4/6/2010

DONALD ON DONALD: “My bestselling book from last April, Think Like a Champion, is now available in paperback. It’s inspiring, entertaining, and a great read.” [2:08:19 PM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, April 6, 2010 02:08pm […]

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3/17/2010

SPORTS: “Olympic Gold Medalist Evan Lysacek just left my office. He is in town and wanted to meet me–he’s a fanastic guy and a true champion.” [11:14:13 AM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, March 17, 2010 11:14am […]

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1/21/2010

CELEBS: “from Donald Trump: ‘I saw Lady Gaga last night and she was fantastic!’ “ [12:58:43 PM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Jan. 21, 2010 12:58pm […]

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10/27/2009

TRUMP FAMILY/IVANKA/JARED KUSHNER: “–From Donald Trump: ‘Ivanka and Jared’s wedding was spectacular, and they make a beautiful couple. I’m a very proud father.’ “ [11:31:48 AM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, Oct. 27, 2009 11:31am […]

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7/16/2009

HEALTHCARE/JOE BIDEN/OBAMACARE (ACA)/PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS: “Vice President Biden and members of the Middle Class Task Force just concluded a health care reform discussion in Alexandria, Virginia… Health care reform will lower costs for 50-64 year old Americans by providing assistance to employer health plans to encourage them to cover recent retirees and by giving individuals access […]

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6/21/2009

HOLIDAY: “Wishing a Happy Father’s Day to all the Dad’s out there – YOU are a champion today and everyday! http://tinyurl.com/kn95ju” [10:47:41 AM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, June 21, 2009 10:47am […]

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6/5/2009

DONALDISM: ” ‘If you don’t have problems, you’re pretending or you don’t run your own business.’ –Donald J. Trump http://tinyurl.com/pqpfvm” [2:21:37 PM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, June 5, 2009 02:21pm […]

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5/21/2009

DONALDISM: ” ‘Keep it fast, short and direct – whatever it is.’ –Donald J. Trump http://tinyurl.com/pqpfvm” [10:59:39 PM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, May 21, 2009 10:59pm […]

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5/17/2009

DONALDISM: ” ‘Don’t be afraid of being unique – it’s like being afraid of your best self.’ –Donald J. Trump http://tinyurl.com/pqpfvm” [11:00:03 AM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, May 17, 2009 11:00am […]

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5/12/2009

MISS U: “Miss USA Tara Conner will not be fired – ‘I’ve always been a believer in second chances.’ says Donald Trump” [3:21:55 PM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, May 12, 2009 […]

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5/12/2009

DONALD ON DONALD/DONALDISM: ” ‘My persona will never be that of a wallflower – I’d rather build walls than cling to them’ –Donald J. Trump” [10:07:28 AM]  – Donald Trump, Twitter.com, Trumptwitterarchive.com, May 12, 2009 […]

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4/15/2009

OBAMA: “Oh, yes, he’s a champion. I mean, he won against all odds. If you would have looked—when he first announced, people were giving him initially no chance. And he’s just done something that’s amazing. He’s totally a champion.”  – Donald Trump, Transcript, “Larry King Live,” CNN.com, April 15, 2009 […]

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4/15/2009

OBAMA: “Here’s a man [Barack Obama] that not only got elected, I think he’s doing a really good job.” [NOTE: On 4-14-2011, Trump said, “Barack Obama has been the worst president ever.”]  – Donald Trump, Transcript, “Larry King Live,” CNN.com, April 15, 2009 […]

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4/14/2009

DONALD ON DONALD: “I see no value whatsoever in believing ignorance to be an attribute.”  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Think Like a Champion: An Informal Education in Business and Life,” April 14, 2009 […]

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4/14/2009

DONALDISM: “If striving for wholeness means diminishing your competition, then your competition wasn’t much to begin with.” [NOTE: On 11-12-1987 Trump said, “Sometimes, part of making a deal is denigrating your competition.”]  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Think Like a Champion: An Informal Education in Business and Life,” April 14, 2009 […]

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11/13/2008

DONALDISM: “Sometimes people will come into my office and they will be great. They will look great, they’ll sound great, they dress beautifully; everything is great. Then after you hire them they turn out to be morons. Sometimes a real slob will come in looking for a job. He does not dress well. He does […]

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11/8/2008

DOW/ECONOMY: “DJIA (Dow Jones Industrial Average) 2008: Election Day was Tuesday, 11/4/08 Close on 11/4/08 before results were known 9,625.29 Close on 11/5/08 after results were known 9,139.27 (lost 486.01 points)”  – MarketWatch.com, “Historical quote for: DIJA,” marketwatch.com, accessed Jan 17, 2017,  […]

