Quote

Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.

Boris Johnson

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
Blogger
Editor
Essayist
Journalist
Mayor Of London
Politician
Writer
New York City
New York
Boris
Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson
BoJo
Bo Jo
Never
Would
Think
Congratulated
Thinking
Mick
Life
Jagger
Achieving
Achieve
Anything

More quotes by Boris Johnson

Image
We need to remember that we can't compete endlessly with other nations that set their income taxes substantially lower than ours. They will attract jobs, and investment. They may generate more tax - and they may even persuade their tennis champs to run that extra half yard
Boris Johnson
Image
I want you to know that I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.
Boris Johnson
Image
All the people I talk to, increasingly, can see that the emperor has got no clothes. The case for leaving [the EU] is now overwhelming.
Boris Johnson
Image
I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable airtime to investigations into lap-dancing, and other related and vital subjects
Boris Johnson
Image
I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight.
Boris Johnson
Image
These days we dimly believe that the Second World War was won with Russian blood and American money and though that is in some ways true, it is also true that, without Churchill, Hitler would almost certainly have won.
Boris Johnson
Image
He is the resounding human rebuttal to all Marxist historians who think history is the story of vast and impersonal economic forces. The point of the Churchill Factor is that one man can make all the difference.
Boris Johnson
Image
London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this country.
Boris Johnson
Image
We did everything we could to break down barriers that restrain poorest.
Boris Johnson
Image
My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.
Boris Johnson
Image
Do you seriously propose that they are going to be so insane as to allow tariffs to be imposed. The EU is, I'm afraid a job destroying engine. You can see it all across southern Europe, you can see it, alas, in our country.
Boris Johnson
Image
I want London to be a competitive, dynamic place to come to work.
Boris Johnson
Image
Some people think that it [Brexit] is the end of the world. It's not. On the contrary, it's a massive opportunity for this country.
Boris Johnson
Image
You are part of our Great British family.
Boris Johnson
Image
The crucial thing is to look in an informed way at what's going on. Look at the way in which we are forced by our imbalanced system to push away people who might contribute mightily to the NHS.
Boris Johnson
Image
The next Tory leader would have to unify his party and ensure that Britain stood tall in the world.
Boris Johnson
Image
Try as I might, I could not look at an overhead projection of a growth profit matrix and stay conscious.
Boris Johnson
Image
If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn't ever get anywhere.
Boris Johnson
Image
I cant remember what my line on drugs is. Whats my line on drugs?
Boris Johnson
Image
It is possible to have a pretty good life and career being a leech and a parasite in the media world, gadding about from TV studio to TV studio, writing inconsequential pieces and having a good time.
Boris Johnson