Glass Castle quotes Flashcards
(10 cards)
“Burns need to breathe”
Rex
“She already fought the fire once and won”
Rex
“Suffering when your young is good for you”
Mom
“They might have decided it wasn’t worth the drive back to retrieve me”
Jeanette when she falls out out of the car
“Live in a world that at any moment could erupt in fire”
Jeanette after the hotel fire
“You would destroy what made it special”
Mom after Jeanette said she was going to take care of the joshua tree and protect it.
“The struggle is what gave it its beauty”
Mom says about the deformed Joshua tree
“Life there was hard and it made people hard”
Jeanette says about life in welch
“You live in garbage because you are garbage”
Bullys say about walls family, Jeanette was embarrassed because it she thought it to be true.
“its really not that hard to put food on the table if thats what you decide to do”.
Brian says at thanksgiving as an adult.
