There is much more good gained from having a fully functioning financial market than there ever is not having that. John Key financialfullyfunction Change image and share on social
I'm not deeply ideologically driven. I believe in good center-right politics. John Key centerdeeplydrive Change image and share on social
From time to time I might push a little bit too hard and I have got to be a bit more careful. John Key bitecarefulhard Change image and share on social
I have more engagement with New Zealand than people might think. Unlike the impression I have of the American president, who sits in the Oval Office and people come to them. John Key americanengagementimpression Change image and share on social
You get out of life what you put into it. I think you need a bit of luck but you also make a bit of luck. I think that if you're a pretty decent person you'll get back what you put in. John Key backbitedecent Change image and share on social
I think what happens when you are prime minister is no day is the same and every day you are under pressure. And there is always so much happening that the days just flash by and flash into weeks. John Key dayflashhappen Change image and share on social
I guess I'm reasonably confident in all honesty. But I definitely don't think I'm arrogant. I'm pretty down to earth, I mean I'm genuinely down to earth. John Key arrogantconfidentearth Change image and share on social
Sunday night I always cook if I can - if I'm home, I always cook. John Key cookhomenight Change image and share on social
The public talk colloquially, the public's grammar's not perfect. They kid around and I don't think they overly mark me down for that. They just see me as a normal guy. John Key colloquiallygrammarguy Change image and share on social
I want to leave New Zealand in better shape than I found it. I know the job of prime minister is not forever and I'm going to do the best I can every day to make that difference. John Key daydifferencefind Change image and share on social