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9/19/2008

KEYSTONE/OIL/PIPELINES: “TransCanada applies to extend its exhisting Keystone pipeline, beginning a long process at the state and federal levels. The new section would be dubbed the Keystone XL.”  – Justin Worland, “A Tale of Two Pipelines,” Time Magazine, Feb. 2, 2017 […]

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2/8/2008

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CABINET/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Like President-elect Trump, Mr. Sessions has defended waterboarding as a useful interrogation tactic, even in the face of a Senate investigation that declared otherwise. [Senator Sessions’ statement in is 2-8-08 Senate Speech] ‘It worked. I hate to say, it worked.’ ”  – Matt Apuzzo, “Jeff Sessions, in His Own Words,” New York Times, […]

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1/18/2008

BUSINESS: “Remember that in the best negotiations, everyone wins.” [NOTE: On 11-13-2007 Trump said, “You hear lots of people say that a great deal is when both sides win. That is a bunch of crap.”]  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Trump Never Give Up: How I Turned My Biggest Challenges into Success,” Jan. 18, 2008 […]

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11/13/2007

WOMEN: “Oftentimes when I was sleeping with one of the top women in the world I would say to myself, thinking about me as a boy from Queens, ‘Can you believe what I am getting?’”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

WOMEN: “Oftentimes when I was sleeping with one of the top women in the world I would say to myself, thinking about me as a boy from Queens, ‘Can you believe what I am getting?’”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

MEDIA/WOMEN: “Geraldo Rivera is a friend of mine, but he did something which I thought was absolutely terrible and he admits it was a mistake. He wrote a book naming many of the famous women that he slept with. I would never do that—I have too much respect for women in general, but if I […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM/MARRIAGE: “You marry for love, but your signature on the marriage certificate is all about rights, duties, and property. It’s a legally binding contract that knows nothing of love.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALD ON DONALD: “When someone crosses you, my advice is ‘Get even!’ That is not typical advice, but it is real-life advice. If you do not get even, you are just a schmuck! When people wrong you, go after those people, because it is a good feeling and because other people will see you doing […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “The world is a vicious and brutal place. We think we’re civilized. In truth, it’s a cruel world and people are ruthless. They act nice to your face, but underneath they’re out to kill you. … Even your friends are out to get you: they want your job, they want your house, they want […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “The worst hell you will ever face is the hell you create with your own mind.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “Define yourself in a big way. We all have self-definitions; give yourself a big definition.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “Stop the indecisive internal dialogue before it starts. That is your biggest enemy.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALD ON DONALD: “In truth I am dazzled as much by my own creations as are the tourists and glamour hounds that flock to Trump Tower.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “Dress the part and act the part. Do not cause any doubt in anybody’s mind that you don’t know your stuff. When I moved to Manhattan to do my first deal, I did not have money or employees. When I went into an office, I acted as if I had an organization, The Trump […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “When you shake somebody’s hand, go with it. It is very important. Shaking hands with someone means you are making a deal.” [NOTE: On 3-23-2004 Trump said, “Some business executives believe in a firm handshake. I believe in no handshake. It is a terrible practice. So often, I see someone who is obviously sick, […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “You hear lots of people say that a great deal is when both sides win. That is a bunch of crap.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALDISM: “Do not look for approval from others. That is a sure sign of weakness.”  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007 […]

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11/13/2007

DONALD ON DONALD: “My motto is ‘Hire the best people, and don’t trust them.” [NOTE: On 10-10-90 He said “I surround myself with good people, and then I give myself the luxury of trusting them.”]  – Donald Trump, “Think Big: Make it Happen in Business and Life,” Nov. 13, 2007,  […]

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12/21/2006

CELEBS/ROSIE ODONNELL: “Probably I’ll sue her [Rosie]. Because it would be fun. I’d like to take some money out of her fat-ass pockets.” Stated Trump.  – Donald Trump, Transcript, “Entertainment Tonight,” Dec. 21, 2006 […]

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12/21/2006

CELEBS/ROSIE ODONNELL: “Rosie’s a person that’s very lucky to have her girlfriend. And she better be careful or I’ll send one of my friends over to pick up her girlfriend. Why would she stay with Rosie if she had another choice?”  – Donald Trump, Transcript, “Entertainment Tonight,” Dec. 21, 2006 […]

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12/21/2006

CELEBS/ROSIE ODONNELL: “She called me a snake oil salesman, and, you know, coming from Rosie, that’s pretty low, because when you look at her, and when you see the mind, the mind is—is weak. I don’t see it. I don’t get it. I never understood. How does she even get on television?”  – Donald Trump, […]

