Jeannette Walls Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

Jeannette Walls quotes and sayings page 2 (writer). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 24 we have for her.

“I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so I'm a big fan of re-writing, and re-writing again.”

“My life is not just about the past.”

“We're stronger than we realize.”

“When I got a little older, I started writing for the high school newspaper, 'The Maroon Wave,' and that's when I fell in love with journalism.”

“I was in control of what people thought of me, but I had no control over what they thought of my mother. When I asked my mother, 'How do I tell people about you?' her answer was, 'Tell the truth'. But of course, the truth is never simple.”

“One of the most challenging aspects of writing a memoir is finding your own voice, and you should be very careful about being influenced by someone else's voice.”

“I always wanted to be a serious journalist.”

“Books are my very favorite gift to give. If you give a book to someone and they really respond to it, you feel you've actually changed their life in some way.”