“The new politics was not the art of the compromise but the art of conflict.” — Michael Wolff Art Copy Share Image
“On the most basic level, he simply could not link cause and effect.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“there was another rationalization: Trump was “inspirational not operational.” — Michael Wolff Inspirational Copy Share Image
Voters seem to enjoy voting for what experts believe they won't vote for. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“He simply hoped that difficult decisions would make themselves.” — Michael Wolff Decision making Copy Share Image
“Trump was Trump—careless, capricious, disloyal, far beyond any sort of control.” — Michael Wolff Disloyal Copy Share Image
“Trump did not enjoy his own inauguration. He had hoped for a big blowout.” — Michael Wolff Inauguration 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
“Bannon had announced himself as Trump’s brain, a boast that vastly irritated the president.” — 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
“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
“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
“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
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
“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
More than any other president, save perhaps John F Kennedy, whose father ran a film studio, and Ronald Reagan, a leading man… — Michael Wolff California Copy Share Image
“You defined yourself by your enemy’s reaction. Conflict was the media bait—hence, now, the political chum. The new politics was not the… — Michael Wolff Art Copy Share Image
With obvious irony, many of the left-leaning privacy advocates who might cheer Apple's stand against the government's intrusion into its system, are… — Michael Wolff Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
Cable television is basically now the business of former political professionals. Joe Scarborough, a former Florida Congressman, is a far more successful… — Michael Wolff Business 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
“She treated her father with some lightness, even irony, and in at least one television interview she made fun of his comb-over.… — 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
“Not only did Trump disregard the potential conflicts of his business deals and real estate holdings, he audaciously refused to release his… — Michael Wolff Bad luck Copy Share Image
“He held his face in his hands for a moment and then looked up again. “I’m pretty good at coming up with… — Michael Wolff Commander in chief Copy Share Image
“He reprimanded the housekeeping staff for picking up his shirt from the floor: “If my shirt is on the floor, it’s because… — Michael Wolff Fear Copy Share Image
“What has he gotten himself into with the Russians?” pressed Ailes. “Mostly,” said Bannon, “he went to Russia and he thought he… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Pivoting from Trump himself, Bannon plunged on with the Trump agenda. “Day one we’re moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem. Netanyahu’s all… — Michael Wolff Bad guy Copy Share Image
“He’s not only crazy,” declared Tom Barrack to a friend, “he’s stupid.” — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“Trump, a man whose many neuroses included a horror of forgetfulness or senility,” — Michael Wolff Neuroses Copy Share Image
Alan Rusbridger is, to many, among the most admired newspaper editors of our time. — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
“China was the first front in a new cold war. And it had all been misunderstood” — Michael Wolff Cold war Copy Share Image
