"Because no one else would be brave enough to walk into a stranger's hospital room."
They let him out of the hospital to see her one last time. He walked into a hospital room on the station to find a very old woman, surrounded by her family, lying in a bed. It was Murph. She was 99 years old. synopsis of interstellar
He stole a small spacecraft. As he flew back toward the wormhole, towards the lonely planet where Amelia Brand was now alone, setting up her camp on the dunes of Edmund’s world—a planet that was, at last, habitable—he thought about the truth. "Because no one else would be brave enough
She looked at him, a man frozen in time, her own father who was now younger than her grandchildren. She smiled, and pointed to the watch on her wrist. "I knew it was you." She was 99 years old