“The contents of a house can trigger all sorts of revisions to family history.”
“Whoever won the war, would revise the history.”
“Writing without revising is the literary equivalent of waltzing gaily out of the house in your underwear.”
“History isn't all fact--it's just the story the victors tell to keep themselves in power. And it's been a slow revision. The more time passes, the easier it becomes to reinvent the past.”
“The house of Life doesn’t trust our family, especially after what Dad and Mom did. Amos said we were raised apart for a reason, so we wouldn’t trigger each other’s magic.”“Bloody awful reason to keep us apart,” I muttered.”
“My family is all sorts of fucked up. Money is just a way to hide the problems…”