I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.
BORIS JOHNSONBut 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.
More Boris Johnson Quotes
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Life isn’t like coursework, baby. It’s one damn essay crisis after another.
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When Cameron’s Conservatives come to power it will be a golden age for cyclists and an Elysium of cycle lanes, bike racks, and sharia law for bike thieves. And I hope that cycling in London will become almost Chinese in its ubiquity.
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The volunteering spirit of Londoners is part of what makes this the best big city on earth.
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I love tennis with a passion. I challenged Boris Becker to a match once and he said he was up for it but he never called back. I bet I could make him run around.
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Our friends in America will be at the front of the queue for trade deals.
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It is easy to make promises – it is hard work to keep them.
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As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister.
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He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well.
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I cant remember what my line on drugs is. Whats my line on drugs?
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I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.
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You know, sometimes I don’t understand what’s wrong with us. This is just about the most creative and imaginative country on earth—and yet sometimes we just don’t seem to have the gumption to exploit our intellectual property.
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Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
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Do you seriously propose that they are going to be so insane as to allow tariffs to be imposed. The EU is, I’m afraid a job destroying engine.
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I am supporting David Cameron purely out of cynical self-interest.
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I think it’s absolutely amazing and how the Remain side have the cheek to come and tell us that we improve our security by staying in this organisation I do not understand.
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