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Some people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch television, some people go out to dinner parties. I write books.

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Boris Johnson
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: June 19
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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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He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well.
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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.
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When my father began his work in the 1970s it was a very different EU. I pay tribute to what he did. But it has now become a very different proposition: the United States of Europe.
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My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
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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
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London is the sporting capital of the world. I say to the Chinese and I say to the world, ping pong is coming home.
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I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick.
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Nothing excites compassion, in friend and foe alike, as much as the sight of you ker-splonked on the Tarmac with your propeller buried six feet under.
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Our friends in America will be at the front of the queue for trade deals.
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My policy on cake is pro having it and pro eating it.
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I think it's absolutely amazing and how the Remain side have the cheek to come and tell us that we improve our security by staying in this organisation I do not understand.
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The dreadful truth is that when people come to see their MP, they have run out of better ideas.
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If gay marriage was OK ... then I saw no reason in principle why a union should not be consecrated between three men, as well as two men or indeed three men and a dog.
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The next Tory leader would have to unify his party and ensure that Britain stood tall in the world.
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As a Scot Gordon Brown will find it hard to convince people in England he should be prime minister.
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My friends, as I have discovered myself, there are no disasters, only opportunities. And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters.
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I am hoping very much to get re-elected but it is going to be a tough fight.
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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.
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I cant remember what my line on drugs is. Whats my line on drugs?
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