Andrew Evans

“He sent his new press secretary, Sean Spicer—whose personal mantra would shortly become “You can’t make this shit up”—to argue his case in a media moment that turned Spicer, quite a buttoned-down political professional, into a national joke, which he seemed destined to never recover from. To boot, the president blamed Spicer for not making the million phantom souls seem real.”
― Michael Wolff, Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

“The written word is so much like evidence — like something that can be used against you later.”
― Margaret Atwood, Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing

“What we consider real is also imagined; every life lived is also an inner life, a life created.”
― Margaret Atwood, Negotiating with the Dead: A Writer on Writing

“But not only didn’t he read, he didn’t listen. He preferred to be the person talking. And he trusted his own expertise—no matter how paltry or irrelevant—more than anyone else’s. What’s more, he had an extremely short attention span, even when he thought you were worthy of attention”
― Michael Wolff, Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House