Don Winslow Quotes

As someone who has researched and written about the Mexican cartels and the futile 'war on drugs' for coming on twenty years, I know how tough a subject it is. Mind-bending, soul-warping, heartbreaking, it challenges your intellect, your beliefs, your faith in humanity and God.

Don Winslow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 31, 1953

Topics

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With a character called Captain , you have to address the concept of who he is because his identity is tied to his country.

Joe Russo

CharacterIdentityYouCountryWho

I wonder if novels work for women because they give us a safe place to talk about our ish.

Jennifer Weiner

WorkWomenWonderPlaceTalkSafe

Michael Derrick Hudson is not the first person to slip into the identity of a person of color to give himself some perceived advantage. He can slip back into his life and not walk around in this world as a person of color who endures racism.

Jenny Zhang

LifeWalkRacismIdentityWorld

Some friends of mine bothered me for a long time about getting on the social networking pages. They were close friends that I liked to mess with, and I think that I kind of enjoyed for a while that it bothered them so much. Now they've just kind of given up.

John Hawkes

TimeMeNetworkingThinkFriends

Pursuing music eats into your life to the point where there is no space left for anything else. You are lucky if you find a partner who is able to understand that, but even then, they will only understand it for a while, and then things get - you know, difficult.

Jean-Michel Jarre

LifeMusicSpacePartnerYouFind

When you take the best of universities in the world, all of them have research and education contiguous; the person who teaches you could be a Nobel laureate. Some subjects are at the tri-junction of many subjects put together.

Shiv Nadar

EducationBestTogetherResearchYou

Inspiration comes from everything from the entire world, and it's hard to pinpoint one thing. I can trace one inspiration to the writing of 13th-century Zen master Dogen Zenji, who writes beautifully about time.

Ruth Ozeki

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To be able to play Jack Kerouac or Sal Paradise, it's mad to me.

Rupert Penry-Jones

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It's my experience that the fluidity of sexuality with younger people is more accepted.

Josh Schwartz

ExperiencePeopleMoreSexuality

Open debate is our strongest tool in standing up to extremism. The far more dangerous avenue is to force extremist ideas underground, where they can fester without competition.

Jonas Gahr Store

CompetitionIdeasDebateDangerous

You can't say for certain what will happen to the weather in the long term.

Christopher Monckton

WeatherLongYouSayWillHappen

My view is that science only has something to say about a very particular notion of God, which goes by the name of 'god of the gaps'.

Brian Greene

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