Never Let Me Go

Book · 4 characters · 50 quotes · 2005

Quotes from Never Let Me Go

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"It must be very strange for you, all of this."
Tommy
M
"It's one last thing they've chosen to do for you."
Miss Emily
M
"One day you'll get a call, maybe not for a long while."
Miss Emily Death
M
"I'm afraid I can't help you. It's all been decided."
Miss Emily Wisdom
T
"I don't think humans are aware of all the time."
Tommy Philosophy
M
"The problem, as I see it, is that you've been told and not told."
Miss Emily Truth
M
"We weren't like you. We weren't even human, I'm afraid."
Miss Emily Truth
M
"You have to accept reality the way it is."
Miss Emily Wisdom
K
"If my life is to mean anything at all, that meaning has to come from here now."
Kathy H.
R
"I feel like we've been friends for much longer than we actually have."
Ruth Friendship
T
"The thing is, what happens if you're someone else's dream?"
Tommy Philosophy
K
"It wasn't so much that she was cruel."
Kathy H.
K
"I had thought I was getting somewhere with it."
Kathy H.
K
"They never really told us anything about who we were."
Kathy H.
K
"I have to say I'm somewhat at a loss what to do with myself."
Kathy H.
K
"Maybe there never was a possibility that I could have done anything different."
Kathy H.
K
"I couldn't just abandon the way I'd seen things."
Kathy H.
K
"The truth is, I have no real plans for after."
Kathy H.
K
"That was what my life was to be."
Kathy H.
K
"I was completely content there."
Kathy H. Happiness
R
"It's possible I've misunderstood you."
Ruth Relationships
K
"We were brought up as a community, and that was meant to be good for us."
Kathy H.
K
"I've become quite used to the idea that we're just not going to find out."
Kathy H.
K
"I never told anyone what I'd seen."
Kathy H.
M
"That's the point, isn't it? We all have to learn to live with things."
Miss Emily Perseverance
T
"I'll remember you always like this."
Tommy Love
K
"What I'm trying to say is, he wasn't lying exactly."
Kathy H. Truth
K
"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."
Kathy H.
K
"It mattered. It has to have mattered."
Kathy H.
R
"There was something about you I liked straight away."
Ruth Friendship