Donald Trump became seen as a credible businessperson with a real track record, even though that was at odds with reality. — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“If you don’t win you can’t get away with it. And I win, I win, I always win. In the end I always win,… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“While the vision he had shown in building Trump Tower remained, the discipline he had summoned to get the skyscraper built evaporated. Emboldened by… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Other members of Manhattan’s real estate elite preferred anonymity and usually disdained slapping their names on their buildings. They didn’t buy football teams or… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“This little coin toss with NBC was vintage Donald. Zoom in for the jackpot. Be outrageous in your demands. Keep a straight face. See… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“When Donald later took out full-page ads criticizing the White House’s military spending overseas and advocating more financial aid for the homeless (yes, the… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Donald Trump was seen for quite a long time as a punchline, the jokes about the excesses and the failures of the 1980s. And… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven.’ ”… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Donald Trump became seen as a credible businessperson with a real track record, even though that was at odds with reality. — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Shortly after the Taj opening, Forbes magazine published a cover story saying the developer was worth, at best, only $500 million, down from an… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
Judged by the dollars spent, gambling is now more popular in America than baseball, the movies, and Disneyland-combined. — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“One thing that went missing from the reporting of Donald’s percentages was some quick math. Donald was in the midst of his I-am-worth-$5-billion-to-$6-billion phase,… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“Of course, any workplace actually run like the operation Donald presided over in Season Two would have devolved into a dysfunctional compost pile. “You… — Timothy L. O'Brien Copy Share Image
