Quotes by Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle

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Life is a drama full of tragedy and comedy. You should learn to enjoy the comic episodes a little more. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
One time I saw a tiny Joshua tree sapling growing not too far from the old tree. I wanted to dig it up and replant it ne — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
You didn't need a college degree to become one of the people who knew what was really going on. If you paid attention, y — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
New Yorkers, I figured, just pretended to be unfriendly. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You have to find the rede — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
Life there was hard and it made people hard. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to read by. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
She had her addictions and one of them was reading. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
[Mom] said she didn't want her youngest daughter dressed in the thrift-store clothes the rest of us wore. Mom told us we — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
Don't you make fun of me or my children! Some babies are premature. Mine were all postmature. That's why they're so smar — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
No child is born a delinquent. They only became that way if nobody loved them when they were kids. Unloved children grow — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
People worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you. It immunized your body and so — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
You should never hate anyone, not even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them. You had to find the r — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
As awful as he could be, I always knew he loved me in a way no one else ever had. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
You'll never make a fortune working for the boss man — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
You should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies. Everyone has something good about them,” [Jeannette's mom] said. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
It's the Joshua tree's struggle that gives it its beauty. — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle
You can't cling to the side your whole life, that one lesson every parent needs to teach a child is "If you don't want t — Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle