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 a safari guide in the 1980s in Kenya. Don Winslow 1980sguidekenya 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
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
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
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
