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title: "11 Blair Quotes By Alastair Campbell"
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> [ Tony's \[Blair\] convinced I'm going to find God. I do have spiritual moments, but I don't think it's God. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/tony-s-blair-convinced-i-m-going-to-find-god-i-do-have-spiritual/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/777/alastair-campbell-11941_blair_tony-s-blair-convinced-i-m-going-to-find_960854.png)

> [ Sometimes Jonathan \[Powell\] and myself would go to Tony \[Blair\] and ask him if he was absolutely sure about this or that.… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/sometimes-jonathan-powell-and-myself-would-go-to-tony-blair-and-ask/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/794/alastair-campbell-11941_asks_sometimes-jonathan-powell-and-myself-wou_318302.png)

> [ As Tony \[Blair\] said in his book, Gordon \[Brown\] was brilliant and impossible. If he'd just been one of those things, the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/as-tony-blair-said-in-his-book-gordon-brown-was-brilliant-and/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

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> [ I have a nightmare about Tony \[Blair\] and Gordon \[Brown\] killing each other. Not every month, but now and then. I also… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-have-a-nightmare-about-tony-blair-and-gordon-brown-killing-each/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e28/alastair-campbell-11941_blair_i-have-a-nightmare-about-tony-blair-and_1454490.jpg)

> [ He \[Tony Blair\] was always ambivalent about the \[Rupert\] Murdoch papers. But he gave other papers the chance to believe it was… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/he-tony-blair-was-always-ambivalent-about-the-rupert-murdoch-papers/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b32/alastair-campbell-11941_ambivalent_he-tony-blair-was-always-ambivalent-abou_2283007.jpg)

> [ Tony \[Blair\] slowly sucked me back in for the 2005 campaign, and from six months out, I was basically working full time… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/tony-blair-slowly-sucked-me-back-in-for-the-2005-campaign-and-from/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/972/alastair-campbell-11941_awful_tony-blair-slowly-sucked-me-back-in-for_3202312.jpg)

> [I never met David Kelly, but I knew from what he told other people that this was not his view. The BBC…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-never-met-david-kelly-but-i-knew-from-what-he-told-other-people/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f31/alastair-campbell-11941_blair_i-never-met-david-kelly-but-i-knew-from_3037334.jpg)

> [I do think it's strange that I get associated with Iraq more than the people who were Foreign Secretary or Defence Secretary.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-do-think-it-s-strange-that-i-get-associated-with-iraq-more-than-the/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/958/alastair-campbell-11941_blair_i-do-think-it-s-strange-that-i-get-assoc_2665185.png)

> [ Paul Keating told us before we were elected that you can do deals with \[Rupert\] Murdoch without saying you were doing a… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/paul-keating-told-us-before-we-were-elected-that-you-can-do-deals/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/521/alastair-campbell-11941_blair_paul-keating-told-us-before-we-were-elec_763203.jpg)

> [ I remember talking to Alex Ferguson about Tony \[Blair\] and Gordon \[Brown\], and he said: "Why doesn't Tony just get rid of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-remember-talking-to-alex-ferguson-about-tony-blair-and-gordon-brown/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e5a/alastair-campbell-11941_alex_i-remember-talking-to-alex-ferguson-abou_1910577.png)

> [For all that the papers would say I was a liar, I took the words I was saying at briefings as seriously…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/for-all-that-the-papers-would-say-i-was-a-liar-i-took-the-words-i-was/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97a/alastair-campbell-11941_blair_for-all-that-the-papers-would-say-i-was_2823820.jpg)

## Other authors on Blair

## More by Alastair Campbell

> [There are many reasons for the decline in royal esteem. One is that so many of the royals are thick.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/there-are-many-reasons-for-the-decline-in-royal-esteem-one-is-that-so/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [I feel like thanking Paul Dacre every time, because the reason they ask me is because they think I've come through the other end…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-feel-like-thanking-paul-dacre-every-time-because-the-reason-they/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [This may sound arrogant, but I believe that if we'd done teamship better, we'd still be there. Where we fell down was the inability…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/this-may-sound-arrogant-but-i-believe-that-if-we-d-done-teamship/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [ Sometimes Jonathan \[Powell\] and myself would go to Tony \[Blair\] and ask him if he was absolutely sure about this or that. That was… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/sometimes-jonathan-powell-and-myself-would-go-to-tony-blair-and-ask/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [I have always been driven. I have always believed in what I believe very deeply.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-have-always-been-driven-i-have-always-believed-in-what-i-believe/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [I had a happy childhood.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-had-a-happy-childhood/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [We should confine booing in sports arenas to sport. I love a good boo as much as the next football fan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/we-should-confine-booing-in-sports-arenas-to-sport-i-love-a-good-boo/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it down to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/clinton-is-a-big-personality-who-has-led-a-big-life-and-for-some-of/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [One day, we will look back and wonder how on earth we used to believe that depression was a lifestyle choice, only to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/one-day-we-will-look-back-and-wonder-how-on-earth-we-used-to-believe/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [Greg Dyke is on record as saying that once the BBC was attacked, it was their job to defend themselves. But that is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/greg-dyke-is-on-record-as-saying-that-once-the-bbc-was-attacked-it/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [ Paul Keating told us before we were elected that you can do deals with \[Rupert\] Murdoch without saying you were doing a deal. Did… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/paul-keating-told-us-before-we-were-elected-that-you-can-do-deals/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [Like most meaningful activities, campaigns are team games.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/like-most-meaningful-activities-campaigns-are-team-games/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [I'm certainly driven, I hate losing, I can be ruthless and short-tempered and terribly competitive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-m-certainly-driven-i-hate-losing-i-can-be-ruthless-and-short/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [The royal family's existence is a constant reminder of the hollowness of John Major's rhetoric, and idiotic statements by its leading members a constant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/the-royal-family-s-existence-is-a-constant-reminder-of-the-hollowness/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

> [I will continue to help the political causes I believe in in any way I can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alastair-campbell/i-will-continue-to-help-the-political-causes-i-believe-in-in-any-way/)

[Alastair Campbell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alastair-campbell/)

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