Lines for my play character

Front

What is the first line/paragraph?

Back

“Sorry. I didn’t want to have to do that. Truly. But you gave me simply no choice.

Front

What is the second line/paragraph?

Back

“Do you know why I put you in the cell?”

Front

What is the third line/paragraph?

Back

“Of course you don’t. And I don’t care what you think. Humans never know anything. You’re always so quick to judge. You saw that my friend here and I for what we are-demons. You thought you would unmask some grand evil, just because we’re different.”

Front

What is the fourth paragraph/line?

Back

“We feel too, you know. We have feelings, ambition, goals. We love. We empathize. But you? You fail to see that. You fail to try.”

Front

What is the fifth line/paragraph?

Back

“You don’t just judge demons. You judge your own kind. You’re neighbors, your friends, your family. As soon as they are not ‘normal’. You cast them out. But you’re all the same. Your hearts are full of hatred and pride.”

Front

What is the sixth line/paragraph?

Back

“I thought I could fix you all. Change your hearts. Teach you that ‘different’ isn’t ‘bad’. I thought I could get you a chance at redemption. A chance to deserve the perfect afterlife you humans yearn for. Heaven. But no. You didn’t want my attempts. The moment you saw the truth you locked me- locked us away.”

Front

What is the seventh line/paragraph?

Back

“I finally understand. I see why hardly any of you make it to the ‘perfect afterlife’. You’ll never make it.”

Front

What is the eighth line/paragraph?

Back

“You humans always preach about forgiveness and redemption. But the moment you see something that you don’t understand you reject it. Imprison it. Is that your idea of righteousness?”

Front

What is the ninth line/paragraph?

Back

“You think demons and humans are so different, don’t you? You think we’re harmful to you. But, no, we’re not any more dangerous than the hatred in your own hearts. In the end, there’s only one difference.”

Front

What is the tenth (last) line/paragraph?

Back

“We know what we are.”