329 Quotes About Opening-lines

The idea really came to me the day I got my new false teeth.

As he dropped the last grisly fragment of the dismembered and mutilated body into the small vat of nitric acid that was to devour every trace of the horrid evidence which might easily send him to the gallows, the man sank weakly into a chair and throwing his body forward upon his great, teak desk buried his face in his arms, breaking into dry, moaning sobs.

I was deep behind enemy lines, in the very heart of the enemy camp.

Your Grandfather," said Vanyel's brawny 15 year-old cousin Radevel, "was Crazy.

Damned Elmer's Glue! Just let me finish emasculating this eye and I'll be right with you.

I never thought I'd have a story worth telling, at least not one about me.

It's a weirdly subtle conversation, I almost don't notice I'm being blackmailed.

I was in the closet... with Tamera Muncie.

I am damned,' thinks Bunny Munro in a sudden moment of self-awareness reserved for those who are soon to die.