Best 5 quotes of Jennifer Clement on MyQuotes

After you’ve worked in a hotel, there’s nothing about human nature you don’t know.

Dreaming is cheap. It doesn't cost a thing. In dreams you don't have to pay the bills or pay the rent. In dreams you can buy a house and be loved back.

The refrigerator was one of the main things my mother prayed to. She said that a cold beer could make you love a refrigerator.

To have a man kiss you in a women’s jail is a gift better than any birthday or Christmas present. It’s better than a bouquet of roses. It’s better than a warm shower. I could imagine living in this jail for years and living for every workshop day and that male kiss on my cheek. That kiss was rain, sunshine, and the sweet air of outside. Yes. I knew I’d even sit there and glue stupid things onto cardboard sheets just to get that kiss again.

We lived a dot-to-dot life, never thinking too much about the future.