I start work at 5 in the morning and I have a wicked insomnia problem. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes insomnia morning problem
So I thought I should write five pages a day. And that's what I did. Eventually I had a book. Don Winslow bookdayeventually Change image and share on social
I was trying in 'The Power of the Dog' to write a brutally accurate in-your-face, if you will, description of 30 years in the war on drugs. And the effect that that had on people. Don Winslow accuratebrutallydescription Change image and share on social
I would prefer things to be peaceful and not have conflict. Don Winslow conflictpeacefulprefer Change image and share on social
Do I sometimes hope I wake up in the morning and people are like, 'What's wrong with her? She looks emaciated.' Of course I would love that. I'm such a clothes whore, I would love the opportunity to be a hanger. But I think I'm more confident than I've ever felt in my life. Melissa McCarthy clotheconfidentemaciate share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control: the inability to relinquish high self-reflexive consciousness for the vulnerable, ignorant regions of slumber in which we know not what we do. Siri Hustvedt agencyasleepconsciousness share on social
