Trump on Trump
“[The press] used to think that I was really this horrible, flame-throwing, terrible tyrant. Right? Now I go on a television show, where basically what I do is I fire people, and everyone thinks I’m such a nice guy. Which tells you what a bad image I had.” — “Larry King Live,” 2005
“Usually if I fire somebody who’s bad, I’ll tell them how great they are. Because I don’t want to hurt people’s feelings.” — “Larry King Live,” 2005
“Part of the beauty of me is that I am very rich.” — “Good Morning America“, 2011
“I don’t wear a ‘rug’—it’s mine. And I promise not to talk about your massive plastic surgeries that didn’t work.” —Twitter, to @Cher
“You know, wealthy people don’t like me.”— CNN, 1988
“When I think I’m right, nothing bothers me.” — “60 Minutes“, 1985
“There are two publics as far as I’m concerned. The real public and then there’s the New York society horseshit. The real public has always liked Donald Trump.” — Vanity Fair, 1990
“Give them the old Trump bullshit” — To architect Der Scutt before 1980 Trump Tower design press conference, according to Vanity Fair, 1990
“I could be happy living in a studio apartment.” — Playboy, 1990
“I have a great relationship with the blacks.” — Talk1300 Radio, Albany.
“I believe [the media] like making me out to be something more sinister than I really am.” — “60 Minutes“, 1985
“I will be so good at the military your head will spin.” — “The Hugh Hewitt Show,” 2015
“I had some beautiful pictures taken in which I had a big smile on my face. I looked happy, I looked content, I looked like a very nice person, which in theory I am.” — Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again, 2012
“[The press] used to think that I was really this horrible, flame-throwing, terrible tyrant. Right? Now I go on a television show, where basically what I do is I fire people, and everyone thinks I’m such a nice guy. Which tells you what a bad image I had.” — “Larry King Live,” 2005
“Usually if I fire somebody who’s bad, I’ll tell them how great they are. Because I don’t want to hurt people’s feelings.” — “Larry King Live,” 2005
“Part of the beauty of me is that I am very rich.” — “Good Morning America“, 2011
“I don’t wear a ‘rug’—it’s mine. And I promise not to talk about your massive plastic surgeries that didn’t work.” —Twitter, to @Cher
“You know, wealthy people don’t like me.”— CNN, 1988
“When I think I’m right, nothing bothers me.” — “60 Minutes“, 1985
“There are two publics as far as I’m concerned. The real public and then there’s the New York society horseshit. The real public has always liked Donald Trump.” — Vanity Fair, 1990
“Give them the old Trump bullshit” — To architect Der Scutt before 1980 Trump Tower design press conference, according to Vanity Fair, 1990
“I could be happy living in a studio apartment.” — Playboy, 1990
“I have a great relationship with the blacks.” — Talk1300 Radio, Albany.
“I believe [the media] like making me out to be something more sinister than I really am.” — “60 Minutes“, 1985
“I will be so good at the military your head will spin.” — “The Hugh Hewitt Show,” 2015
“I had some beautiful pictures taken in which I had a big smile on my face. I looked happy, I looked content, I looked like a very nice person, which in theory I am.” — Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again, 2012
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