Boris Johnson Quotes
I'm not one of those people who believes in going endlessly around finger wagging and ticking people off for occasional colourful use of language.
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I had to work with a psychiatrist.
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A lot of guys and people in our society think that chicks just love dudes with money. Chicks love dudes who are successful who happen to have money - do you know what I mean? Chicks are attracted to dudes that are doing their own thing.
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Every little action creates an effect: We are all interconnected.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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The politics of the Cape Town Metro, which allows an executive Mayoral committee to make secret decisions which affect you, behind closed doors, is wrong!
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When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
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Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
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I find the business world hard.
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It's an honor to live in and serve the great City of Los Angeles. I'm also immensely grateful for the support I've received from Ireland.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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If I don't eat something after I work out, I get shaky and cranky - not a good combination when you're a television host.
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I am not an oligarch. I am a servant and I try to align my interests and those of my investors.
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I am one of maybe three people in the world who knows anything about Robert W. Chambers.
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I don't have any idols, any heroes, nothing, no.
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The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think.
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Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside.
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Wisdom is always an overmatch for strength.
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It's important to me to try and expose young people to the things they believe are off-limits to them. I tell them, 'There are no walls, only the ones we put up.' My advice to young people looking at my life is not to follow my footprint but to go out there and make their own.
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Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers today; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain harvest; keep us here All simply in the springing of the year. Oh, give us pleasure in the orchard white, Like nothing else by day, like ghosts by night; And make us happy in the happy bees, The swarm dilating round the perfect trees.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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I'm not one of those people who believes in going endlessly around finger wagging and ticking people off for occasional colourful use of language.
