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#opening

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #opening




Congratulations. The fact that you're reading this means you've taken one giant step closer to surviving until your next birthday. ↗


— James Patterson


#opening-lines #warning #experience

Two households, both alike in dignity In fair Verona, where we lay our scene From ancient grudge break to new mutiny Where civil blood makes civil hands unclean. From forth the fatal loins of these two foes A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life Whose misadventured piteous overthrows Do with their death bury their parents' strife. ↗


— William Shakespeare


#romeo-and-juliet #death

My father's family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Philip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip. ↗


— Charles Dickens


#family

This is life, the one you get so go and have a ball, because the world don't move, to the beat of just one drum. What might be right for you, may not be right for some. You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have my opening statement..sit ubu sit. Good dog. ↗


— Seth MacFarlane


#opening-statement #peter-griffin #family

Grandfather recently died. He died alone on a trip away from home in a town where no one expected him to be ↗


— Téa Obreht


#fiction #opening-lines #home

Sam LeClaire was a good-looking son of a bitch. ↗


— Rachel Gibson


#opening-sentence #humor

My life might have been so different, had I not been known as the girl whose grandmother exploded. And had I not been born in Bad Munstereifel. If we had lived in the city -- well, I"m not saying the event would have gone unnoticed, but the fuss would probably only have lasted a week before public interest moved elsewhere. Besides, in a city you are anonymous; the chances of being picked out as Kristel Kolvenbach's granddaughter would be virtually zero. But in a small town -- well, small towns everywhere are rife with gossip, but in Germany they raise it to an art form. ↗


— Helen Grant


#opening-lines #small-towns #art

People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want. ↗


— Paulo Coelho


#inspirational #inspirational

To the as-yet-unborn, to all innocent wisps of undifferentiated nothingness: Watch out for life. ↗


— Kurt Vonnegut


#opening-lines #life

First, I'm going to give you all the Copperfield crap, and I'm not going to apologize for any of it, not one paragraph, so if you're not interested in how I came to see the future, or how I came to understand that the biggest truth in my life was a lie, or, for that matter, how I parlayed my distaste for hot dogs into an '84 RX-7 and a new self-concept, do us both a favor, and just stop now. ↗


— Jonathan Evison


#lulu #opening-lines #life






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