If you’re lucky enough to be famous, then it’s great if you can use your fame and the power your fame gives you to draw attention to things that really matter. – Michael Schumacher
You win a race, the next race it’s a question mark. Are you still the best or not? That’s what is funny. But that’s what is interesting. And that’s what is challenging. You have to prove yourself every time. – Michael Schumacher
I didn’t have statistics in my mind when I was racing. It was always a consequence – a nice consequence. I enjoyed it, but it wasn’t the reason I was racing. – Michael Schumacher
Those who have come into Formula One without experiencing cars devoid of electronic aids will find it tough. To control 800 horse power relying just on arm muscles and foot sensitivity can turn out to be a dangerous exercise. – Michael Schumacher
I have been a huge fan of America, as I find their way of life there is pretty unique, and I have enjoyed a lot of good times over there. – Michael Schumacher
I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take. – Michael Schumacher
My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created. – Michael Schumacher
I know what I am, and what I have to do in my profession, so I can handle the pressure. It’s the way I think. – Michael Schumacher
You try to hide your emotions, so as not to show weaknesses to others. I believe it’s the same for every sportsman. – Michael Schumacher
I just want to be known as a very normal person and be treated as that and be able to walk down the street like anyone else. – Michael Schumacher
I have been in Formula One for 12 years, and out of that I had one year with the perfect car. – Michael Schumacher
People get excited around me and behave differently than they would normally. I don’t feel different from anyone else, except that I drive a racing car round in circles faster than somebody else. – Michael Schumacher
I’m not very comfortable with what people sometimes say or think about me – things I don’t feel responsible for. – Michael Schumacher
In sport there is never any moment that is the same as the other. I have been in Formula One for 12 years, and out of that I had one year with the perfect car. – Michael Schumacher
I will do everything I can to bring the Number One to Ferrari. The whole team and all the fans deserve it. – Michael Schumacher
I like to share my life, and spend time with someone I love. That has worked 100 per cent with my wife. – Michael Schumacher
Your ups and downs in sports, I think they are as normal as daily life: One day you wake up and feel great, the next day you wake up and feel maybe less great. – Michael Schumacher
When you start out in a team, you have to get the teamwork going and then you get something back. – Michael Schumacher