Don Winslow Quotes
Top 71 wise famous quotes and sayings by Don Winslow
Don Winslow Famous Quotes & Sayings
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We are all cripples, Keller thinks, limping together through this crippled world. It's what we owe to each other.
Your strengths are your weaknesses.
The more you try to protect something, the more vulnerable you make it.
The more you try to protect something, the more vulnerable you make it.
They say that love conquers all. They're wrong, Keller thinks. Hate conquers all. It even conquers hate.
Mateo runs up and Pablo hugs him. It's amazing, he thinks, that he never gets tired of that sensation.
Why do women love to talk about love?" Giorgio asks. "Why don't men, is more the question," Ana says.
The novelist is the vestigial bone on the body cinema. We're like the little toe that can be cut off.
Now he seeks truth in silence. He seeks God in the same, although he has come to believe that truth and God are the same. Truth, stillness, and God.
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.
I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work.
The bozo who's going to go early John Woo all over the manicured lawns and flower beds just to show he doesn't give a fuck about convention.
Producing words isn't a problem for me. And I usually write two books at a time. When one horse gets winded, you jump on the other.
Well, if you're writing a thriller, you have to have your character in mortal jeopardy on page 1 or it's not a thriller.
guy trips over the age thirty wire, he realizes that certain things he wanted in his life just aren't going to happen.
the old "4-4-40" rough standard for human survival: four minutes without air, four days without water, forty days without food.
Luis hopes for heaven.
Keller fears hell.
Vera fears only death, and that because he takes such pleasure in life.
Keller fears hell.
Vera fears only death, and that because he takes such pleasure in life.
I don't recognize myself. I don't know who I am anymore. And it's all fun and games until someone loses an I.
Art can't decide whether the War on Drugs is an obscene absurdity or an absurd obscenity. In either case, it's a tragic, bloody farce.
As a surfer, I think of places like a wave: you see one thing on the surface. But you always know there's something different going on underneath.
What's the problem?" Fuck it, Art thought. Too late now. So he answered, "That we look at 'these people' like 'targets.
Also: do not fuck with someone until you know exactly who the fuck you're fucking with.
And then don't do it.
And then don't do it.
You know, I mean this sincerely, you know, I'm so grateful that I get to get up in the morning and do this, you know, and write books.
The people, they don't know what it takes sometimes to keep them safe and it's better that they don't.
Giorgio cannot leave a bottle undrunk or an attractive woman unfucked, and those activities tend to get in the way of revolution.
This is not a war on drugs. This is a war on the poor. This is a war on the poor and the powerless, the voiceless and the invisible,
Even a North American defense lawyer is right sometimes," Aguilar says. "Like a broken clock, twice a day.
You're a big boy," Ana observes, staring blankly into her cup. "You could have said no." "I stand with Oscar Wilde on the subject of temptation.