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Boris Johnson quotes

British Politician June 19, 1964

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Boris Johnson quote: "Some people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch..."
Some people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch television, some people go out to dinner parties. I write books. Boris Johnson
Ping-pong was invented on the dining tables of England in the 19th century, and it was called Wiff-waff! And there, I think, you have the difference between us and the rest of the world. Other nations, the French, looked at a dining table and saw an opportunity to have dinner; we looked at it an saw an opportunity to play Wiff-waff. Boris Johnson
Times have been tough, the economy has been tough. But I want to bring forward a fantastic manifesto for taking the city forwards. Boris Johnson
I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised. Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson quote: "I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be..."
I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight. Boris Johnson
But if people want to swim in the Thames, if they want to take their lives into their own hands, then they should be able to do so with all the freedom and exhilaration of our woad-painted ancestors. Boris Johnson
We are experiencing such large support for the Olympic relay that our advice is to stay in your neighbourhood, stay in your borough and wait for it to come near you. Boris Johnson
I promised to run the most open and transparent administration in Britain. That is why, with this brutally honest and unprecedented progress report, I am determined to level with Londoners. Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson quote: "I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work."
I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work. Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson quote: "London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs..."
London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this country. Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson quote: "The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP..."
The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP they have run out of better ideas. Boris Johnson
There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge. Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson quote: "I want to win and I want to be in office."
I want to win and I want to be in office. Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson quote: "It just happens I write fast and always have done."
It just happens I write fast and always have done. Boris Johnson
If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn't ever get anywhere. Boris Johnson

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