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"I try to keep myself on an even keel by trying to be as critical of myself as I am of other people. I try to separate my performance from myself."
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"The British tend to shy away from the spotlight. We don't like being singled out in any way, and I think that is something which is important for me to learn to do."

"Realistically, we could aim for the top three in the constructors championship. Realistically, we could look at winning more races. Three race wins would be very satisfying."

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