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I was a safari guide in the 1980s in Kenya.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Guide Kenya 1980S

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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.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Books Get Grateful Know Mean Morning Sincerely Up Write You

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My problem is not that there are too few ideas out there. It's that there are too many.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Few Ideas Many Out Problem Too

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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.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Because Bridge Built Diego Get Had Hotel Island Mob Needed Off Out People San San Diego Way

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So I thought I should write five pages a day. And that's what I did. Eventually I had a book.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Book Day Did Eventually Five Had Pages Should Thought Write

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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.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Always Different Going Know Like One Thing Places See Something Surface Thing Think Underneath Wave You I Think

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The novelist is the vestigial bone on the body cinema. We're like the little toe that can be cut off.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Body Bone Cinema Cut Like Little Novelist Off Toe

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I've been around the surf culture since I was a kid. I grew up in a beach town in Rhode Island. Then eventually I lived in Dana Point, Calif., a real surf hotbed.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Around Beach Been Culture Eventually Grew Island Kid Lived Point Real Rhode Rhode Island Since Surf Then Town Up

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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.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Books Gets Horse Jump Me Other Problem Producing Time Two Words Write You

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I start work at 5 in the morning and I have a wicked insomnia problem.

~Don Winslow

Topics: Insomnia Morning Problem Start Wicked Work

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: October 31st, 1953

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