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12/21/2006

CELEBS/ROSIE ODONNELL: “Rosie O’Donnell’s disgusting. I mean, both inside and out. You take a look at her, she’s a slob … ” Mentioned Trump.  – Donald Trump, Transcript, “Entertainment Tonight,” Dec. 21, 2006 […]

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11/15/2006

DONALD ON DONALD/TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “I don’t [change diapers]. It’s not my thing. You know what, I’m a good father but that’s not my thing and Melania’s going to be a great mother. To a large extent it’s up to the women. There are a lot of women out there who, you know, demand the husband […]

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10/9/2006

CELEBS/WOMEN: “[Angelina Jolie]’s been with so many guys she makes me look like a baby, OK, with the other side. And, I just don’t even find her attractive.”  – Donald Trump, “Larry King Live,” Oct. 9, 2006 […]

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10/9/2006

CELEBS: “Angelina Jolie is sort of amazing because everyone thinks she’s like this great beauty. And I’m not saying she’s an unattractive woman, but she’s not a beauty, by any stretch of the imagination. I really understand beauty.”  – Donald Trump, Transcript, CNN.com, Oct 9, 2006 […]

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6/27/2006

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CABINET/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Mr. Sessions supported a constitutional amendment that would have banned burning the American flag. [In Senator Sessions stated in his 6-27-06 Senate Speech] ‘Some would say: Well, you want to limit free speech when you want to stop burning the flag. Now, it is true that the Supreme Court, by a 5-to-4 […]

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12/15/2005

ATTORNEY GENERAL/CABINET/TRUMP PEOPLE/JEFF SESSIONS: “Mr. Sessions strongly supports the USA Patriot Act, which he said provided necessary, common-sense powers for fighting terrorism. He defended President George W. Bush’s warrantless wiretapping and opposed changing surveillance laws after Edward J. Snowden’s revelations. [In his Senate Speech on 12-15-05, Senator Sessions said] ‘The provisions in the Patriot Act are […]

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10/26/2005

WOMEN: “Nobody cares about the talent [in beauty pageants]. There’s only one talent you care about, and that’s the look talent. You don’t give a shit if a girl can play a violin like the greatest violinist in the world. You want to know what does she look like.”  – Timothy L. O’Brien, “TrumpNation: The Art […]

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10/26/2005

WOMEN: “It’s all in the hunt and once you get it, it loses some of its energy. I think competitive, successful men feel that way about women. Don’t you agree? Really, don’t you agree?”  – Timothy L. O’Brien, “TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald,” Oct. 26, 2005 […]

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10/26/2005

DONALD ON DONALD/MARRIAGE/TRUMP FAMILY:[And Marla, wife No. 2?] “I [Trump] was bored when she was walking down the aisle. I kept thinking: What the hell am I doing here? I was so deep into my business stuff. I couldn’t think of anything else.” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Timothy L. O’Brien, “TrumpNation: The Art […]

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10/26/2005

TRUMP FAMILY: “ … when you’re rich, you can have as many kids as you want. Being rich makes it easier to have kids.”  – Donald Trump and Tony Schwartz, “TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald,” Oct. 26, 2005 […]

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10/26/2005

WOMEN: “My favorite part (of Pulp Fiction) is when Sam has his gun out in the diner and he tells the guy to tell his girlfriend to shut up. Tell that bitch to be cool. Say: Bitch be cool. I love those lines.”  – Timothy L. O’Brien, “TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald,” Oct. 26, […]

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10/26/2005

DONALD ON DONALD: “If you don’t win you can’t get away with it. And I win, I win, I always win. In the end, I always win, whether it’s in golf, whether it’s in tennis, whether it’s in life, I just always win. And I tell people I always win, because I do.”  – Timothy […]

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10/26/2005

TRUMP BUSINESS: “I think the brand is huge. What is it about me that gets Larry King his highest ratings?”  – Donald Trump and Tony Schwartz, “TrumpNation: The Art of Being The Donald,” Oct. 26, 2005 […]

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10/26/2005

DONALD ON DONALD: “I win, I win, I always win. In the end I always win, whether it’s in golf, whether it’s in tennis, whether it’s in life, I just always win. And I tell people I always win, because I do.”  [NOTE: On 10-10-1990 Traump stated, “Anyone who thinks he’s going to win them […]

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9/15/2005

WOMEN: “The video captures Trump talking with Billy Bush, then of ‘Access Hollywood,’ on a bus with the show’s name written across the side. They were arriving on the set of ‘Days of Our Lives’ to tape a segment about Trump’s cameo on the soap opera. …  ‘And when you’re a star, they let you […]

