"I don't think that's what we're for. I think we're for donating organs."Life
"We all complete. Maybe none of us really understand what we've lived through."Wisdom
"I've lost so much to time already."Time
"It never really occurred to me that I might one day look back on the Cottages as the best time of my life."Happiness
"Everything I've done, I've done as myself, a human being."Truth
"I just thought it would be good to know who I was before."Knowledge
"I want to keep looking, even if there's no point."Hope
"You have to appreciate what you have while you have it."Gratitude
"Whatever you asked me, I could tell you about it."
"We weren't machines. We were just children."
"I'm not even sure how much longer I'll be able to do this work."Work
"There was something comforting about living in a secure place."Peace
"I kept going back to the same thought."Truth
"It had always been possible that this was what we were for."
"I've had a life that I think is worth something."Hope
"It mattered. It has to have mattered."
"I always have believed that if we could show the world what we were like, the way we acted, they'd see we weren't that different."
"What I'm trying to say is, he wasn't lying exactly."Truth
"I never told anyone what I'd seen."
"I've become quite used to the idea that we're just not going to find out."
"We were brought up as a community, and that was meant to be good for us."
"I was completely content there."Happiness
"That was what my life was to be."
"The truth is, I have no real plans for after."
"I couldn't just abandon the way I'd seen things."
"Maybe there never was a possibility that I could have done anything different."
"I have to say I'm somewhat at a loss what to do with myself."
"They never really told us anything about who we were."
"I had thought I was getting somewhere with it."
"It wasn't so much that she was cruel."