Put: Boris is refreshingly laid back for a man with such responsibility
Tory MPs chat a lot of shit. David Brent chats a lot of shit. But Tory MPs are real people. Can you distinguish their shit from his? Take this quiz to find out.
Who said: "Some people are intimidated when talking to large numbers of people in an entertaining way. Not me."
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"There's only so long you can work remotely before you lose the fizz and excitement that you get in a good workplace."
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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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"Trust, encouragement, reward, loyalty... satisfaction. That's what I'm... you know. Trust people and they'll be true to you. Treat them greatly, and they will show themselves to be great."
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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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"When people say to me: would you rather be thought of as a funny man or a great boss? My answer's always the same, to me, they're not mutually exclusive."
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"I am a country boy at heart."
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"You just have to accept that some days you are the pigeon, and some days you are the statue."
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"In this fallen world, I suspect we will never achieve perfection. But that won't stop me trying."
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"I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency."
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"Welcome to Alcoholics Anonymous! No - purely social. I know someone who is an alchoholic and it is no laughing matter - particularly for his wife."
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"It’s often described as a cool war that we are entering – I would say it is feeling exceptionally chilly at the moment."
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"A philosopher once wrote you need three things to have a good life. One, a meaningful relationship, two, a decent job of work, and three, to make a difference. And it was always that third one that stressed me, to make a difference. And I realise that I do. Every day, we all do. It's how we interact, with our fellow man."
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"If you have lost both legs and both arms just go 'at least I'm not dead'. Though I'd rather be dead in that situation to be honest - I'm not saying people like that should be put down."
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"Aspiration, it seems, is in danger of becoming the preserve of the wealthy."
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