“Curiously, many Democrats have acceded to Clintonism not because of th...” — Michael Wolff Quote

Curiously, many Democrats have acceded to Clintonism not because of their cold practicality and political professionalism, but because the Clintons are the sworn enemy of the right. The Clintons, in other words, while hardly being left, have been defined as the opposite of being right - the enemy of my enemy being my friend.

I have written periodically for the Guardian for more than a decade.

Donald Trump doesn't necessarily stay mad for very long. He's a transactional guy. If you can offer him something, he will take it. Or from a salesman's point of view, if he's not making the sale, you're of no use to him. But if you suddenly come back into the showroom and are willing to buy, he's willing to sell.

Fame, in Trumpian fashion, is war. You are expected to defend your fame; many people want to take it from you.

I am kind of a cold guy and I don't suffer much because of the past.

Public diplomacy was an effective Cold War weapon.

I didn't want the record to be cold and I don't think it's cold at all. I felt it was very people oriented.

The Cold War was wildly expensive and consumed the entire globe.

37 is a lumpy number, a bit like porridge. Six is very small and dark and cold, and whenever I was little trying to understand what sadness is I would imagine myself inside a number six and having that experience of cold and darkness. Similarly, number four is a shy number.