Boris Johnson Quotes
Sometimes I can think of so many ways of expressing myself that I feel I'm an old typewriter, and too many keys come forward at once - and I get jammed.
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I don't aspire to have high approval ratings. I aspire, in light of my two predecessors, to be the most honest governor I can be. I'd rather focus on honesty than popularity.
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I like being unconventional.
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I get inspired in certain places. You have to write in places like Amsterdam or Paris or New Zealand, when you're standing on a yacht, looking out at the middle of the ocean.
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My perception is that I've never done anything but work really hard.
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They are more beautiful than anything in the world, kinetic sculptures, perfect form in motion.
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Giving only 50% of your fortune is not enough.
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I have an appreciation for everywhere I've been so far.
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I think that England made a very big, historical mistake to allow itself to become the kind of terrorist capital of the world.
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When I'm doing something I love, I can lose sleep. I can go and go and go and go. My work ethic is pretty intense. But when it comes to doing something that I don't love every day, I'm not very good at it. That's called work, and I don't like work that much.
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My style, in terms of what I wear, is kind of representative of the music.
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That's one of the reasons why 'Lost' has to end: because we can't sit around and envision, 'What is the flashback for Jack in year nine?' It doesn't realistically exist.
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Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.
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There's a lot of conflict and darkness inside everybody's family. We all pretend to outsiders that it's not so, but behind locked doors, there are usually high emotions running.
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Philadelphia is the most pecksniffian of American cities, and thus probably leads the world.
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If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology, with all its miraculous machinery, must go.
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This volume was written for children. Miss Landon set out its purpose in the preface.
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Here I still flow in God as a small stream of time, There I shall be a sea of blessedness sublime
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Friendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
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I moved to Seattle when I was two or three years old. Had my early education there, and would spend summers on the farm in Maryland. Then I went to boarding school in New Hampshire, to St. Paul's School. From there, I moved to London.
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It was all men, and there I was prancing around in gowns that barely got past the censors.
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Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices... sing also with your conduct.
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No one respects the First Amendment more than I do. People have a right to express their concerns and their hopes and dreams to their government.
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And remember, also," added the Princess of Sweet Rhyme, "that many places you would like to see are just off the map and many things you want to know are just out of sight or a little beyond your reach. But someday you'll reach them all, for what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.
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Sometimes I can think of so many ways of expressing myself that I feel I'm an old typewriter, and too many keys come forward at once - and I get jammed.
