Boris Johnson Quotes
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They are like glistening wet otters frolicking.
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The Italians, who used to be a great motor-manufacturing power, have been absolutely destroyed by the euro - as was intended by the Germans.
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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 believe in immigration. But I feel people think it would be better if there was an Australian-style points based system so we could actually get a good system.
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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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Look, I wouldn't trust Harriet Harman's political judgement.
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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 love tennis with a passion. I challenged Boris Becker to a match once and he said he was up for it but he never called back. I bet I could make him run around.
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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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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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I’m very attracted to it. I may be diverting from Tory party policy here, but I don’t care.
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And as for those who voted for me, I know there will be many whose pencils hovered for an instant before putting an X in my box and I will work flat out to repay and to justify your confidence.
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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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Life isn’t like coursework, baby. It’s one damn essay crisis after another.
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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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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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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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I've always sort of thought that politics was a high and noble calling and a good thing to do.
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The euro has become a means by which superior German productivity is able to gain an absolutely unbeatable advantage over the whole eurozone territory.
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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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I'd like thousands of schools as good as the one I went to, Eton.