Jeannette Walls

I was so worried that people wouldn't like me or my story. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#like #me #people #story #worried

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

— Jeannette Walls

#all day #day #desk #down #early

I never had any question that my parents loved me. I had a real sense of self confidence. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#confidence #had #i #loved #me

I found out that people are incredibly compassionate and kind. It really changed my view of the world. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#compassionate #found #i #incredibly #kind

I find books that have a moral and spiritual center, that speak to what is really important and lasting, hugely appealing. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#books #center #find #hugely #i

Horses are a mirror of who you are. They're emotionally dependent on you. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#emotionally #horses #mirror #who #you

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

— Jeannette Walls

#big #big fan #fairly #fan #fast

My advice to anyone is to figure out what you're good at - what it is that you love doing the most in life - and figure out a way to make a living from it. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#anyone #doing #figure #good #life

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

#book #books #changed #favorite #feel

My life is not just about the past. ↗

— Jeannette Walls

#just #life #my life #past