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I think the risks that people see of terrorism are incredibly important but we are very confident we have got the right people on it and the risks have been minimised. ↗

— Boris Johnson

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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. ↗

— Boris Johnson

#blurt #dearest #ever #everybody #get

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

— Boris Johnson

#anything #did #i #i think #jagger

That is the best case for Bush; that, among other things, he liberated Iraq. It is good enough for me. ↗

— Boris Johnson

#best #bush #case #enough #good

He that is taught only by himself has a fool for a master. ↗

— Ben Jonson

#himself #master #only #taught

The Lib Dems are not just empty. They are a void within a vacuum surrounded by a vast inanition. ↗

— Boris Johnson

#just #lib #surrounded #vacuum #vast

Art is the window to man's soul. Without it, he would never be able to see beyond his immediate world; nor could the world see the man within. ↗

— Claudia Johnson

#art #beyond #could #his #immediate

If you write fiction, you're by yourself. There are certain advantages to that in that you don't have to explain anything to anybody. But when you get in with others who share the loneliness of the whole enterprise, you're not lonely anymore. ↗

— Denis Johnson

#anybody #anymore #anything #certain #enterprise

I think it's silly for anyone to think you could write under the influence, but if they'd like to think that, I'd like to keep the legend alive. Maybe I was under the influence when I wrote Jesus' Son and I just didn't know it. ↗

— Denis Johnson

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I'd met a woman and I got married, but the money ran out right away. I hadn't had a job for seven months, and it just came over me that I was never going to work again. It hit me. ↗

— Denis Johnson

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