← No one has ever understood why. 🔊✎
← Understand... that's all anyone's ever said to me, since I was a little girl. 🔊✎
← If I ever get to be old. Not now. 🔊✎
← And hold me. Hold me tighter than you've ever held me before. So that all your strength goes into me. 🔊✎
← You see how I'm begging you, swear it, please Haemon... It's the last stupid thing I'll ever ask you to do. 🔊✎
← I wanted to be your woman all the same because I love you in that way, I do, very much, and I am going to hurt you very much, oh my darling! I am so sorry! but I will never, ever be able to marry you. 🔊✎
← I swear it, Haemon. I swear it on the head of the little boy we would have had in our dreams, us two, the only little boy I'll ever have. 🔊✎
← Forget him, Antigone, the way he forgot us. Let his ghost wander for ever without a grave, because that's what Creon's law says. 🔊✎
← If you aren't buried, you wander through eternity without ever finding rest. 🔊✎
← No. Cross all that out. It's better that no one ever knows. It's like they could see me naked and touch me when I was dead. Just write "Forgive me." 🔊✎