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title: "2 Claire Williams Quotes - Famous Sociologist (Women in Transition)"
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# Claire Williams

Sociologist

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Claire Williams is a sociologist, best known for *Women in Transition*.

## Quick Facts About Claire Williams

Profession Sociologist

Notable works Women in Transition

## About Claire Williams

Claire Victoria Williams is a British former motorsport executive who was the deputy team principal of the Williams Formula One racing team from 2013 to 2020. She is one of only two women to have ever managed teams in Formula One. In 2023, she became a brand ambassador for WAE Technologies, an R&D off-shoot of the racing team.

##  Quotes by Claire Williams

> [If you want to fly, you have to flap your own wings!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-williams/if-you-want-to-fly-you-have-to-flap-your-own-wings/)

[Claire Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-williams/)

[Butterfly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/butterfly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/868/claire-williams-101857_butterfly_if-you-want-to-fly-you-have-to-flap-your_1486777.jpg)

> [If you have the freedom to fly, why not take the scenic route!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-williams/if-you-have-the-freedom-to-fly-why-not-take-the-scenic-route/)

[Claire Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-williams/)

[Butterfly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/butterfly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8e1/claire-williams-101857_butterfly_if-you-have-the-freedom-to-fly-why-not-t_3037629.jpg)

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