“Lewandowski and Hope Hicks, the PR aide put on the campaign by Ivanka Trump, had an affair that ended in a public… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“He had little to no experience in foreign policy, but he had no respect for the experts,” — Michael Wolff Experience Copy Share Image
“Donald Trump, even more than his father, was perceived as a vulgarian—after all, he put his name on his buildings, quite a… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“I now understand what it is like to be in the court of the Tudors,” reflected Bannon.” — Michael Wolff Tudors Copy Share Image
“Bannon had announced himself as Trump’s brain, a boast that vastly irritated the president.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“that looseness with the truth, if not with reality itself, are an elemental thread of the book.” — Michael Wolff Books Copy Share Image
“Trump didn't read. He didn't really even skim. If it was print, it might as well not exist...He was postliterate -- total… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Trump, who referred to the Chinese leader as “Mr. X-i”; the president was told to think of him as a woman and… — Michael Wolff Leadership Copy Share Image
“In a continuing sign of Trump’s Rashomon effect—his speeches inspiring joy or horror—witnesses would describe his reception at the CIA as either… — Michael Wolff Communication Copy Share Image
In America, the new post-postmodern politician is all about authenticity: the daffier you are, the 'realer' you must be. The more you… — Michael Wolff America Copy Share Image
A particular modern problem is that megalomania, especially when it involves real estate development, is the disturbance of many faceless men. And… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“On June 9, 2016, Don Jr., Jared, and Paul Manafort met with a movieworthy cast of dubious characters in Trump Tower after… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Possibly the defining development of postmodern politics - naturally, an American one - is the separation of personality from ideology. If you… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“The conundrum was that conservative media saw Trump as its creature, while Trump saw himself as a star, a vaunted and valued… — Michael Wolff Body love Copy Share Image
“The theory, suddenly presented as just this side of a likelihood, was that the Russians had suborned Donald Trump during a trip… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Offering forceful and dire warnings, Bannon told the president: “This Russian story is a third-tier story, but you fire Comey and it’ll… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“The story of Trump was the story of how he tried to make himself a story. He was shameless, campy, and instructive:… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Some seducers are preternaturally sensitive to the signals of those they try to seduce; others indiscriminately attempt to seduce, and, by the… — Michael Wolff Law of averages Copy Share Image
“Bannon, for instance, even driven by his imperative just to get things done, did not use a computer. How did he do… — Michael Wolff Big picture Copy Share Image
“No one in the country, or on earth, has given less thought to health insurance than Donald,” said Roger Ailes. Pressed in… — Michael Wolff Health Copy Share Image
“In Bannon’s view: (1) Trump was never going to change; (2) trying to get him to change would surely cramp his style;… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“while he was often most influenced by the last person he spoke to, he did not actually listen to anyone. So it… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Trump had little or no interest in the central Republican goal of repealing Obamacare. An overweight seventy-year-old man with various physical phobias… — Michael Wolff Goals Copy Share Image
“Almost everybody in the campaign, still an extremely small outfit, thought of themselves as a clear-eyed team, as realistic about their prospects… — Michael Wolff Politics Copy Share Image
“Trump, perhaps not yet appreciating the difference between becoming president and elevating his social standing,” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Trump is a man who, for better or worse, stands in opposition to the institutions that dominate American political life. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Well,” said the president, “you won’t like the answer, but the answer is me. Me. I talk to myself.” — Michael Wolff President Copy Share Image
Next to financial impropriety, being charged with a reckless pursuit of women is certainly the most damaging thing you can accuse a… — Michael Wolff Being Copy Share Image
“Even though Trump liked to portray his business as an empire, it was actually a discrete holding company and boutique enterprise,” — Michael Wolff Business Copy Share Image
“The president, while often a fabulist in his depiction of the world, was quite a literalist when it came to how he… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“This was why he had so naturally cottoned to the “fake news” label. “I’ve made stuff up forever, and they always print… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“It’s just a conspiracy theory.” And, he added, the Trump team wasn’t capable of conspiring about anything.” — Michael Wolff Conspiracy Copy Share Image
“As for the looming defeat itself, she shrugged it off: it was Reince Priebus’s fault, not hers.” — Michael Wolff Defeat Copy Share Image
“Trump added another tic, a lifelong sense that people were constantly taking unfair advantage of him.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“The leitmotif for Trump about his own campaign was how crappy it was and how everybody involved in it was a loser.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
One of the great business virtues of high publishing was that it was a difficult business to enter. You had to stand… — Michael Wolff Business Copy Share Image
If institutions don't grow, they... well, I don't know what happens to them, because they always grow. I suppose the point is… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Dina relied on Ivanka to offer regular assurances that not everyone named Trump was completely crazy.” — Michael Wolff Confidence Copy Share Image
The Clintons are one of the most closed political organisations operating in America today. It is a kind of secret society. — Michael Wolff America Copy Share Image
The hold on power always ends. While death will surely break it, someone else usually grabs it before then. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
