“success of the speech confirmed the Jared and Ivanka strategy: look for common ground. It also confirmed Ivanka’s understanding of her father:… — Michael Wolff Common ground Copy Share Image
If politics is a game of shrewd and knowing men, Trump has ruined it. — Michael Wolff Game Copy Share Image
“But, as Bannon emphasized, he was never going to get the facts right, nor was he ever going to acknowledge that he… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Guns in America have an atavistic force. Possessing them, or the act of not possessing them, is an identity that seems to… — Michael Wolff America Copy Share Image
“Then there was Bannon, conducting something of an alternate-universe operation,” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Politics is a literal game. Every word must represent a strict view - or be so abstract as to be meaningless. — Michael Wolff Abstract Copy Share Image
“This intelligence, it was rumored, consisted of spreadsheets kept by Susan Rice that listed the Trump team’s Russian contacts; borrowing a technique… — Michael Wolff Different places Copy Share Image
Brexit and Trump are a generational revenge. This may partly be against millennial certainty and superiority, and, indeed, ageism; and it may… — Michael Wolff Brexit Copy Share Image
“Trade it out so in the end everyone got something, and the better dealmaker got a little more.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Look, Kasowitz has known him for twenty-five years. Kasowitz has gotten him out of all kinds of jams. Kasowitz on the campaign—what… — Michael Wolff Five years Copy Share Image
“They take everything I’ve ever said and exaggerate it,” said the president in his first week in the White House during a… — Michael Wolff White house Copy Share Image
I work like every journalist works so I have recordings, I have notes. — Michael Wolff Journalist Copy Share Image
“A happy wife is a happy life,” he said, echoing a popular rich-man truism.” — Michael Wolff Happiness Copy Share Image
“When the president got on the phone after dinner, it was often a rambling affair. In paranoid or sadistic fashion, he’d speculate… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Just doing things became a Bannon principle, the sweeping antidote to bureaucratic and establishment ennui and resistance. It was the chaos of… — Michael Wolff Doing things Copy Share Image
The rise of Donald Trump established a new ground zero for liberal media, requiring no pretence of balance - better yet, with… — Michael Wolff Balance 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
“said the president in his first week in the White House during a late-night call. “It’s all exaggerated. My exaggerations are exaggerated.” — Michael Wolff White house Copy Share Image
“he had never been able to tailor his behavior to what the goals at hand reasonably required.” — Michael Wolff Goals Copy Share Image
“Trump liked to portray his business as an empire, it was actually a discrete holding company and boutique enterprise, catering more to… — Michael Wolff Bottom line Copy Share Image
“He was a clown-prince version of Jimmy Stewart in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Trump believed, offering catnip to deep American ire… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“The unspoken agreement among them: not only would Donald Trump not be president, he should probably not be. Conveniently, the former conviction… — Michael Wolff Faith Copy Share Image
In business terms, if you take over a company and oust its CEO or fire a divisional chief, you run the place.… — Michael Wolff Business Copy Share Image
“But Ailes was convinced that Trump had no political beliefs or backbone.” — Michael Wolff Political beliefs Copy Share Image
