Boris Johnson Quotes
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And I hope that everybody who loves this city will put aside party differences to try in the making of Greater London greater still. Let's get cracking tomorrow and let's have a drink tonight.
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It was a stellar performance. I may as well give up now and make way for an older man.
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I do think human beings cannot be faulted for wishing to judge themselves and their lives and their achievements by others around them; that is a natural human feeling.
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There is absolutely no one, apart from yourself, who can prevent you, in the middle of the night, from sneaking down to tidy up the edges of that hunk of cheese at the back of the fridge.
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They are like glistening wet otters frolicking.
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We can find our voice in the world again: a voice that is commensurate with the fifth-biggest economy on Earth.
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As snow-jobs go, this beats the Himalayas.
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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 forgot that to rely on a train, in Blair's Britain, is to engage in a crapshoot with the devil.
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I'm not particularly politically correct, so I tend to reflect what I think are the terrible realities of life, which I think are, generally speaking, conservative.
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I'd like thousands of schools as good as the one I went to, Eton.
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Look, I wouldn't trust Harriet Harman's political judgement.
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I'm a rugby player, really, and I knew I was going to get to him, and when he was about two yards away I just put my head down. There was no malice. I was going for the ball with my head, which I understand is a legitimate move in soccer.
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It's not reasonable for companies that have chief executives and board members who are paid very considerable sums to subsidise low pay through in-work benefits.
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I will work flat out from now on to earn your trust and to dispel some of the myths that have been created about me.
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So I'm definitely in favour of stimulating the dynamic wealth creation sectors of the economy.
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We have a new team ready to go in to City Hall. Where there have been mistakes we will rectify them. Where there are achievements we will build on them.
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If we vote to Leave and take back control, all sorts of opportunities open up. Including doing new free trade deals around the world, restoring Britain's seat on all sorts of international bodies, restoring health to our democracy and belief to our democracy.
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Look the point is … er, what is the point? It is a tough job but somebody has got to do it.
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Obama's extraordinary political skills suggest he is more than capable of rising above any personal historical grudges he may have inherited.
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I’m very attracted to it. I may be diverting from Tory party policy here, but I don’t care.
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Nor do I propose to defend the right to talk on a mobile while driving a car, though I don't believe that is necessarily any more dangerous than the many other risky things that people do with their free hands while driving - nose-picking, reading the paper, studying the A-Z, beating the children, and so on.
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It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. He is barely human in his elusiveness. Nailing Blair is like trying to pin jelly to a wall.
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Life isn’t like coursework, baby. It’s one damn essay crisis after another.