Who said "I wanted her to live. I wanted her to survive."?

This quote is attributed to Death.

I wanted her to live. I wanted her to survive. - Death

"I wanted her to live. I wanted her to survive."

Death Hope

Character in The Book Thief

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"I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right."

"The consequence of this is that I'm always finding human bones at number 33."

"I am haunted by humans."

"She was a girl who decided to steal books."

"Every day is a new opportunity."

"Hope is what gets us through difficult times."

"I'm not your enemy, kid. I'm trying to save you."

"Redemption is a long road."