Boris Johnson Quotes
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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I dread shooting with animals. I hope I never get a script with snakes.
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I'm not in the K-1 tournament. We thought about it but they really don't want me as they feel I might get hurt so that's fine with me but I do see a lot of guys out there that I feel I can take.
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People assume when my hair is long that I am a lot cooler than I actually am. I am not opposed to this misconception, by the way, but it is a misconception.
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I think I would encourage leaders to start working with communities in order to inoculate angry, young teenagers.
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My parents would definitely be my childhood heroes.
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For me, great music doesn't just have to fall into one category or one genre and I love appreciating all kinds of music.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying?
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Care for life and physical health, with due regard for the needs of others and the common good, is concomitant with respect for human dignity.
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Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was.
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A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
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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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Soccer matches should be something special, something people eagerly look forward to, something that brightens life.
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When I was a kid, I always had my hair in two plaits. But for dancing, I had to have it in a bun because I did ballet.
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The biggest influence on my books was the fact that I had worked in a newspaper for so long. In a daily paper, you learn to write very quickly; there is no time to sit and brood about what you are going to say.
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Negative publicity makes people forget your best times.
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A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best; but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace.
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People who are great thinkers, in science or in art, people who are great performers, have to have that kind of capacity. Without that kind of capacity, it's extremely difficult to manage a high level of performance because you're going to get a lot of extraneous material chipping away at the finery of your thinking or the finery of your motor execution.
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To do a band properly does kind of mean you don't really get to do anything else.
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Mary Lincoln provided Elizabeth Keckley with opportunities for social and economic advancement she probably had never imagined during her years as a slave, while Elizabeth offered Mary the loyal, steadfast friendship she craved but had always found so elusive.
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I despise - I hate - I'm terrified of karaoke, and I wish I wasn't because everybody I know who's awesome loves it.
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And that brings me to my final thank you which is of course to the people of London.
