There are various kinds of savagery: emotional, spiritual, economic, and cultural savagery. — Don Winslow Cultural Copy Share Image
“We proclaimed the freedom of the individual, bought and drove millions of cars to prove it, built more roads for the cars… — Don Winslow Amusement parks Copy Share Image
We need to do something about gun violence in America. But every time one of these things happen, we say the same… — Don Winslow Gun Copy Share Image
And the most dangerous place on earth - Is where you’re safe. — Don Winslow Dangerous Copy Share Image
So I thought I should write five pages a day. And that's what I did. Eventually I had a book. — Don Winslow Book Copy Share Image
I used to joke that my next book would be about puppies that have lost a chew toy, and everywhere they went,… — Don Winslow Books Copy Share Image
Bookstores never seem to know where to put me on the shelves. But I do. I love my genre and I love… — Don Winslow Crime Copy Share Image
Shane Salerno and I adapted my book Savages together, and I learned a lot about adaptation. I think it's an extremely difficult… — Don Winslow Adaptation Copy Share Image
I've been writing since I was six years old. It's hard to imagine stopping. I would hate to think that I've already… — Don Winslow Book Copy Share Image
I lived in mafia neighborhoods off and on when I was a kid. If you were in Little Italy, in East Harlem,… — Don Winslow Brooklyn Copy Share Image
“Hell isn't having no choice. It's having to make a choice between horrific things.” — Don Winslow Bad choices Copy Share Image
Producing words isn't a problem for me. And I usually write two books at a time. When one horse gets winded, you… — Don Winslow Books Copy Share Image
I think people will be surprised at some of the things about the shootings by policemen of unarmed African-American men. But I… — Don Winslow Balance Copy Share Image
“There are the gods of place and the gods of commerce, and if you have to bet who’s going to win out,… — Don Winslow Business Copy Share Image
My grandmother was from Guelph, Ont. I grew up playing ice hockey, I'm a massive fan. A great-uncle who was in the… — Don Winslow Grandmother Copy Share Image
I was very influenced by films and books like 'Serpico,' 'The French Connection,' and 'Prince of the City.' They were some of… — Don Winslow Books Copy Share Image
In the first place, it's surreal to watch filming, to see the little ideas you had in your head and now Taylor… — Don Winslow Bright Copy Share Image
As a writer, when you fall in love with a place, you want to spend more time in it, either physically or… — Don Winslow Either Copy Share Image
“Life is trying to kill us,” she says. Life, Malone thinks, is trying to kill everyone. And it always succeeds. Sometimes before… — Don Winslow Life Copy Share Image
My problem is not that there are too few ideas out there. It's that there are too many. — Don Winslow Few Copy Share Image
“You don’t let them knock you out, you make them knock you out. You make them break their fucking hands knocking you… — Don Winslow Copy Share Image
“This is what Mexican cops appreciate that American cops don’t. We are partners, mi hermano Arturo, in the same enterprise. Comrades in… — Don Winslow War Copy Share Image
“He tells his guys, you change the oil in a Nissan, you just can't kill it. You'll die before that car will.” — Don Winslow Cars Copy Share Image
