Quote

Some people eat eggs, I wear them.

John Major

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

John Major
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: March 29
Autobiographer
Bank Manager
Banker
Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
Politician
London
England
Sir John Major
Rt. Hon. Sir John Major
Eggs
Wear
People

More quotes by John Major

Image
I am not running as Son of Margaret Thatcher. I have my own priorities and my own programmes.
John Major
Image
Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing when he's finished saying it.
John Major
Image
You cannot think of Margaret without Denis. There comes a time when every Prime Minister needs someone to give him or her the unvarnished truth, and, in Denis, Margaret had just that.
John Major
Image
You've had an extremely weak euro on the foreign exchange markets, you've had a very dubious policy being followed.
John Major
Image
I don't think it's the role of the prime minister to court the press.
John Major
Image
A country of long shadows on county cricket grounds, warm beer, green suburbs, dog lovers, and old maids cycling to holy communion through the morning mist.
John Major
Image
Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors.
John Major
Image
Tentacles of terrorism spread everywhere
John Major
Image
Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters.
John Major
Image
They seem to have moved from total opposition to total subservience.
John Major
Image
There are more myths about Black Wednesday than the Greeks ever created.
John Major
Image
I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much I made only a beginning, and it was not enough.
John Major
Image
Give the Germans five deutschmarks and they will save it. But give the British £5 and they will borrow £25 and spend it.
John Major
Image
I don't have a shred of regret about entering the exchange-rate mechanism.
John Major
Image
If you look back historically, admittedly a long time ago, there were three Afghan wars in which Britain didn't even come a good second. In more recent years the Russians were there with 120,000 men for ten years.
John Major
Image
I think the biggest mistake I made was this wretched ability to see both sides of an argument.
John Major
Image
If is a very big preposition.
John Major
Image
Disunity costs votes.
John Major
Image
I'm not about to write my memoirs. Not for a long time.
John Major
Image
UN goodwill may be a bottomless pit but it's by no means limitless.
John Major