Jeannette Walls Quotes

A collection of quotes by Jeannette Walls.

Jeannette Walls is a renowned American author and journalist. Born on April 21, 1960, in Phoenix, Arizona, she is best known for her memoir "The Glass Castle," published in 2005. The book became a New York Times bestseller and has since been adapted into a feature film. Walls has also worked as a journalist for various publications, including New York magazine and MSNBC. Her writing often delves into themes of resilience, family dynamics, and personal growth. Through her honest storytelling, Walls has captivated readers and inspired conversations about childhood, poverty, and overcoming adversity.

Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline fl

Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential.

Jeannette Walls

Life Advice Crisis Thriving

Once you go on welfare it changes you. Even if you get off w

Once you go on welfare it changes you. Even if you get off welfare, you never escape the stigma that you were a charity case. You're scarred for life.

Jeannette Walls

Life Charity Welfare State Benefits

I sit down at my desk pretty early in the morning and write

I sit down at my desk pretty early in the morning and write all day until about 4 or 5 p.m.

Jeannette Walls

Morning