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9/15/2005

TRUMP FAMILY: “I mean, I won’t do anything to take care of them. I’ll supply funds and she’ll take care of the kids. It’s not like I’m gonna be walking the kids down Central Park. Well, Marla used to say, ‘I can’t believe you’re not walking Tiffany down the street,’ you know, in a carriage. […]

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9/15/2005

WOMEN: “Would you go out with Marcia Cross or would you turn gay, Howard?” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump, “The Howard Stern Show,” Sept. 2005 […]

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9/15/2005

WOMEN: “The boob job is terrible. They look like two lightbulbs coming out of her body.” — on Carmen Electra. [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump, “The Howard Stern Show,” Sept. 2005 […]

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9/15/2005

WOMEN: “A person who is very flat-chested is very hard to be a 10” [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump, “The Howard Stern Show,” Sept. 2005 […]

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9/15/2005

WOMEN: “She’s really cute, I have to tell you, she’s really bouncy, really cute, She’s about 5-foot-1. Do you like girls that are 5-foot-1? They come up to you know where.” — Trump on Eva Longoria. [The 15th used for date-sorting purposes only.]  – Donald Trump, “The Howard Stern Show,” Sept. 2005 […]

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5/17/2005

TRUMP FAMILY/MELANIA: “We literally have never had an argument; forget about the word ‘fight.’ We never even had an argument.” — on his wife Melania.  – Donald Trump, “Larry King Live,” May 17, 2005 […]

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5/17/2005

DONALD ON DONALD: “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.”  – Donald Trump, “Larry King Live,” May 17, 2005 […]

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5/17/2005

DONALD ON DONALD: “(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.”  – Donald Trump, “Larry King […]

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3/17/2005

FOREIGN POLICY/JAPAN: “I’ll shake hands. I shake hands with people. But it’s not something I like — look, I’m not a huge fan of Japan, but I love their custom.”  – Donald Trump, “Larry King Live,” May 17, 2005 […]

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3/1/2005

BUSINESS/DONALD ON DONALD: “A lot of people build a brand and they study it very carefully and every move is calculated. My moves are not calculated. My moves are totally uncalculated.”  – Gwenda Blair, “Donald Trump: Master Apprentice,” March 1, 2005 […]

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3/1/2005

DONALD ON DONALD: “A lot of people sit down and discuss their lives, things like are they happy, but it’s not like that with me. I don’t think positively, I don’t think negatively, I just think about the goal. But it’s not like I sit down and write goals. I just do things.”  – Gwenda […]

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3/1/2005

MEDIA: “If I get my name in the paper, if people pay attention, that’s what matters.”  – Gwenda Blair, “Donald Trump: Master Apprentice,” March 1, 2005 […]

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3/1/2005

DONALD ON DONALD: “If I get my name in the paper, if people pay attention, that’s what matters. To me, that means it’s a success.” [NOTE: On 10-10-1990 Trump said,”Publicity gradually dehumanizes you.”]  – Gwenda Blair, “Donald Trump: Master Apprentice,” March 1, 2005 […]

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12/28/2004

WOMEN: “All of the women on The Apprentice flirted with me— consciously or unconsciously. That’s to be expected.”  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Trump: How to Get Rich,” Dec. 28, 2004 […]

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12/13/2004

TRUMP FAMILY: “The hardest thing for me about raising kids has been finding the time. I know friends who leave their business so they can spend more time with their children, and I say, ‘Gimme a break!’”  – Donald Trump, New York Magazine, Dec. 13, 2004 […]

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10/12/2004

DONALD ON DONALD: “The day I realized it can be smart to be shallow was, for me, a deep experience.”  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Trump: Think Like a Billionaire,” Oct. 12, 2004 […]

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10/12/2004

DONALD ON DONALD: “There’s no excuse for staying home; the world’s too fantastic to miss out on it. I wish I could travel more.”  [NOTE: On 10-10-1990 Trump stated, “Stay as close to home as possible. Travel is time-consuming and, in my opinion, boring—especially compared with the fun I have doing deals in my office. […]

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10/12/2004

DONALDISM: “You never want people to think you’re a loser or a schlepper, but it’s not a good idea if they think you’re the smartest guy in the room, either.”  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Trump: Think Like a Billionaire,” Oct. 12, 2004 […]

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10/12/2004

DONALD ON DONALD: “I like (and dislike) all sorts of people—winners, losers, and those in the middle!”  – Donald Trump and Meredith McIver, “Trump: Think Like a Billionaire,” Oct. 12, 2004 […]

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