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" I usually sleep four or five hours, but when you are training, you need more than that. "

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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? "

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

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" I like wearing things that other people wouldn't want to wear, to be a bit edgy. "

" It's important for everyone to stand up for what they believe in. "

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" People need to remember that I am the first black driver in F1, so I am obviously going to be different to past drivers. "

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" When I was a kid and Christmas was coming up, my dad would ask me what I wanted, and I always said a motorbike. I kept asking for one, and he said it was too dangerous and bought me a go-kart instead. "

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