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The best solution to a problem is usually the easiest one. And I'll be honest - killing you is hard.
— Portal 2 · 2011
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
GLaDOS makes cooperation sound like an admission that her attempts to kill Chell have become inconvenient. The apparently practical reasoning carries the history of their antagonism inside it. This is a faithful opening excerpt; the longer farewell is retained in the source record.
Sources (1)
- GamesRadar+Quotation list entry for Portal 2: GLaDOS. Literal selected wording and qualified game-specific credit checked; individual reference scope recorded in source review.Reference checked
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