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Don Winslow Quotes

The bridge to Coronado Island off San Diego was built because the mob had a hotel there and needed a way to get people out there.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

People Bridge Hotel Island Way Out

If I have my breakfast after my workout, I'll do a shaker with whey protein, chia, greens powder, and maca. When I get out, I'll put ice in the shaker with coconut water, shake it, and have it for breakfast.

Water Breakfast Ice Out Coconut Get

But I think the bottom line right now is to take the constructive criticism and use that to build toward, as I say, the hurricane season that is 100 days away. And we don't have a lot of time to waste before we start to address that next set of challenges.

Michael Chertoff

Time Challenges Start Think Build

In the first year, 1988, I wrote and sold 3 novels.

Stephen R. George

Year First Novels Wrote Sold

If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.

Life Success Mother Confidence Man

When I return to the writing process after being away from it for a while, the first part of it always is being honest with myself: What am I into right now? Is it rock bands and guitars, is it noise, is it dance beats and electronics? Is it space, is it clutter?

Myself Dance Space Writing Process

I was cripplingly shy. When I was in high school, my teachers thought I was mentally disabled because I wouldn't be able to say anything or do anything. They thought I didn't speak.

School High School Speak Thought Say

I had no visual imagination as a child. I liked playing football. That was it.

Football Imagination Child Playing

I don't think of my characters as people I create, I think of them more as people I have met and whom I'm exploring on the page. I don't actually think of myself as having 'created' any of these people.

Myself People Think Create Page

My mother died, and I couldn't stand to look at her bedroom any more. I'd get sick. I've always been a momma's boy.

Mother Sick Stand Look Boy Bedroom

I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.

Restaurant White Years Finally

Growing up poor taught me a lot. It instilled in me the ethics of hard work.

Work Hard Work Ethics Me Growing Up

I just grew up in the States, so I feel like I identify more with the American culture.

Culture American Feel More Up Just

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