Susie Wolff I never really thought about being a woman in a man’s world. Then at the World Championships in 2000 I finished 15th. I was called on to the podium just for being a woman, and I realised things were going to be different. – Susie Wolff Called Quotes Championships Quotes Finished Quotes Mans Quotes Podium Quotes Realised Quotes Woman Quotes If there’s 10,000 little boys racing around the world and there’s only 10 girls, best case 100, the numbers are stacked massively against us. If you don’t increase the talent pool of young girls, you’re not going to get the best drivers at the top. Sir Stirling Moss, who said that women don’t have the mental aptitude to take part in F1, is from a different generation. There’s no reason why women can’t rise to the top in F1. If you’re not good enough you don’t survive.
Colin Angle I learned to canoe at summer camp and thought I’d pursue Olympic whitewater canoeing. In my senior year of high school, I instead decided to attend M.I.T. I like to say I’ve had only two jobs in my life: whitewater canoeing instructor and wilderness guide in college, and C.E.O. of iRobot. – Colin Angle
Christina Tosi I have this nook at Milk Bar that’s my office, and my desk was just full of every box of Kellogg’s cereal, and at different times during the day, I would open up a box, eat a bowl of cereal, and I live in a world of Post-it notes, so I would leave tasting notes on all the cereal. – Christina Tosi
Alexis Carrel In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable. – Alexis Carrel
Maximillian Degenerez Live riotously lest not you regret the minutes, moments, hours and days of time gone by. – Maximillian Degenerez
Franz Beckenbauer I kept my speeches short as captain. I focused on the key points of the opposition of the day. As coach, I was never afraid to give long speeches to the players throughout our preparations. It was important they had all the information possible. – Franz Beckenbauer
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