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Don Winslow Quotes

As a writer, when you fall in love with a place, you want to spend more time in it, either physically or mentally, and so you write about it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Love Time You Fall Place Want

What helps writers, and ultimately, obviously, helps the actors - who should serve the words that the writer puts on the page - is if the character has damages, because then the writers can cultivate and excavate, like a dentist going into a tooth.

John C. McGinley

Character Words Page Dentist Serve

Much of Mr. Bush's 28 percent approval rating is born not of 'failed policies' - of which there are many - but of the ill-gotten gains pilfered from a pre-Bush inauguration strategy to send the message to Republicans that the Democrats play politics harder and better.

Andrew Breitbart

Politics Better Strategy Born Play

I personally tend to be drawn to stories that aren't paid much attention to, or stories that aren't on people's radar.

Anderson Cooper

People Attention Paid Stories Much

I didn't get along with Lindsay Lohan on 'Confessions Of A Teenage Drama Queen', but you have to consider that we were 16-year-old girls. I haven't seen Lindsay since then, but I imagine she's grown and become a different person. I know I have.

Queen You Person Drama Know Become

If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger.

Way Sound Violin Respond Playing

As a working mother, wife, daughter, and daughter-in-law, I have to make constant moral choices. Every choice I make results in someone else suffering.

Mother Daughter Wife Suffering Moral

Religious extremism. We hear about it all the time. We see it all the time. Heck, most of us are just sick of talking about it all the time.

Time Sick Talking See Us Just

I've noticed a growth in Spike and definitely in myself. I feel like the seeds that he planted in me five years ago have ripened up to a place where I could even tackle this role in the way that I did.

Growth Myself Me Seeds Feel Place

I studied in New York. I fell in love with an Australian-born, half-Filipina girl. So we moved to Australia when she went to her university and I moved with her. We moved to Montreal because she was going to take her year abroad, and I wanted to see if I could keep on writing there. It's really hard to make it as a writer in the Philippines.

Love Girl New York Writing Year New

It seems like there's a real world for new ideas in Philly.

Ideas World New Real New Ideas Like

I was the worst extra, I was 'that' guy. I was the guy on the phone trying to get the Oscar for best extra - for best background performance.

Best Performance Trying Phone Worst

There's nothing I don't know about war. The stench of it. But I say that without any pride. War is a terrible thing. My hope is that you'll get that through looking at one of my pictures.

Hope War Looking Pride You Pictures

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