Michael Wolff Quotes

When I entered politics, I took the only downward turn you could take from journalism.

David Cameron was a good-looking chap in his day!

I was trying to learn about Lyndon Johnson when he was young and creating his first political machine in the Texas hill country. I moved there for three years. You had to learn that world.

I was studying political science; I was adamant that I was going to follow in my father's footsteps.

Politics. Where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be a candidate themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.

Lunched with Jack Kennedy, the new Senator from Massachusetts. He has the making of a first-class Senator or a first-class fascist.

Bobby Kennedy is pathetic as a senator.

Charlie Crist has gone through his entire political life with one stump speech - his grandfather polishing shoes.

I was quite young when my dad went into politics but, as it went on, I became self-conscious about it.

I started thinking about getting into politics when David Cameron became leader.

If it comes to it, I am not going to stay in a party which has been taken over by the likes of Jacob Rees-Mogg and Boris Johnson. They are not proper Conservatives.

None from my family was in politics. I am a first-generation politician.

Anyone who supposed that when Margaret Thatcher left Number Ten she was going to take a Trappist vow did not know that formidable politician.

I've covered the White House and been yelled at by presidents.

I have no political aspiration.

Palin may be a polarizing figure, but she's more than just a 'political personality.'

I am joining politics for sure.

Boris Johnson is nothing like Winston Churchill.

My dad is Joe Biden.

I became personal friends with Erica Garner and with so many other families affected by police violence.

Conservative journalists don't just have the inside track on Republican strategy - they help devise it.

Although I come from a political family, I consider myself a slightly atypical politician.

Our life did not seem unusual to me at all. Anything that happened that was special, like visits from dignitaries, was always explained as part of Dad's work.

I spent eight years with Berlusconi, and I still have a good relationship with him.

My dad originally wanted to be a foreign correspondent before he got into politics. We have very similar personalities, so I think I get a lot of that interest from him.