I guess we can all play a role in trying to make a difference in the world. Particularly if your leader is not helping in that area. "

Make A Difference

" I feel like people are expecting me to fail; therefore, I expect myself to win. "

" Every person I have met who has gone vegan says it is the best decision they have ever made. "

" My immediate family are from the West Indies - from Trinidad and Grenada - and I have relatives all over the Caribbean. "

" Equalising performance between teams runs completely counter to the idea of F1 and would be very unfair for us. "

" F1 is about the best drivers competing against each other for the best teams producing the best cars they can. "

" Whether it's with my engineers in the team, my home life, or my friends, I don't like things to get complicated - and one good example would be the steering wheel in my Mercedes Formula 1 car. "

" We have to be extremely fit to race in F1. "

" I don't think you can fully call yourself a vegan if you wear leathers. "

" I get kids from all different cultures and nationalities coming up to me now, all wanting to be F1 drivers. They feel the sport is open to everyone. "

Different Cultures

" When I was really young, I busted my nose when I was racing. The first thing my dad asked me was: 'Are you OK?' I said, 'Can you fix the car for tomorrow?' And I won the race the next day. "

" Tupac is my favorite artist, and he had mad style. "

" Everyone has complicated lives, but the more you can simplify it and make it work for you, the better it is going to be. "

" I've accomplished more than I ever dreamed. But I'm hungry for more. "

" When I first started in Formula 1, I tried to ignore the fact I was the first black guy ever to race in the sport. But, as I've got older, I've really started to appreciate the implications. "

" Every lap is different. "

" Ayrton Senna was my favorite driver who I wanted to be like. "

" When I was younger, all of my family's money went into racing. We were never a stylish family. We never went shopping, because all the money went into buying tires and fuel and all of that. "

" I relate my life a lot to 'Cool Runnings,' the movie. "

" I'm keen on hiking. And in Monaco, I also like water skiing, wakeboarding, and jet-skiing, which are all pretty good for your arms, legs, and core stability. "

" I listen to music before every race. Generally, there will be a song I'll get into over the weekend, and I play it all weekend, particularly when I'm getting ready for a race. "

" There are times when you are growing through experiences, but sometimes there is a point of diminishing returns in terms of growth. "

" I genuinely have always had support from all of my team. I have never had any complaints from them. "