London is the sporting capital of the world. I say to the Chinese and I say to the world, ping pong is coming home.
BORIS JOHNSONI’m no communist.I’m a tax cutting Conservative. But I want a capitalism that is fairer to forgotten people.
More Boris Johnson Quotes
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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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It is said that the Queen has come to love the Commonwealth, partly because it supplies her with regular cheering crowds of flag-waving picaninnies; and one can imagine that Blair, twice victor abroad but enmired at home, is similarly seduced by foreign politeness.
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All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming.
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It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time.
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Voting Tory will cause your wife to have bigger breasts and increase your chances of owning a BMW M3.
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Dark forces dragged me away from the keyboard, swirling forces of irresistible intensity and power.
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The only reason I wouldn’t go to some parts of New York is the real risk of meeting Donald Trump.
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The Geiger-counter of Olympomania is going to go zoink off the scale.
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London is the sporting capital of the world. I say to the Chinese and I say to the world, ping pong is coming home.
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I think it is going to be wonderful. I went to the Paralympics in Beijing and have seen how brilliant the sport is at first hand. People are going to love it. It is going to change people’s attitudes to Paralympians and it is going to be a great show.
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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
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I have as much chance of becoming Prime Minister as of being decapitated by a frisbee or of finding Elvis.
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I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.
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This is a super masticated subject, and it is time to spit it out.
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I lead a life of blameless domesticity and always have done.
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