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Never in my life did I think I would be congratulated by Mick Jagger for achieving anything.
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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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If we judged everybody by the stupid, unguarded things they blurt out to their nearest and dearest, then we wouldn't ever get anywhere.
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My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have my rhetorical skills denounced by a monosyllabic Austrian cyborg.
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