I was so worried that people wouldn't like me or my story. Jeannette Walls peoplestoryworry Change image and share on social
I'm a fairly fast, but sloppy writer, so I'm a big fan of re-writing, and re-writing again. Jeannette Walls bigfairlyfan Change image and share on social
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. Jeannette Walls bookchangefavorite Change image and share on social
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. Jeannette Walls aspectcarefulchallenge Change image and share on social
Whenever I'm reading a book I enjoy, I always develop a mental list of the people I want to share it with. Jeannette Walls bookdevelopenjoy Change image and share on social
My older sister achieved her dream of being an artist. She's an illustrator living in Manhattan. Jeannette Walls achieveartistdream Change image and share on social
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. Jeannette Walls answeraskcontrol share on social
I found out that people are incredibly compassionate and kind. It really changed my view of the world. Jeannette Walls changecompassionatefind Change image and share on social
