Share & Save
Meaning
The quote says that checking Donald Trump’s statements can be amusing, but it quickly becomes frustrating because the claims do not hold up. It suggests a sense of weariness with repeated falsehoods. The wording also implies that there is little satisfaction in doing the checking, even when it is entertaining at first.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Listed as attributed on Wikiquote, with no source found on Wikiquote.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Masha Gessen
Masha Gessen is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
More from Masha Gessen (101 quotes) →Keep reading Masha Gessen
- “If human rights are an attribute of being human, then we must consider the fact that tens of millions of disp…”Masha Gessen
- “I've learned over the years to hear what Putin is railing against in his own railing way.”Masha Gessen
- “Both Trump and Putin use language primarily to communicate not facts or opinions but power: it's not what the…”Masha Gessen
- “Since 9/11 we have somehow come to accept the 'radicalization' narrative, which basically holds that people b…”Masha Gessen
Kindness: more sayings
- “Writing the same kind of material is no guarantee you'll be working from the same ethos so that writers from…”Sara Sheridan
- “I've always watched Christmas specials. It's amazing - even more mind-blowing than having an advert of your f…”Tom Rosenthal
- “It's helpful to just hear things through friends' ears, people who know you well. I guess when I started Dirt…”David Longstreth