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Summary Dream House NB quotes
A list of the most important quotes from "The Deam House" by Craig Higginson. Includes who said it and a description of each quote. Over 20 quotes that are great for essays
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Dream House - NB QuotesP’s view on the truth and the past. Shows how P ignores the past and tries not to confront
it
“The problem of what to do with the past would have to carry on in the future” – P
“Backward glances only crick the neck” – P
“Never amounts to much in the end” (the truth) – P
L still feels the effects of apartheid years afterwards, still feels alienated
“He is an intruder in his own land” – L
“Will never quite belong” – L
Beauty knows the full truth, but she realises that the full truth is not what Looksmart
needs to move on, he will not be able to cope with it
“Looksmart is like a boy. In his heart. He will not be able to her a thing like that” –
Beauty
“a small amount of the truth is enough to satisfy a person’s appetite” – Beauty
“Knowledge in her eyes, smoldering like a fire” – Beauty
This is how L thinks P treated Grace, he came back to the farm and wants her to be sorry
for and acknowledge what she did
“Less than human” – L
“Saw it as murder” – L
“To be sorry” - L
The image of Grace and the dog burned in L’s mind
“Double beast” – L
Patricia believes that Grace simply…
“Provoked the dog” – P
Richard thinking about P’s and Grace’s dead children
“Two dead children” – R
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